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.. _testing_validate-modules:
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validate-modules
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.. contents:: Topics
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Python program to help test or validate Ansible modules.
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``validate-modules`` is one of the ``ansible-test`` Sanity Tests, see :ref:`testing_sanity` for more information.
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Originally developed by Matt Martz (@sivel)
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Usage
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=====
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.. code:: shell
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cd /path/to/ansible/source
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source hacking/env-setup
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ansible-test sanity --test validate-modules
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Help
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====
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.. code:: shell
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usage: validate-modules [-h] [-w] [--exclude EXCLUDE] [--arg-spec]
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[--base-branch BASE_BRANCH] [--format {json,plain}]
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[--output OUTPUT]
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modules [modules ...]
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positional arguments:
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modules Path to module or module directory
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optional arguments:
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-h, --help show this help message and exit
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-w, --warnings Show warnings
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--exclude EXCLUDE RegEx exclusion pattern
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--arg-spec Analyze module argument spec
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--base-branch BASE_BRANCH
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Used in determining if new options were added
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--format {json,plain}
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Output format. Default: "plain"
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--output OUTPUT Output location, use "-" for stdout. Default "-"
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Extending validate-modules
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==========================
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The ``validate-modules`` tool has a `schema.py <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/devel/test/sanity/validate-modules/schema.py>`_ that is used to validate the YAML blocks, such as ``DOCUMENTATION`` and ``RETURNS``.
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Codes
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=====
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Errors
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------
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========= ===================
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code sample message
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--------- -------------------
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**1xx** **Locations**
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101 Interpreter line is not ``#!/usr/bin/python``
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102 Interpreter line is not ``#!powershell``
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103 Did not find a call to ``main()`` (or ``removed_module()`` in the case of deprecated & docs only modules)
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104 Call to ``main()`` not the last line (or ``removed_module()`` in the case of deprecated & docs only modules)
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105 GPLv3 license header not found
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106 Import found before documentation variables. All imports must appear below
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``DOCUMENTATION``/``EXAMPLES``/``RETURN``/``ANSIBLE_METADATA``
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107 Imports should be directly below ``DOCUMENTATION``/``EXAMPLES``/``RETURN``/``ANSIBLE_METADATA``
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108 GPLv3 license header should be the :ref:`short form <copyright>` for new modules
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109 Next to last line is not ``if __name__ == "__main__":``
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--------- -------------------
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**2xx** **Imports**
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201 Did not find a ``module_utils`` import
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203 ``requests`` import found, should use ``ansible.module_utils.urls`` instead
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204 ``boto`` import found, new modules should use ``boto3``
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205 ``sys.exit()`` call found. Should be ``exit_json``/``fail_json``
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206 ``WANT_JSON`` not found in module
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207 ``REPLACER_WINDOWS`` not found in module
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208 ``module_utils`` imports should import specific components, not ``*``
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209 Only the following ``from __future__`` imports are allowed:
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``absolute_import``, ``division``, and ``print_function``.
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210 ``subprocess.Popen`` used instead of ``module.run_command``
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211 ``os.call`` used instead of ``module.run_command``
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**3xx** **Documentation**
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301 No ``DOCUMENTATION`` provided
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302 ``DOCUMENTATION`` is not valid YAML
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303 ``DOCUMENTATION`` fragment missing
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304 Unknown ``DOCUMENTATION`` error
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305 Invalid ``DOCUMENTATION`` schema
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306 Module level ``version_added`` is not a valid version number
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307 Module level ``version_added`` is incorrect
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308 ``version_added`` for new option is not a valid version number
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309 ``version_added`` for new option is incorrect
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310 No ``EXAMPLES`` provided
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311 ``EXAMPLES`` is not valid YAML
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312 No ``RETURN`` documentation provided
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313 ``RETURN`` is not valid YAML
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314 No ``ANSIBLE_METADATA`` provided
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315 ``ANSIBLE_METADATA`` was not provided as a dict, YAML not supported
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316 Invalid ``ANSIBLE_METADATA`` schema
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317 option is marked as required but specifies a default.
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Arguments with a default should not be marked as required
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318 Module marked as deprecated or removed in at least one of the filename, its metadata, or
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in DOCUMENTATION (setting DOCUMENTATION.deprecated for deprecation or removing all
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documentation for removed) but not in all three places.
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319 ``RETURN`` fragments missing or invalid
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320 ``DOCUMENTATION.options`` must be a dictionary/hash when used
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321 ``Exception`` attempting to import module for ``argument_spec`` introspection
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322 argument is listed in the argument_spec, but not documented in the module
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323 argument is listed in DOCUMENTATION.options, but not accepted by the module
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324 Value for "default" from the argument_spec does not match the documentation
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325 argument_spec defines type different than documentation does
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326 Value for "choices" from the argument_spec does not match the documentation
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327 Default value from the documentation is not compatible with type defined in the argument_spec
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328 Choices value from the documentation is not compatible with type defined in the argument_spec
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329 Default value from the argument_spec is not compatible with type defined in the argument_spec
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330 Choices value from the argument_spec is not compatible with type defined in the argument_spec
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331 argument in argument_spec must be a dictionary/hash when used
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332 ``AnsibleModule`` schema validation error
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333 ``ANSIBLE_METADATA.status`` of deprecated or removed can't include other statuses
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334 ``ANSIBLE_METADATA`` cannot be changed in a point release for a stable branch
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335 argument_spec implies type="str" but documentation defines it as different data type
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336 argument in argument_spec is not a valid python identifier
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337 Type value is defined in ``argument_spec`` but documentation doesn't specify a type
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338 documentation doesn't specify a type but argument in ``argument_spec`` use default type (``str``)
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**4xx** **Syntax**
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401 Python ``SyntaxError`` while parsing module
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403 Type comparison using ``type()`` found. Use ``isinstance()`` instead
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..
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--------- -------------------
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**5xx** **Naming**
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501 Official Ansible modules must have a ``.py`` extension for python
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modules or a ``.ps1`` for powershell modules
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502 Ansible module subdirectories must contain an ``__init__.py``
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503 Missing python documentation file
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========= ===================
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Warnings
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--------
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========= ===================
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code sample message
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**1xx** **Locations**
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107 Imports should be directly below ``DOCUMENTATION``/``EXAMPLES``/``RETURN``/``ANSIBLE_METADATA`` for legacy modules
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--------- -------------------
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**2xx** **Imports**
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208 ``module_utils`` imports should import specific components for legacy module, not ``*``
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291 Try/Except ``HAS_`` expression missing
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292 Did not find ``ansible.module_utils.basic`` import
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..
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--------- -------------------
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**3xx** **Documentation**
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312 No ``RETURN`` documentation provided for legacy module
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391 Unknown pre-existing ``DOCUMENTATION`` error
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392 Pre-existing ``DOCUMENTATION`` fragment missing
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========= ===================
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