Change type str -> path in argspec. (#1741)

changelogs/fragments/1741-use-path-argspec.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+minor_changes:
+- "oci_vcn - ``api_user_key_file`` is now of type ``path`` and no longer ``str``. A side effect is that certain expansions are made, like ``~`` is replaced by the user's home directory, and environment variables like ``$HOME`` or ``$TEMP`` are evaluated (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1741)."
+- "lxd_container - ``client_key`` and ``client_cert`` are now of type ``path`` and no longer ``str``. A side effect is that certain expansions are made, like ``~`` is replaced by the user's home directory, and environment variables like ``$HOME`` or ``$TEMP`` are evaluated (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1741)."
+- "lxd_profile - ``client_key`` and ``client_cert`` are now of type ``path`` and no longer ``str``. A side effect is that certain expansions are made, like ``~`` is replaced by the user's home directory, and environment variables like ``$HOME`` or ``$TEMP`` are evaluated (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/1741)."

plugins/doc_fragments/oracle.py

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class ModuleDocFragment(object):
                   OCI_USER_KEY_FILE variable, if any, is used. This option is required if the private key is
                   not specified through a configuration file (See C(config_file_location)). If the key is encrypted
                   with a pass-phrase, the C(api_user_key_pass_phrase) option must also be provided.
-            type: str
+            type: path
         api_user_key_pass_phrase:
             description:
                 - Passphrase used by the key referenced in C(api_user_key_file), if it is encrypted. If not set, then

plugins/module_utils/oracle/oci_utils.py

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def get_common_arg_spec(supports_create=False, supports_wait=False):
         config_profile_name=dict(type="str", default="DEFAULT"),
         api_user=dict(type="str"),
         api_user_fingerprint=dict(type="str", no_log=True),
-        api_user_key_file=dict(type="str"),
+        api_user_key_file=dict(type="path"),
         api_user_key_pass_phrase=dict(type="str", no_log=True),
         auth_type=dict(
             type="str",

plugins/modules/cloud/lxd/lxd_container.py

@@ -132,14 +132,14 @@ options:
           - If not specified, it defaults to C(${HOME}/.config/lxc/client.key).
         required: false
         aliases: [ key_file ]
-        type: str
+        type: path
     client_cert:
         description:
           - The client certificate file path.
           - If not specified, it defaults to C(${HOME}/.config/lxc/client.crt).
         required: false
         aliases: [ cert_file ]
-        type: str
+        type: path
     trust_password:
         description:
           - The client trusted password.
@@ -690,11 +690,11 @@ def main():
                 default='unix:/var/snap/lxd/common/lxd/unix.socket'
             ),
             client_key=dict(
-                type='str',
+                type='path',
                 aliases=['key_file']
             ),
             client_cert=dict(
-                type='str',
+                type='path',
                 aliases=['cert_file']
             ),
             trust_password=dict(type='str', no_log=True)

plugins/modules/cloud/lxd/lxd_profile.py

@@ -79,14 +79,14 @@ options:
           - If not specified, it defaults to C($HOME/.config/lxc/client.key).
         required: false
         aliases: [ key_file ]
-        type: str
+        type: path
     client_cert:
         description:
           - The client certificate file path.
           - If not specified, it defaults to C($HOME/.config/lxc/client.crt).
         required: false
         aliases: [ cert_file ]
-        type: str
+        type: path
     trust_password:
         description:
           - The client trusted password.
@@ -384,11 +384,11 @@ def main():
                 default='unix:/var/snap/lxd/common/lxd/unix.socket'
             ),
             client_key=dict(
-                type='str',
+                type='path',
                 aliases=['key_file']
             ),
             client_cert=dict(
-                type='str',
+                type='path',
                 aliases=['cert_file']
             ),
             trust_password=dict(type='str', no_log=True)