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slow scaffold Oct 27, 2022, 11:05 AM

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ok... but doesn't that code work already as it is?
expand() returns entire state objects after all

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not sure what u are trying to accomplish

full herald Oct 27, 2022, 11:07 AM

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It does. I only hoped that it could be shortened more with the new possibilities.

slow scaffold Oct 27, 2022, 11:10 AM

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it should reduce the need for {% fors %} in some user cases but otherwise it's nothing new to be excited about.
No new functionality was added.
Just some global functions were specifically marked to be used as test/filters.

full herald Oct 27, 2022, 11:15 AM

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Ah, too bad. I guess I had the wrong idea about it when I came across Petro's PR:
https://github.com/home-assistant/core/pull/79473

GitHub

Adds states and state_attr as a filter, adds is_state and is_state_...

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Add states as a filter, e.g:
{{ ['sensor.a', 'sensor.b'] | map('states') | list }}

cleans up code like this: {{ expand(['sensor.a&#...

slow scaffold Oct 27, 2022, 11:24 AM

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you can now write code like

{{ ['sensor.a', 'sensor.b'] | map('states') | list }}

or

{{ ['sensor.a', 'sensor.b'] | map('state_attr', 'friendly_name') | list }}

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Pedro was just missuing expand() hacky was as a shorthand to accomplish that without loops

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thou exapnd() is documented to be used on group entities

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That PR is fullfiled... I was just confused you mentioned expand() function for some reason and why it came into picture

full herald Oct 27, 2022, 11:28 AM

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Many thanks for the clarification!

#I meant sth like