提交 173e0a7c 编写于 作者: G Grzegorz Bizon

Update documentation about hidden keys in CI YAML

上级 2991f93f
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- [before_script and after_script](#before_script-and-after_script)
- [Git Strategy](#git-strategy)
- [Shallow cloning](#shallow-cloning)
- [Hidden jobs](#hidden-jobs)
- [Hidden keys](#hidden-keys)
- [Special YAML features](#special-yaml-features)
- [Anchors](#anchors)
- [Validate the .gitlab-ci.yml](#validate-the-gitlab-ci-yml)
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GIT_DEPTH: "3"
```
## Hidden jobs
## Hidden keys
>**Note:**
Introduced in GitLab 8.6 and GitLab Runner v1.1.1.
Jobs that start with a dot (`.`) will be not processed by GitLab CI. You can
Keys that start with a dot (`.`) will be not processed by GitLab CI. You can
use this feature to ignore jobs, or use the
[special YAML features](#special-yaml-features) and transform the hidden jobs
[special YAML features](#special-yaml-features) and transform the hidden keys
into templates.
In the following example, `.job_name` will be ignored:
In the following example, `.key_name` will be ignored:
```yaml
.job_name:
.key_name:
script:
- rake spec
```
Hidden keys can be hashes like normal CI jobs, but you are also allowed to use
different types of structures to leverage special YAML features.
## Special YAML features
It's possible to use special YAML features like anchors (`&`), aliases (`*`)
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YAML also has a handy feature called 'anchors', which let you easily duplicate
content across your document. Anchors can be used to duplicate/inherit
properties, and is a perfect example to be used with [hidden jobs](#hidden-jobs)
properties, and is a perfect example to be used with [hidden keys](#hidden-keys)
to provide templates for your jobs.
The following example uses anchors and map merging. It will create two jobs,
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having their own custom `script` defined:
```yaml
.job_template: &job_definition # Hidden job that defines an anchor named 'job_definition'
.job_template: &job_definition # Hidden key that defines an anchor named 'job_definition'
image: ruby:2.1
services:
- postgres
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- ruby
```
You can see that the hidden jobs are conveniently used as templates.
You can see that the hidden keys are conveniently used as templates.
## Validate the .gitlab-ci.yml
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