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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/ansible/plugins/action/group_by.py')
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diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/action/group_by.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/action/group_by.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0958ad8 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/action/group_by.py @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +# Copyright 2012, Jeroen Hoekx <jeroen@hoekx.be> +# +# This file is part of Ansible +# +# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with Ansible. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function) +__metaclass__ = type + +from ansible.plugins.action import ActionBase +from ansible.module_utils.six import string_types + + +class ActionModule(ActionBase): + ''' Create inventory groups based on variables ''' + + # We need to be able to modify the inventory + TRANSFERS_FILES = False + _VALID_ARGS = frozenset(('key', 'parents')) + + def run(self, tmp=None, task_vars=None): + if task_vars is None: + task_vars = dict() + + result = super(ActionModule, self).run(tmp, task_vars) + del tmp # tmp no longer has any effect + + if 'key' not in self._task.args: + result['failed'] = True + result['msg'] = "the 'key' param is required when using group_by" + return result + + group_name = self._task.args.get('key') + parent_groups = self._task.args.get('parents', ['all']) + if isinstance(parent_groups, string_types): + parent_groups = [parent_groups] + + result['changed'] = False + result['add_group'] = group_name.replace(' ', '-') + result['parent_groups'] = [name.replace(' ', '-') for name in parent_groups] + return result |