⚡ Enhancing outdated ansible syntax

Author: puria

ansible/roles/Circus/tasks/main.yml

@@ -13,17 +13,10 @@
     extra_args: --upgrade --index-url=https://pypi.python.org/simple/
 
 - name: Install python dependencies
-  pip: name={{item}} virtualenv={{ deploy_path }}/venv virtualenv_site_packages=no
-  with_items:
-    - setuptools
-    - chaussette
-    - waitress==0.9.0
-    - tg.devtools
-    - backlash
-    - speaklater
-    - circus-web
-    - PasteDeploy
-
+  pip:
+    name: ['setuptools', 'chausette', 'waitress==0.9.0', 'tg.devtools', 'backlash', 'speaklater', 'circus-web', 'PasteDeploy']
+    virtualenv: "{{ deploy_path }}/venv"
+    virtualenv_site_packages: no
 
 - name: Get code from repository
   git: repo={{repository}} version={{current_branch}} dest={{deploy_path}}/app force=yes

ansible/roles/Configure-Circus/tasks/main.yml

@@ -2,17 +2,10 @@
 # tasks file for Configure-Circus
 
 - name: Install software dependencies
-  apt: name={{item}} update_cache=yes state=installed
-  with_items:
-    - python-pip
-    - python-dev
-    - build-essential
-    - python-virtualenv
-    - libxml2-dev
-    - libxslt-dev
-    - libzmq-dev
-    - libevent-dev
-    - git-core
+  apt:
+    name: ['python-pip', 'python-dev', 'build-essential', 'python-virtualenv', 'libxml2-dev', 'libxslt-dev', 'libzmq-dev', 'libevent-dev', 'git-core']
+    update_cache: yes
+    state: present 
 
 - name: Install Circus
   pip:

ansible/roles/nginx/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 - name: install nginx packages
   apt:
-    name: "{{item}}"
+    name: nginx
     state: present
-  with_items:
-    - nginx
 
 - name: copy conf file
   template: