shelvefile – read keys from Python shelve file¶
Parameters¶
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
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_terms
-
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sets of key value pairs of parameters
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file
-
/ required
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path to shelve file
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key
-
/ required
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key to query
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Examples¶
- name: retrieve a string value corresponding to a key inside a Python shelve file
debug: msg="{{ lookup('shelvefile', 'file=path_to_some_shelve_file.db key=key_to_retrieve') }}
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this lookup:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
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_list
-
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value(s) of key(s) in shelve file(s)
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Status¶
This lookup is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This lookup is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
Alejandro Guirao <lekumberri@gmail.com>
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Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.