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.github/copilot-instructions.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ convention:
 - Python >= 3.11; use modern syntax (PEP 604 unions, f-strings, `match` where appropriate).
 - Linter: `ruff` (line length 99, target py311). Run `ruff check python/`.
 - All new Python code should have type hints.
-- Never hardcode credentials — use env vars, Ansible Vault, or Terraform `sensitive`.
+- Never hardcode credentials - use env vars, Ansible Vault, or Terraform `sensitive`.
 - Ansible playbooks use `netapp.ontap` FQCNs with `use_rest: always`.
 - Terraform modules use the `NetApp/netapp-ontap` provider `~> 2.5`.
 - Every generated source file (`.py`, `.yml`, `.tf`, `.sh`, `.html`) MUST start
@@ -59,17 +59,17 @@ Exempt files: Markdown, `requirements.*`, `ansible/inventory/*`,
 
 ## ONTAP API rules
 
-- Use ONLY ONTAP REST APIs — no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
+- Use ONLY ONTAP REST APIs - no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
 - Target ONTAP 9.8+ REST endpoints.
 - See `docs/ontap-api-patterns.md` for endpoints, auth, async job handling.
 
 ## Python conventions
 
-- Import and use `python/ontap_client.py` — never build a new HTTP client.
+- Import and use `python/ontap_client.py` - never build a new HTTP client.
 - Authenticate via `OntapClient.from_env()` (reads `ONTAP_HOST`, `ONTAP_PASS`).
 - Operational params via `argparse` with env-var fallbacks.
 - Async jobs: `client.poll_job(resp["job"]["uuid"])`.
-- Logging via `logging` module — never `print()`.
+- Logging via `logging` module - never `print()`.
 
 ## Ansible conventions
 

.github/prompts/generate-ansible.prompt.md

@@ -16,22 +16,22 @@ collection, which calls exclusively REST APIs.
 
 Use these repository files as the authoritative source for conventions:
 
-- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) — NFS reference implementation
-- [ansible/cifs_provision.yml](../../ansible/cifs_provision.yml) — CIFS reference implementation
-- [ansible/group_vars/ontap.yml.example](../../ansible/group_vars/ontap.yml.example) — variable defaults
-- [ansible/inventory/hosts.yml](../../ansible/inventory/hosts.yml) — inventory structure
-- [ansible/requirements.yml](../../ansible/requirements.yml) — collection version pin
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — API endpoints, auth, async jobs
-- [docs/example-template/ansible/example.yml](../../docs/example-template/ansible/example.yml) — skeleton
-- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) — naming, CI, quality bar
+- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) - NFS reference implementation
+- [ansible/cifs_provision.yml](../../ansible/cifs_provision.yml) - CIFS reference implementation
+- [ansible/group_vars/ontap.yml.example](../../ansible/group_vars/ontap.yml.example) - variable defaults
+- [ansible/inventory/hosts.yml](../../ansible/inventory/hosts.yml) - inventory structure
+- [ansible/requirements.yml](../../ansible/requirements.yml) - collection version pin
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - API endpoints, auth, async jobs
+- [docs/example-template/ansible/example.yml](../../docs/example-template/ansible/example.yml) - skeleton
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) - naming, CI, quality bar
 
-## Step 1 — Clarify Inputs
+## Step 1 - Clarify Inputs
 
 Before writing YAML, identify what information is missing and ask me.
 Common inputs: SVM name, volume name/size, aggregate, protocol details,
 cluster hostname, special options (snapshot policy, QoS, junction path).
 
-## Step 2 — API Sequence
+## Step 2 - API Sequence
 
 Even though Ansible modules abstract the API, list the underlying REST calls
 and map each to its `netapp.ontap` module:
@@ -40,22 +40,22 @@ and map each to its `netapp.ontap` module:
 |---|---------------|--------|----------------|-----|
 
 Rules:
-- REST only — `use_rest: always` on every ONTAP module.
+- REST only - `use_rest: always` on every ONTAP module.
 - Target ONTAP 9.8+.
 - Fully-qualified collection names: `netapp.ontap.na_ontap_*`.
 - Collection version: `netapp.ontap >= 22.12.0`.
 
 Wait for my confirmation before generating the playbook.
 
