https://gist.github.com/anonymous/1ca1385f46a688ed2561

The output I see is:
"loseDoubleQuotes": [{'name2': 'value2nestedValue'}]

What I expect to see is:
"loseDoubleQuotes": [{"name2": "value2nestedValue"}]

Thanks for looking.

Rob

On Thursday, May 1, 2014 2:25:41 PM UTC-7, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>
> This is hard for me to follow where you have defined these variables, how 
> about sharing everything in a gist?
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:02 PM, RobL <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> Hi:
>>
>> I'm trying to use the template module to create a JSON file.
>>
>> I'm hitting an issue where some of my double-quotes are converting to 
>> single quotes.  Is there a way to ensure that Jinja2 won't do this 
>> conversion?  Notice how output.json has double-quotes for the first 
>> variable but single-quotes for the second variable.  I've tried various 
>> ways of quoting, both in the template and in values.json.
>>
>> Sample hitting the issue:
>>
>> output.json:
>> {
>>     "keepDoubleQuotes": [ {"name": "value"} ],
>>     "loseDoubleQuotes": [{'name2': 'value2nestedValue'}]
>> }
>>
>> test/tasks/main.yml:
>> ---
>>     - name: dbg
>>       debug: var=keepDoubleQuotes
>>
>>     - name: dbg2
>>       debug: var=loseDoubleQuotes
>>
>>     - name: template
>>       template: src="test.j2"
>>                 dest="/var/tmp/output.json"
>>
>> test/templates/test.j2:
>> {
>>     "keepDoubleQuotes": {{ keepDoubleQuotes}},
>>     "loseDoubleQuotes": {{ loseDoubleQuotes}}
>> }
>>
>> test/values.json:
>> {
>>  keepDoubleQuotes: '[
>>     {"name": "value"}
>>     ]',
>>  "nestedVar": "nestedValue",
>>  loseDoubleQuotes: '[
>>     { "name2": "value2{{ nestedVar }}" }
>>     ]',
>> }
>>
>> command line:
>> ansible-playbook  -e "@test/values.json" -vvvv  ./test.yml
>>
>> Output:
>> TASK: [test | dbg] 
>> ************************************************************ 
>> ok: [...] => {
>>     "item": "", 
>>     "keepDoubleQuotes": [
>>         {
>>             "name": "value"
>>         }
>>     ]
>> }
>>
>> TASK: [test | dbg2] 
>> *********************************************************** 
>> ok: [...] => {
>>     "item": "", 
>>     "loseDoubleQuotes": [
>>         {
>>             "name2": "value2nestedValue"
>>         }
>>     ]
>> }
>>
>>
>>
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