Thanks Kai
On Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 6:36:58 PM UTC+5:30, Kai Stian Olstad wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, 28 March 2018 07.26.14 CEST 'Uvindra Dias Jayasinha' via
> Ansible Project wrote:
> > Im using Ansible 2.5 on Ubuntu 17.10
> >
> > Given the following xml file
> >
> > <business>
> > <beers>
> > </beers>
> > </business>
> >
> >
> > Trying to add nested elements so that the file is changed to the
> following
> > output fails.
> >
> > <business>
> > <beers>
> > <beer>
> > <name>Old Rasputin</name>
> > <year>2000</year>
> > </beer>
> > </beers>
> > </business>
> >
> >
> > Here is the playbook I used
> >
> > - name: Add several more beers with the year of manufacture nested
> > xml:
> > path: /foo/bar.xml
> > xpath: /business/beers
> > add_children:
> > - beer:
> > - name: Old Rasputin
> > - year: 2000
> >
> > I see the following exception,
> >
> > An exception occurred during task execution. To see the full traceback,
> use -vvv. The error was: TypeError: Argument must be bytes or unicode,
> got 'list'
> > fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "module_stderr":
> "Traceback (most recent call last):\n File
> \"/tmp/ansible_sv9JSC/ansible_module_xml.py\",
> > line 860, in <module>\n main()\n File
> \"/tmp/ansible_sv9JSC/ansible_module_xml.py\", line 840, in main\n
> > add_target_children(module, doc, xpath, namespaces, add_children,
> input_type)\n File \"/tmp/ansible_sv9JSC/ansible_module_xml.py\", line
> 409, in add_target_children\n
> > new_kids = children_to_nodes(module, children, in_type)\n File
> \"/tmp/ansible_sv9JSC/ansible_module_xml.py\", line 651, in
> children_to_nodes\n
> > return [child_to_element(module, child, type) for child in children]\n
> File \"/tmp/ansible_sv9JSC/ansible_module_xml.py\", line 639, in
> child_to_element\n
> > node.text = value\n File \"src/lxml/etree.pyx\", line 1030, in
> lxml.etree._Element.text.__set__\n File \"src/lxml/apihelpers.pxi\", line
> 716, in lxml.etree._setNodeText\n
> > File \"src/lxml/apihelpers.pxi\", line 704, in
> lxml.etree._createTextNode\n File \"src/lxml/apihelpers.pxi\", line 1442,
> in lxml.etree._utf8\nTypeError: Argument must be bytes or unicode, got
> 'list'\n",
> > "module_stdout": "", "msg": "MODULE FAILURE", "rc": 1}
> >
> > Is this supported or am I missing something here?
>
> To my knowledge you can't create children's children in one task.
> You need to create beer first in one task and then name and year in a
> separate task.
>
> --
> Kai Stian Olstad
>
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