---
- hosts: localhost
connection: local
gather_facts: no
vars:
p: /usr/local/bin/opt/etc/opt/var/tmp/sbin/lib/blah/something/else
tasks:
- set_fact:
parts: "{{ p.split('/')|difference(['']) }}"
- set_fact:
all: "{{ all | default([]) | union([parts[0:idx+1]|join('/')]) }}"
loop: "{{ parts }}"
loop_control:
index_var: idx
- debug: var=all
Output:
TASK [debug]
**************************************************************************************************
ok: [localhost] =>
all:
- usr
- usr/local
- usr/local/bin
- usr/local/bin/opt
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp/sbin
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp/sbin/lib
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp/sbin/lib/blah
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp/sbin/lib/blah/something
- usr/local/bin/opt/etc/var/tmp/sbin/lib/blah/something/else
PLAY RECAP
****************************************************************************************************
localhost : ok=3 changed=0 unreachable=0
failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
On Thu, 5 Aug 2021 at 00:55, William McKenzie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Is there any simple expression/filter magic that would allow me to convert a
> path string to a list of all the contained paths.
>
> So:
> "a/b/c/d"
>
> would become:
>
> [ "a", "a/b" , "a/b/c" , "a/b/c/d" ]
>
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