# -*- mode: python -*-

DOCUMENTATION = '''
---
module: add_host
short_description: add a host (and alternatively a group) to the ansible-playbook in-memory inventory
description:
  - Use variables to create new hosts and groups in inventory for use in later plays of the same playbook. 
    Takes variables so you can define the new hosts more fully.
version_added: 0.9
options:
  hostname:
    description:
    - The hostname/ip of the host to add to the inventory
    required: true     
  groupname:
    description:
    - The groupname to add the hostname to.
    required: false
author: Seth Vidal
examples:
  - description: add host to group 'just_created'
    code: add_host hostname=${ip_from_ec2create} groupname=just_created
  - description add a host with a non-standard port local to your machines
    code: add_host hostname='${new_ip}:${new_port}' ansible_ssh_port='${new_port}' ansible_ssh_host='${new_ip}' groupname=cloud_hosts
'''