---
- name: Render netplan_static template and verify YAML is valid
  hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  gather_facts: false
  become: false

  vars:
    # Representative values (mirrors `inventory/host_vars/merlin.prole.org.yml`)
    netplan_static_iface_effective: eth0
    netplan_static_address: 10.0.0.6/24
    netplan_static_gateway4_effective: 10.0.0.1
    netplan_static_nameservers_effective:
      - 10.0.0.1

    _rendered_path: /tmp/netplan_static_rendered.yaml

  tasks:
    - name: Render template
      ansible.builtin.template:
        src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../templates/99-ansible-static.yaml.j2"
        dest: "{{ _rendered_path }}"
        mode: "0600"

    - name: Parse rendered YAML with the same Python used by ansible-playbook
      ansible.builtin.command: >-
        {{ ansible_playbook_python }} -c
        "import yaml; yaml.safe_load(open('{{ _rendered_path }}', 'r', encoding='utf-8').read()); print('YAML ok')"
      changed_when: false