I'd need to see how you defined test previously to know for sure, but it seems like it was a list of strings and that would have been normal I think.
On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 5:14 PM, Brian Coca <[email protected]> wrote: > short description, list (or array) is as it sounds, simple list of > items, a dict or a hash is a list that uses an 'name' to locate the > item > > 1, 2, 3 < = simiple list, in python/yaml/json (stuff ansible uses) it > is normally in brackets mylist= [1,2,3], lists can be referenced by a > number that describes the position (normally starting by 0) mylist[1] > would return 2 > > a dict, hash or associative array is a special list that uses names, > normally represented with {} > mydict = { 'one': 1, 'two': 2, 'three', 3}, to access an item you use > the names: mydict['two'] returns 2. > > in yaml starting with a '-' normally indicates a list item > mylist: > - 1 > - 2 > - 3 > > for dicts just ignore the - and add the name > mydict: > one: 1 > two: 2 > three: 3 > > On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 11:46 AM, Patrick Ansible-ML > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Clearly I need to read more about lists, hashes and dicts. Not being a > > developer, please stand by while I try to wrap my head around them :) > > > > > -- > Brian Coca > Stultorum infinitus est numerus > > 0110000101110010011001010110111000100111011101000010000001111001011011110111010100100000011100110110110101100001011100100111010000100001 > Pedo mellon a minno > > -- > 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/CADn%2BHszdP68YRO6ZGOVw7Q5n_d5uzdyM_QB_r2DYz3cKZePGjA%40mail.gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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/CA%2BnsWgwhJSNDg5K2aG6uvhpL7_2fJn04TAPmtRaTSE2sTXCV8Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
