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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-28 16:04:21 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-28 16:04:21 +0000 |
commit | 8a754e0858d922e955e71b253c139e071ecec432 (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.14.3.upstream/2.14.3upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing/sanity/no-tests-as-filters.rst b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing/sanity/no-tests-as-filters.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0c1f99a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/docsite/rst/dev_guide/testing/sanity/no-tests-as-filters.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +:orphan: + +no-tests-as-filters +=================== + +Using Ansible provided Jinja2 tests as filters will be removed in Ansible 2.9. + +Prior to Ansible 2.5, Jinja2 tests included within Ansible were most often used as filters. The large difference in use is that filters are referenced as ``variable | filter_name`` while Jinja2 tests are referenced as ``variable is test_name``. + +Jinja2 tests are used for comparisons, whereas filters are used for data manipulation, and have different applications in Jinja2. This change is to help differentiate the concepts for a better understanding of Jinja2, and where each can be appropriately used. + +As of Ansible 2.5 using an Ansible provided Jinja2 test with filter syntax will display a deprecation error. |