-## Step 3 — Generate Playbook
+## Step 3 - Generate Playbook
 
 File: `ansible/<use_case>.yml` (snake_case filename)
 
 ### Mandatory conventions
 
 ```yaml
 ---
-# <use_case>.yml — Brief description.
+# <use_case>.yml - Brief description.
 #
 # Usage:
 #   ansible-playbook -i inventory/hosts.yml <use_case>.yml
@@ -106,11 +106,11 @@ svm_name, volume_name, volume_size, volume_size_unit, aggregate_name,
 client_match (NFS), share_name (CIFS), etc.
 ```
 
-## Step 4 — Validate
+## Step 4 - Validate
 
 After the playbook, provide:
 1. Exact `ansible-playbook` command to run it.
-2. Idempotency behavior — what happens on re-run for each task.
+2. Idempotency behavior - what happens on re-run for each task.
 3. Teardown playbook or reversal instructions.
 
 ## Copyright header (required)
@@ -128,4 +128,4 @@ See the NOTICE file in the repo root for trademark and attribution details.
 
 Place after any shebang (`#!/usr/bin/env python3`), YAML directive (`---`),
 or `<!DOCTYPE html>` line. Do **not** duplicate the full trademark text in
-source files — it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.
+source files - it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.

.github/prompts/generate-python.prompt.md

@@ -15,34 +15,34 @@ The script automates a NetApp ONTAP storage task using exclusively REST APIs.
 
 Use these repository files as the authoritative source for conventions:
 
-- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) — shared REST client (MUST import and use this)
-- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) — reference implementation pattern
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — API endpoints, auth, async jobs
-- [docs/example-template/python/example.py](../../docs/example-template/python/example.py) — skeleton to start from
-- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) — naming, CI, quality bar
+- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) - shared REST client (MUST import and use this)
+- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) - reference implementation pattern
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - API endpoints, auth, async jobs
+- [docs/example-template/python/example.py](../../docs/example-template/python/example.py) - skeleton to start from
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) - naming, CI, quality bar
 
-## Step 1 — Clarify Inputs
+## Step 1 - Clarify Inputs
 
 Before writing code, identify what information is missing and ask me.
 Common inputs: SVM name, volume name/size, aggregate, protocol details,
 cluster hostname, special options (snapshot policy, QoS, junction path).
 
-## Step 2 — API Sequence
+## Step 2 - API Sequence
 
 List the ONTAP REST API calls in execution order:
 
 | # | Method | Endpoint | Key Body/Query Params | Sync/Async | Why |
 |---|--------|----------|-----------------------|------------|-----|
 
 Rules:
-- ONTAP REST only — no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
+- ONTAP REST only - no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
 - Target ONTAP 9.8+ endpoints.
 - Full endpoint paths (e.g. `/api/storage/volumes`).
 - For async calls, include the poll step: `GET /api/cluster/jobs/{uuid}`.
 
 Wait for my confirmation before generating code.
 
-## Step 3 — Generate Python Script
+## Step 3 - Generate Python Script
 
 File: `python/<use_case>.py` (snake_case filename)
 
