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diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md index 3a0cfc4767..36267ba8c0 100644 --- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md +++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/GUIDELINES.md @@ -352,6 +352,21 @@ Ansible format, this function will convert the keys to snake_case. Converts a an Ansible list of filters to a boto3 friendly list of dicts. This is useful for any boto3 `_facts` modules. +### boto_exception + +Pass an exception returned from boto or boto3, and this function will consistently get the message from the exception. + +``` +import traceback +from ansible.module_utils.ec2 import boto_exception +try: + ... +except boto.exception.BotoServerError as err: + error_msg = boto_exception(err) + module.fail_json(msg=error_msg, exception=traceback.format_exc()) +``` + + #### boto3_tag_list_to_ansible_dict Converts a boto3 tag list to an Ansible dict. Boto3 returns tags as a list of dicts containing keys |