2014/1/2 Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>:
> It's quite true that we don't know "yes" means a string when specified as a
> string to -e, and it would seem wrong to automatically boolean-ify it.
> However, you can pass it in as JSON if you like, as -e does take JSON.
Good idea, thanks.
> "But it seems that variables set in vars/main.yml are always converted to
> strings"
>
> This is not the case.
>
> If you do things like x: "{{y}}"
>
> Then yes, it doesn't know y is a bool unless you cast it.
With casting, you mean using the bool filter when using the variable
("{{ x | bool }}")? Or would you expect this to work in vars/main.yml:
x: "{{ y | bool} }"
Regards,
Joost
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