--- - name: Setup test fixture copy: src: '{{ role_path }}/fixtures/ansible-xml-beers.xml' dest: /tmp/ansible-xml-beers.xml - name: Add child element with xml format xml: path: /tmp/ansible-xml-beers.xml xpath: /business/beers input_type: xml add_children: - "Old Rasputin" - name: Test expected result command: diff -u {{ role_path }}/results/test-add-children-elements.xml /tmp/ansible-xml-beers.xml