Ansible module to replace values in JSON files https://www.geekytidbits.com/ansible-module-modify-json/

json_mode

#!/usr/bin/env node

var fs = require('fs');
var args = fs.readFileSync(process.argv[2], 'utf8');
var changed = false;

var jsonPath = null;
var json = null;
var keyValReplacementString = args.split(' ');
keyValReplacementString.forEach(function(i){
    var keyVal = i.split('=');
    if (!keyVal[1]) {
        return;
    } else if (keyVal[0].indexOf('path') == 0) {
        jsonPath = stripQuotes(keyVal[1]);
    }
});

if (jsonPath){
    json = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(jsonPath, 'utf8'));

    keyValReplacementString.forEach(function(i){
        var keyVal = i.split('=');
        if (keyVal[0].indexOf('path') == -1 && json[keyVal[0]]) {
            json[keyVal[0]] = stripQuotes(keyVal[1]);
        }
    });

    fs.writeFileSync(jsonPath, JSON.stringify(json, null, 2));
    changed = true;
}

function stripQuotes(text) {
    return text.replace(/["']*([^'"]+)['"]*"/g, '$1');
}

console.log(JSON.stringify({ changed: changed }));

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