falsy

Collection Note

This module is part of the ansible.builtin collection. To install the collection, use:

ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.builtin

Added in version 2.10.

Synopsis

• This check is a more Python version of what is 'false'.
• It is the opposite of 'truthy'.

Parameters

Parameter	Defaults / Choices	Comments
_input string required		An expression that can be expressed in a boolean context.
convert_bool bool		Attempts to convert the result to a strict Python boolean vs normally acceptable values (V(yes)/V(no), V(on)/V(off), V(0)/V(1), etc).

Examples

thisisfalse: '{{ "any string" is falsy }}'
thisistrue: '{{ "" is falsy }}'

Return Values

Key	Data Type	Description	Returned
_value	boolean	Returns V(False) if the condition is not "Python truthy", V(True) otherwise.

Authors

• Ansible Core