Wow. Never would have thought to try that. Escaping in YAML/Jinja is such an unintuitive mess. Thanks so much, Andrew.
On Friday, November 18, 2022 at 4:59:47 PM UTC-5 [email protected] wrote: > > > ok, here it is..... should be \\1 vs \1 in your replacement and test(is) > on string contents(in) > > > - name: task 3 > debug: > msg: "{{ item }} is in the s" > loop: "{{ t_list }}" > when: ( item | regex_replace("^p(\d+).*$", "\\1") ) is in s > > - name: task 3.orig > > debug: > msg: "{{ item }} is in s" > loop: "{{ t_list }}" > when: ( item | regex_replace("^p(\d+).*$", "\1") ) in s > > > > TASK [task 3] > **************************************************************************************************** > > > ok: [localhost] => (item=p1_xyz) => { > "msg": "p1_xyz is in the s" > } > ok: [localhost] => (item=p2_xyz) => { > "msg": "p2_xyz is in the s" > } > > TASK [task 3.orig] > *********************************************************************************************** > > > skipping: [localhost] => (item=p1_xyz) > skipping: [localhost] => (item=p2_xyz) > skipping: [localhost] > > PLAY RECAP > ******************************************************************************************************* > > > localhost : ok=3 changed=0 unreachable=0 > failed=0 skipped=1 rescued=0 ignored=0 > > > I did this in a hurry, so there may be mistakes or more awesome ways of > doing this. YMMV > > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 2:05 PM Andrew Latham <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Rob >> >> Trying to follow along, So on Task 3 you want to iterate over the list >> t_list and match if the digit is in variable s? First thought is that you >> are testing if an int is a string. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 12:00 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hey all - I think I'm losing my mind. Can anyone explain why every >>> iteration of task 3 is being skipped (compare w/ task 2, especially)? >>> >>> (ansible2_12_8) rowagn@mlb656 client % cat d.yml >>> - hosts: all >>> gather_facts: no >>> vars: >>> s: '1 2 3' >>> t: p1_xyz >>> t_list: >>> - p1_xyz >>> - p2_xyz >>> >>> tasks: >>> - name: task 1 >>> debug: >>> msg: '{{ ( t | regex_replace("^p(\d+).*$", "\1") ) in s }}' >>> >>> - name: task 2 >>> debug: >>> msg: '{{ ( item | regex_replace("^p(\d+).*$", "\1") ) in s }}' >>> loop: "{{ t_list }}" >>> >>> - name: task 3 >>> debug: >>> msg: "{{ item }} is in s" >>> loop: "{{ t_list }}" >>> when: ( item | regex_replace("^p(\d+).*$", "\1") ) in s >>> (ansible2_12_8) rowagn@mlb656 client % ansible-playbook d.yml -i >>> ~/localhost >>> >>> PLAY [all] >>> ********************************************************************************************************** >>> >>> TASK [task 1] >>> ******************************************************************************************************* >>> ok: [localhost] => { >>> "msg": true >>> } >>> >>> TASK [task 2] >>> ******************************************************************************************************* >>> ok: [localhost] => (item=p1_xyz) => { >>> "msg": true >>> } >>> ok: [localhost] => (item=p2_xyz) => { >>> "msg": true >>> } >>> >>> TASK [task 3] >>> ******************************************************************************************************* >>> skipping: [localhost] => (item=p1_xyz) >>> skipping: [localhost] => (item=p2_xyz) >>> skipping: [localhost] >>> >>> PLAY RECAP >>> ********************************************************************************************************** >>> localhost : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 >>> failed=0 skipped=1 rescued=0 ignored=0 >>> >>> I've started at this for hours. >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> -- >>> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/88a55b8c-718d-4a61-88c3-bf989525e65cn%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/88a55b8c-718d-4a61-88c3-bf989525e65cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> >> >> -- >> - Andrew "lathama" Latham - >> > > > -- > - Andrew "lathama" Latham - > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/a54f7244-663e-42d5-bc37-ef23d3960e5en%40googlegroups.com.
