Add action and args properties to task class

examples/playbooks/rule-args-module-fail.yml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         masked: false
 
     - name: Enable service httpd and ensure it is not masked
-      # module should produce: 'Unsupported parameters for ansible.builtin.systemd module: foo. Supported parameters include: no_block, state, daemon_reload (daemon-reload), name (service, unit), force, masked, daemon_reexec (daemon-reexec), scope, enabled.'
+      # module should produce: 'Unsupported parameters for ansible.builtin.systemd module"
       ansible.builtin.systemd:
         foo: true
 
@@ -34,3 +34,4 @@
       ansible.builtin.file:
         path: /opt/software/deployment
         state: away
+        mode: "0600"

examples/playbooks/rule-risky-file-permissions-fail.yml

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
         path: foo
         create: true
         mode: preserve
+        section: bar
 
 - name: FAIL_INI_PERMISSION
   hosts: all
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@
       community.general.ini_file:
         path: foo
         create: true
+        section: bar
 
 - name: FAIL_PRESERVE_MODE
   hosts: all
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@
 - name: FAIL_MISSING_PERMISSIONS_TOUCH
   hosts: all
   tasks:
-    - name: Permissions missing and might create file
+    - name: Permissions missing and might create file # noqa: fqcn[action-core]
       file:
         path: foo
         state: touch
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@
 - name: FAIL_MISSING_PERMISSIONS_DIRECTORY
   hosts: all
   tasks:
-    - name: Permissions missing and might create directory
+    - name: Permissions missing and might create directory # noqa: fqcn[action-core]
       file:
         path: foo
         state: directory
@@ -71,15 +73,16 @@
 - name: FAIL_REPLACE_PRESERVE
   hosts: all
   tasks:
-    - name: Replace does not allow preserve mode
+    - name: Replace does not allow preserve mode # noqa: fqcn[action-core]
       replace:
         path: foo
         mode: preserve
+        regexp: foo
 
 - name: FAIL_PERMISSION_COMMENT
   hosts: all
   tasks:
-    - name: Permissions is only a comment
+    - name: Permissions is only a comment # noqa: fqcn[action-core]
       file:
         path: foo
         owner: root

examples/playbooks/rule-risky-file-permissions-pass.yml

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
     - name: Replace should not require mode
       ansible.builtin.replace:
         path: foo
+        regexp: foo
 
 - name: SUCCESS_RECURSE
   hosts: all
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@
       ansible.builtin.file:
         state: directory
         recurse: true
+        path: foo
     - name: Permissions not missing and numeric (fqcn)
       ansible.builtin.file:
         path: bar

src/ansiblelint/constants.py

@@ -136,8 +136,13 @@ def main():
 SKIPPED_RULES_KEY = "__skipped_rules__"
 LINE_NUMBER_KEY = "__line__"
 FILENAME_KEY = "__file__"
-ANNOTATION_KEYS = [FILENAME_KEY, LINE_NUMBER_KEY, SKIPPED_RULES_KEY]
-
+ANNOTATION_KEYS = [
+    FILENAME_KEY,
+    LINE_NUMBER_KEY,
+    SKIPPED_RULES_KEY,
+    "__ansible_module__",
+    "__ansible_module_original__",
+]
 INCLUSION_ACTION_NAMES = {
     "include",
     "include_tasks",

src/ansiblelint/rules/args.py

@@ -282,12 +282,10 @@ def _parse_failed_msg(
 
     from ansiblelint.runner import Runner  # pylint: disable=ungrouped-imports
 
-    def test_args_module_fail() -> None:
+    def test_args_module_fail(default_rules_collection: RulesCollection) -> None:
         """Test rule invalid module options."""
-        collection = RulesCollection()
-        collection.register(ArgsRule())
         success = "examples/playbooks/rule-args-module-fail.yml"
-        results = Runner(success, rules=collection).run()
+        results = Runner(success, rules=default_rules_collection).run()
         assert len(results) == 5
         assert results[0].tag == "args[module]"
         assert "missing required arguments" in results[0].message
@@ -300,12 +298,13 @@ def test_args_module_fail() -> None:
         assert results[4].tag == "args[module]"
         assert "value of state must be one of" in results[4].message
 
-    def test_args_module_pass(caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture) -> None:
+    def test_args_module_pass(
+        default_rules_collection: RulesCollection,
+        caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture,
+    ) -> None:
         """Test rule valid module options."""
-        collection = RulesCollection()
-        collection.register(ArgsRule())
         success = "examples/playbooks/rule-args-module-pass.yml"
         with caplog.at_level(logging.WARNING):
-            results = Runner(success, rules=collection).run()
+            results = Runner(success, rules=default_rules_collection).run()
         assert len(results) == 0, results
         assert len(caplog.records) == 0, caplog.records

src/ansiblelint/rules/risky_file_permissions.py

@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ def matchtask(
         module = task["action"]["__ansible_module__"]
         mode = task["action"].get("mode", None)
 
+        if not isinstance(task.args, dict):
+            # We are unable to check args when using jinja templating
+            return False
+
         if module not in self._modules and module not in self._modules_with_create:
             return False
 
@@ -151,11 +155,13 @@ def matchtask(
             ),
         ),
     )
-    def test_risky_file_permissions(file: str, expected: int) -> None:
+    def test_risky_file_permissions(
+        file: str,
+        expected: int,
+        default_rules_collection: RulesCollection,
+    ) -> None:
         """The ini_file module does not accept preserve mode."""
-        collection = RulesCollection()
-        collection.register(MissingFilePermissionsRule())
-        runner = RunFromText(collection)
+        runner = RunFromText(default_rules_collection)
         results = runner.run(Path(file))
         assert len(results) == expected
         for result in results:

src/ansiblelint/utils.py

@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
 from ansiblelint.app import get_app
 from ansiblelint.config import Options, options
 from ansiblelint.constants import (
+    ANNOTATION_KEYS,
     FILENAME_KEY,
     INCLUSION_ACTION_NAMES,
     LINE_NUMBER_KEY,
@@ -788,6 +789,30 @@ def name(self) -> str | None:
         """Return the name of the task."""
         return self.raw_task.get("name", None)
 
+    @property
+    def action(self) -> str:
+        """Return the resolved action name."""
+        action_name = self.normalized_task["action"]["__ansible_module_original__"]
+        if not isinstance(action_name, str):
+            msg = "Task actions can only be strings."
+            raise RuntimeError(msg)
+        return action_name
+
+    @property
+    def args(self) -> Any:
+        """Return the arguments passed to the task action.
+
+        While we usually expect to return a dictionary, it can also
+        return a templated string when jinja is used.
+        """
+        if "args" in self.raw_task:
+            return self.raw_task["args"]
+        result = {}
+        for k, v in self.normalized_task["action"].items():
+            if k not in ANNOTATION_KEYS:
+                result[k] = v
+        return result
+
     @property
     def normalized_task(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
         """Return the name of the task."""