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[tutorial v1.1_031] A variable with type’s parameters

Read the tutorial "A variable with type’s parameters" in the documentation

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Clone and install

To test this tutorial, you need to download this repository and install Rougail:

git clone -b 1.1 https://forge.cloud.silique.fr/stove/rougail-tutorials.git
cd rougail-tutorials
python -m venv venv_rougail
. venv_rougail/bin/activate
pip install rougail-cli rougail-output-exporter rougail-output-doc rougail-user-data-yaml

Then switch to the tutorial page:

git switch --detach v1.1_031

Structure

.
└── firefox
    ├── 00-proxy.yml
    └── 10-manual.yml

Contents of the firefox/10-manual.yml file

%YAML 1.2
---
version: 1.1

manual:  # Manual proxy configuration

  http_proxy:  # HTTP Proxy

    address:
      description: HTTP address
      type: domainname
      params:
        allow_ip: true
...

---

Let's generate the documentation

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc

Variable	Description
proxy_mode choice mandatory	Configure Proxy Access to the Internet. Choices: • No proxy ← (default) • Auto-detect proxy settings for this network • Use system proxy settings • Manual proxy configuration • Automatic proxy configuration URL

Manual proxy configuration

Note

Path: manual

HTTP Proxy

Note

Path: manual.http_proxy

Variable	Description
manual.http_proxy.address domainname mandatory	HTTP address. Validators: • type domainname • the domain name can be an IP

---

Let's generate the changelog

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc --doc.contents changelog --doc.changelog.previous_json_file previous.yml

Modified variable

Variable	Description
manual.http_proxy.address domainname mandatory	HTTP address. Validators: • type domainname • the domain name can be an IP

---

User datas

Example 1

config/01/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: example.net

---

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml

Note

Caption:

• Variable
• Default value
• Modified value

Variables:

• 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy
• 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
  • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
    • 📓 address (HTTP address): example.net ← loaded from the YAML file "config/01/config.yml"

---

Example 2

config/02/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: 192.168.0.1

---

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml

Note

Caption:

• Variable
• Default value
• Modified value

Variables:

• 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy
• 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
  • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
    • 📓 address (HTTP address): 192.168.0.1 ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml"

---

Output when invalid user data is an error

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml --cli.invalid_user_data_error

Note

Caption:

• Variable
• Default value
• Modified value

Variables:

• 📓 proxy_mode (Configure Proxy Access to the Internet): No proxy
• 📂 manual (Manual proxy configuration)
  • 📂 http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
    • 📓 address (HTTP address): 192.168.0.1 ← loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml"

---

Example 3

config/03/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: not a valid domain name.com

---

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/03/config.yml

Caution

• manual (Manual proxy configuration)
  • http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
    • address (HTTP address)
      • 🔔 the value "not a valid domain name.com" is an invalid domain name, could be a IP, otherwise must start with lowercase characters followed by lowercase characters, number, "-" and "." characters are allowed, it will be ignored when loading from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml"
      • 🛑 mandatory variable but has no value

---

Output when invalid user data is an error

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/03/config.yml --cli.invalid_user_data_error

Caution

• manual (Manual proxy configuration)
  • http_proxy (HTTP Proxy)
    • address (HTTP address)
      • 🛑 the value "not a valid domain name.com" is an invalid domain name, could be a IP, otherwise must start with lowercase characters followed by lowercase characters, number, "-" and "." characters are allowed, it has been loading from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml"
      • 🛑 mandatory variable but has no value

---

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