ansible/lib/ansible/plugins/test/started.yml

DOCUMENTATION:
  name: started
  author: Ansible Core
  version_added: "1.9"
  short_description: check if a task has started
  description:
    - Used to check if an async task has started, will also work with non async tasks but will issue a warning.
    - This test checks for the existance of a C(started) key in the input dictionary and that it is C(1) if present
  options:
    _input:
      description: registered result from an Ansible task
      type: dictionary
      required: True
EXAMPLES: |
  # test 'status' to know how to respond
  {{ (asynctaskpoll is started}}  

RETURN:
  _value:
    description: Returns C(True) if the task has started, C(False) otherwise.
    type: boolean