.. _@{ module }@: {% if short_description %} {% set title = module + ' - ' + short_description|convert_symbols_to_format %} {% else %} {% set title = module %} {% endif %} {% set title_len = title|length %} @{ title }@ @{ '+' * title_len }@ {% if version_added is defined -%} .. versionadded:: @{ version_added }@ {% endif %} .. contents:: :local: :depth: 1 {# ------------------------------------------ # # Please note: this looks like a core dump # but it isn't one. # --------------------------------------------#} {% if deprecated is defined -%} DEPRECATED ---------- @{ deprecated | convert_symbols_to_format }@ {% endif %} Synopsis -------- {% for desc in description -%} * @{ desc | convert_symbols_to_format }@ {% endfor %} {% if aliases is defined -%} Aliases: @{ ','.join(aliases) }@ {% endif %} {% if requirements %} Requirements (on host that executes module) ------------------------------------------- {% for req in requirements %} * @{ req | convert_symbols_to_format }@ {% endfor %} {% endif %} {% if options -%} Options ------- .. raw:: html {% for k in option_keys %} {% set v = options[k] %} {% if v.get('type', 'not_bool') == 'bool' %} {% else %} {% endif %} {% endfor %}
parameter required default choices comments
@{ k }@
{% if v['version_added'] %} (added in @{v['version_added']}@){% endif %}
{% if v.get('required', False) %}yes{% else %}no{% endif %} {% if v['default'] %}@{ v['default'] }@{% endif %}
  • yes
  • no
    {% for choice in v.get('choices',[]) -%}
  • @{ choice }@
  • {% endfor -%}
{% for desc in v.description -%}
@{ desc | replace('\n', '\n ') | html_ify }@
{% endfor -%} {% if 'aliases' in v and v.aliases -%}
aliases: @{ v.aliases|join(', ') }@
{%- endif %}

{% endif %} {% if examples or plainexamples -%} Examples -------- :: {% for example in examples %} {% if example['description'] %}@{ example['description'] | indent(4, True) }@{% endif %} @{ example['code'] | escape | indent(4, True) }@ {% endfor %} {% if plainexamples %}@{ plainexamples | indent(4, True) }@{% endif %} {% endif %} {% if returndocs -%} Return Values ------------- Common return values are documented here :doc:`common_return_values`, the following are the fields unique to this module: .. raw:: html {% for entry in returndocs %} {% if returndocs[entry].type == 'dictionary' %} {% endif %} {% endfor %}
name description returned type sample
@{ entry }@ @{ returndocs[entry].description }@ @{ returndocs[entry].returned }@ @{ returndocs[entry].type }@ @{ returndocs[entry].sample}@
contains: {% for sub in returndocs[entry].contains %} {% endfor %}
name description returned type sample
@{ sub }@ @{ returndocs[entry].contains[sub].description }@ @{ returndocs[entry].contains[sub].returned }@ @{ returndocs[entry].contains[sub].type }@ @{ returndocs[entry].contains[sub].sample}@


{% endif %} {% if notes -%} Notes ----- {% for note in notes %} .. note:: @{ note | convert_symbols_to_format }@ {% endfor %} {% endif %} {% if not deprecated %} {% set support = { 'core': 'This module is maintained by those with core commit privileges', 'committer': 'This module is supported mainly by the community and is curated by core committers', 'community': 'This module is community maintained without core committer oversight'} %} {% set module_states = { 'preview': 'it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface', 'stableinterface': 'the maintainers for this module guarantee that the no backward incompatible interface changes will be made'} %} {% if metadata %} {% if metadata.status %} Status ~~~~~~ {% for cur_state in metadata.status %} This module is flagged as **@{cur_state}@** which means that @{module_states[cur_state]}@. {% endfor %} {% endif %} {% if metadata.supported_by %} Support ~~~~~~~ @{ support[metadata.supported_by] }@ {% if metadata.supported_by == 'core' %} For more information on what this means please read :doc:`modules_core` {% else %} For more information on what this means please read :doc:`modules_extra` {% endif %} {% endif %} {% endif %} {% endif %} For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read :doc:`community`, :doc:`dev_guide/developing_test_pr` and :doc:`developing_modules`.