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Merge pull request #13670 from stephen144/patch-1

intro_adhoc.rst: clarify idempotence explanation
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Brian Coca 2015-12-28 10:20:08 -05:00
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@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ For example, using double rather than single quotes in the above example would
evaluate the variable on the box you were on.
So far we've been demoing simple command execution, but most Ansible modules usually do not work like
simple scripts. They make the remote system look like you state, and run the commands necessary to
simple scripts. They make the remote system look like a state, and run the commands necessary to
get it there. This is commonly referred to as 'idempotence', and is a core design goal of Ansible.
However, we also recognize that running arbitrary commands is equally important, so Ansible easily supports both.