Merge "Add information about new get_attr functionality"

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Jenkins 2015-09-04 09:45:46 +00:00 committed by Gerrit Code Review
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@ -160,7 +160,11 @@ For example, Heat currently supports the following values for the
The key with value ``2015-10-15`` indicates that the YAML document is a HOT
template and it may contain features added and/or removed up until the
Liberty release. This version removes the *Fn::Select* function, path based
``get_attr``/``get_param`` references should be used instead::
``get_attr``/``get_param`` references should be used instead. Moreover
``get_attr`` since this version returns dict of all attributes for the
given resource excluding *show* attribute, if there's no <attribute name>
specified, e.g. :code:`{ get_attr: [<resource name>]}`. The complete list
of supported functions is::
get_attr
get_file
@ -725,7 +729,7 @@ attribute name
specified. These additional parameters are used to navigate the data
structure to return the desired value.
The following example demonstrates how to use the :code:`get_attr` function
The following example demonstrates how to use the :code:`get_attr` function:
.. code-block:: yaml
@ -747,9 +751,18 @@ In this example, if the ``networks`` attribute contained the following data::
{"public": ["2001:0db8:0000:0000:0000:ff00:0042:8329", "1.2.3.4"],
"private": ["10.0.0.1"]}
then the value of :code:`get_attr` function would resolve to ``10.0.0.1``
then the value of ``get_attr`` function would resolve to ``10.0.0.1``
(first item of the ``private`` entry in the ``networks`` map).
From ``heat_template_version``: '2015-10-15' <attribute_name> is optional and
if <attribute_name> is not specified, ``get_attr`` returns dict of all
attributes for the given resource excluding *show* attribute. In this case
syntax would be next:
.. code-block:: yaml
get_attr:
- <resource_name>
get_file
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