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ File: `python/<use_case>.py` (snake_case filename)
   ```
 - Async job polling: `client.poll_job(resp["job"]["uuid"])`
 - Logging: `logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s  %(levelname)-8s  %(message)s")`
-  - `logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)` — never use `print()`.
+  - `logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)` - never use `print()`.
 - Entry point:
   ```python
   if __name__ == "__main__":
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ File: `python/<use_case>.py` (snake_case filename)
   ```
 - Type hints on all functions. No hardcoded credentials.
 
-## Step 4 — Validate
+## Step 4 - Validate
 
 After the code, provide:
 1. Exact shell commands to run the script.
@@ -108,4 +108,4 @@ See the NOTICE file in the repo root for trademark and attribution details.
 
 Place after any shebang (`#!/usr/bin/env python3`), YAML directive (`---`),
 or `<!DOCTYPE html>` line. Do **not** duplicate the full trademark text in
-source files — it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.
+source files - it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.

.github/prompts/generate-terraform.prompt.md

@@ -16,21 +16,21 @@ provider, which calls exclusively REST APIs.
 
 Use these repository files as the authoritative source for conventions:
 
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/main.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/main.tf) — reference implementation
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/variables.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/variables.tf) — variable patterns
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/outputs.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/outputs.tf) — output patterns
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/terraform.tfvars.example](../../terraform/nfs-provision/terraform.tfvars.example) — tfvars template
-- [docs/example-template/terraform/](../../docs/example-template/terraform/) — skeleton files
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — API endpoints and conventions
-- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) — naming, CI, quality bar
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/main.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/main.tf) - reference implementation
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/variables.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/variables.tf) - variable patterns
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/outputs.tf](../../terraform/nfs-provision/outputs.tf) - output patterns
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/terraform.tfvars.example](../../terraform/nfs-provision/terraform.tfvars.example) - tfvars template
+- [docs/example-template/terraform/](../../docs/example-template/terraform/) - skeleton files
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - API endpoints and conventions
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) - naming, CI, quality bar
 
-## Step 1 — Clarify Inputs
+## Step 1 - Clarify Inputs
 
 Before writing HCL, identify what information is missing and ask me.
 Common inputs: SVM name, volume name/size, aggregate, protocol details,
 cluster hostname, special options (snapshot policy, QoS, junction path).
 
-## Step 2 — API Sequence & Resource Mapping
+## Step 2 - API Sequence & Resource Mapping
 
 List the REST API calls the provider makes and map each to a Terraform
 resource or data source:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Rules:
 
 Wait for my confirmation before generating HCL.
 
-## Step 3 — Generate Module
+## Step 3 - Generate Module
 
 Directory: `terraform/<use-case>/` (kebab-case directory name)
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Create four files:
 ### main.tf
 
 ```hcl
-# <use-case> — Brief description.
+# <use-case> - Brief description.
 
 terraform {
   required_version = ">= 1.4"
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ provider "netapp-ontap" {
 
 - Placeholder values with comments. Never include real credentials.
 
-## Step 4 — Validate
+## Step 4 - Validate
 
 After the module, provide:
 1. Exact commands: `terraform init`, `terraform plan`, `terraform apply`.
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ See the NOTICE file in the repo root for trademark and attribution details.
 
 Place after any shebang (`#!/usr/bin/env python3`), YAML directive (`---`),
 or `<!DOCTYPE html>` line. Do **not** duplicate the full trademark text in
-source files — it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.
+source files - it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.

.github/prompts/generate-workflow.prompt.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-description: "Generate a complete ONTAP workflow — Python + Ansible + Terraform — for a storage task"
+description: "Generate a complete ONTAP workflow - Python + Ansible + Terraform - for a storage task"
 ---
 
 # Generate Complete ONTAP Workflow (All Three Tools)
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ implementations so users can compare side-by-side.
 
 ## Reference Files
 
-- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) — shared Python REST client
-- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) — Python reference
-- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) — Ansible reference
-- [ansible/cifs_provision.yml](../../ansible/cifs_provision.yml) — Ansible CIFS reference
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/](../../terraform/nfs-provision/) — Terraform reference
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — API endpoints, auth, async jobs
-- [docs/example-template/](../../docs/example-template/) — skeleton files for all tools
-- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) — naming, CI, quality bar
+- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) - shared Python REST client
+- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) - Python reference
+- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) - Ansible reference
+- [ansible/cifs_provision.yml](../../ansible/cifs_provision.yml) - Ansible CIFS reference
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/](../../terraform/nfs-provision/) - Terraform reference
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - API endpoints, auth, async jobs
+- [docs/example-template/](../../docs/example-template/) - skeleton files for all tools
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) - naming, CI, quality bar
 
-## Phase 1 — Clarify Inputs
+## Phase 1 - Clarify Inputs
 
 Before generating any code, ask me for anything missing:
 - SVM name, volume name/size, aggregate
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Before generating any code, ask me for anything missing:
 - Authentication approach
 - Non-default options (snapshot policy, tiering, QoS, junction path)
 
-## Phase 2 — API Sequence
+## Phase 2 - API Sequence
 
 Present a numbered list of ONTAP REST API calls in execution order.
 For each:
@@ -41,16 +41,16 @@ For each:
 |---|--------|----------|----------------|------------|-----|
 
 Rules:
-- ONTAP REST only — no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
+- ONTAP REST only - no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
 - Target ONTAP 9.8+ endpoints.
 - