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Ansible Utils Collection Release Notes
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v2.0.2
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Bugfixes
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- Fix cli_parse template_path read error (https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.utils/pull/51).
- Fix jsonschema input data format checking (https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.utils/pull/50).

v2.0.1
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Bugfixes
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- Fix ansible.utils.cli_parse action plugin to support old cli_parse sub-plugin structure in ansible.netcommon collection.

v2.0.0
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Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
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- If added custom sub plugins in your collection move from old location `plugins/<sub-plugin-name>` to the new location `plugins/sub_plugins/<sub-plugin-name>` and update the imports as required
- Move sub plugins cli_parsers, fact_diff and validate to `plugins/sub_plugins` folder
- The `cli_parsers` sub plugins folder name is changed to `cli_parse` to have consistent naming convention, that is all the cli_parse subplugins will now be in `plugins/sub_plugins/cli_parse` folder

v1.0.1
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Minor Changes
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- Move CHANGELOG.rst file under changelogs folder as required

v1.0.0
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Minor Changes
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- Add cli_parse module and plugins (https://github.com/ansible-collections/ansible.utils/pull/28)
- Added fact_diff plugin and sub plugin
- Added validate module/lookup/filter/test plugin to validate data based on given criteria

Bugfixes
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- linting and formatting for CI

New Plugins
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Lookup
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- get_path - Retrieve the value in a variable using a path
- index_of - Find the indices of items in a list matching some criteria
- to_paths - Flatten a complex object into a dictionary of paths and values
- validate - Validate data with provided criteria

New Modules
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- cli_parse - Parse cli output or text using a variety of parsers
- fact_diff - Find the difference between currently set facts
- update_fact - Update currently set facts
- validate - Validate data with provided criteria