Using dict_set() function

Here is an example of using the dict_set() function to set deeply nested keys in dictionaries.

• automation
• output

• start:
    set:
      worker@json:
        {% set var = {"group": {}} %}
        {% set var = dict_set(var, 'group.name', 'Support') %}
        {% set var = dict_set(var, 'group.manager.name.first', 'Kina') %}
        {% set var = dict_set(var, 'group.manager.name.last', 'Halpue') %}
        {{var|json_encode}}
    return:
      worker@key: worker

• __return:
    worker:
      group:
        name: Support
        manager:
          name:
            first: Kina
            last: Halpue