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Clarify return value of the sequence lookup #53275

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Clarify return value of the sequence lookup
mkrizek Mar 4, 2019
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Mention range filter
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion lib/ansible/plugins/lookup/sequence.py
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- 'Arguments can be specified as key=value pair strings or as a shortcut form of the arguments string is also accepted: [start-]end[/stride][:format].'
- 'Numerical values can be specified in decimal, hexadecimal (0x3f8) or octal (0600).'
- Starting at version 1.9.2, negative strides are allowed.
- Generated items are strings. Use Jinja2 filters to convert items to preferred type, e.g. ``{{ 1 + item|int }}``.
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- See also Jinja2 ``range`` filter as an alternative.
options:
start:
description: number at which to start the sequence
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RETURN = """
_list:
description: generated sequence of numbers or strings
description:
- A list containing generated sequence of items
type: list
"""

from re import compile as re_compile, IGNORECASE
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