#!/usr/bin/python # (c) 2012, Michael DeHaan # # This file is part of Ansible # # Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with Ansible. If not, see . def main(): module = AnsibleModule( argument_spec = dict( src = dict(required=True), ) ) source = module.params['src'] if not os.path.exists(source): module.fail_json(msg="file not found: %s" % source) if not os.access(source, os.R_OK): module.fail_json(msg="file is not readable: %s" % source) data = base64.b64encode(file(source).read()) module.exit_json(content=data, encoding='base64') # this is magic, see lib/ansible/module_common.py #<> main()