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[tutorial v1.1_022)] Putting a variable inside of a family or a sub family

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Read the documentation

Screenshot

Firefox Proxy setting

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_022

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:  # HTTP address
...

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

manual

HTTP Proxy

manual.http_proxy

Variable                                                                                        Description                                                                                    
manual.http_proxy.address
string mandatory
HTTP address.

Let's generate the changelog

rougail -m firefox/ -o doc --doc.contents changelog

New variable

Variable                                                                                        Description                                                                                    
manual.http_proxy.address
string mandatory
HTTP address.

User datas

Example 1

config/01/config.yml

---

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/01/config.yml
🛑 ERRORS
┗━━ The following variables are mandatory but have no value:
    ┗━━ Manual proxy configuration
        ┗━━ HTTP Proxy
            ┗━━ HTTP address

Example 2

config/02/config.yml

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

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/02/config.yml
╭──────── Caption ────────╮
│ Variable Default value  │
│          Modified value │
╰─────────────────────────╯
Variables:
┣━━ 📓 Configure Proxy Access to the Internet: No proxy
┗━━ 📂 Manual proxy configuration
    ┗━━ 📂 HTTP Proxy
        ┗━━ 📓 HTTP address: example.net ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/02/config.yml"

Example 3

config/03/config.yml

---
manual:
  http_proxy:
    address: example.net
    port: 3128

Output

rougail -m firefox/ -u yaml -yf config/03/config.yml
🔔 WARNINGS
┗━━ variable or family "manual.http_proxy.port" does not exist, it will be ignored when loading from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml"
╭──────── Caption ────────╮
│ Variable Default value  │
│          Modified value │
╰─────────────────────────╯
Variables:
┣━━ 📓 Configure Proxy Access to the Internet: No proxy
┗━━ 📂 Manual proxy configuration
    ┗━━ 📂 HTTP Proxy
        ┗━━ 📓 HTTP address: example.net ◀ loaded from the YAML file "config/03/config.yml"