Complex conditionals and or statements are fine. when: x > 2 or y >3
and complex conditionals are fine as well: when: (x > 2 or y > 3) and (zebras == 4) etc On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Arie Skliarouk <[email protected]> wrote: > In my scripts I also use "or" expression... How would I do that? And what > about the poor souls that want to use complex boolean expression?... > > -- > Arie > > > On Tuesday, March 4, 2014 2:49:44 PM UTC+2, Michael DeHaan wrote: > >> The following tricks are available: >> >> --- >> - hosts: all >> >> vars: >> x: 1 >> y: 2 >> alpha: x > 2 >> beta: y > 3 >> >> tasks: >> >> - shell: echo hi 1 >> when: alpha >> >> - shell: echo hi 2 >> when: >> - alpha >> - beta >> >> Note that 'when: "alpha and beta"' is ambigious to the system, and won't >> do what you want, because it has a hard time understanding whether a >> variable is a variable expression or a string or not. >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:11 AM, Arie Skliarouk <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am migrating ansible from 0.9 to 1.5 and complex when condition don't >>> work anymore: >>> >>> vars: >>> not_main: "'$c_main' == 'no'" >>> is_main: "'$c_main' == 'yes'" >>> not_lxc: "'$lxc' != 'yes'" >>> >>> tasks: >>> # This does not work properly, it is always being applied >>> - name: test0.conf >>> action: template src=/tmp/test.conf.j2 dest=/tmp/test0.conf >>> owner=ops group=ops mode=0444 >>> when: not_main and not_lxc >>> # This works but prints warnings about using ${foo} or $foo. This is >>> what I used in the past with ansible 0.9 (with only_if). >>> - name: test1.conf >>> action: template src=/opt/opsfs/tmp/test.conf.j2 >>> dest=/tmp/test1.conf owner=ops group=ops mode=0444 >>> when: $not_main and $not_lxc >>> # This works but is longer to type and not as readable as the first >>> example >>> - name: test2.conf >>> action: template src=/opt/opsfs/tmp/test.conf.j2 >>> dest=/tmp/test2.conf owner=ops group=ops mode=0444 >>> when: c_main == 'no' and lxc != 'yes' >>> >>> What is the correct way to use complex when conditions? >>> >>> -- >>> Arie >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>> msgid/ansible-project/8d870518-5473-4e44-826c- >>> f6674d1fc306%40googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/0f7f4886-4abe-4a15-bc67-ec7f691e1f60%40googlegroups.com > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAEVJ8QOfQ72WJL%2BuVRKSB8eayRoCJ94Q0XHas2_knQG%3DcZewzw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
