New flag, distill_data

Flag will be used in conjunction with generate_resources = False.
Enables the ability to distill down data from the RunDB into an output.

docs/source/examples/workspace/linchpin.conf

@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ rundb_conn = ~/.config/linchpin/rundb-::mac::.json
 # the workspace that linchpin reads would change to this value.
 #default_pinfile = PinFile
 
-
 # By default, whenever linchpin performs an action
 # (linchpin up/linchpin destroy), the data is read from the PinFile.
 # Enabling 'use_rundb_for_actions' will allow destroy and certain up
@@ -80,6 +79,12 @@ rundb_conn = ~/.config/linchpin/rundb-::mac::.json
 #use_rundb_for_actions = False
 use_rundb_for_actions = True
 
+# A user can request specific data distilled from the RunDB. This flag
+# enables the Context Distiller.
+# NOTE: This flag requires generate_resources = False.
+#distill_data = False
+distill_data = True
+
 # LinchPin sets several extra_vars (evars) that are passed to the playbooks.
 # This section controls those items.
 [evars]

linchpin/linchpin.constants

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ default_pinfile = PinFile
 
 external_providers_path = %(default_config_path)s/linchpin-x
 use_rundb_for_actions = False
+distill_data = False
 
 [evars]
 _check_mode = False