Add type checking for module arguments, converting as much as possible

Converts to list from comma-separated strings, and to dicts from
comma-separated, key=value strings.

Fixes #2126.
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Daniel Hokka Zakrisson 2013-02-23 19:43:50 +01:00
parent 5b31feb73b
commit 9076f8eb31

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@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
if not bypass_checks:
self._check_required_arguments()
self._check_argument_values()
self._check_argument_types()
self._check_mutually_exclusive(mutually_exclusive)
self._check_required_together(required_together)
@ -535,7 +536,7 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
if len(missing) > 0:
self.fail_json(msg="missing required arguments: %s" % ",".join(missing))
def _check_argument_types(self):
def _check_argument_values(self):
''' ensure all arguments have the requested values, and there are no stray arguments '''
for (k,v) in self.argument_spec.iteritems():
choices = v.get('choices',None)
@ -550,6 +551,45 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
else:
self.fail_json(msg="internal error: do not know how to interpret argument_spec")
def _check_argument_types(self):
''' ensure all arguments have the requested type '''
for (k, v) in self.argument_spec.iteritems():
wanted = v.get('type', None)
if wanted is None:
continue
if k not in self.params:
continue
value = self.params[k]
is_invalid = False
if wanted == 'str':
if not isinstance(value, basestring):
self.params[k] = str(value)
elif wanted == 'list':
if not isinstance(value, list):
if isinstance(value, basestring):
self.params[k] = value.split(",")
else:
is_invalid = True
elif wanted == 'dict':
if not isinstance(value, dict):
if isinstance(value, basestring):
self.params[k] = dict([x.split("=", 1) for x in value.split(",")])
else:
is_invalid = True
elif wanted == 'bool':
if not isinstance(value, bool):
if isinstance(value, basestring):
self.params[k] = self.boolean(value)
else:
is_invalid = True
else:
self.fail_json(msg="implementation error: unknown type %s requested for %s" % (wanted, k))
if is_invalid:
self.fail_json(msg="argument %s is of invalid type: %s, required: %s" % (k, type(value), wanted))
def _set_defaults(self, pre=True):
for (k,v) in self.argument_spec.iteritems():
default = v.get('default', None)