Ansible Filter regex replace

External

• https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/playbooks_filters.html#searching-strings-with-regular-expressions

Internal

• Ansible Filters

Apply the Regular Expression to Each Element of a List

The pipeline produces a list that is then processed with regex_replace.

... | map('regex_replace', '<matching-regex>', '<replacement-expression>') | list

"{{ java_modules_result.files | json_query('[*].path') | map('regex_replace', '(.*/Contents/Home)/jmods/(.*)\\.jmod', 'jrt://\\1!/\\2') | list }}"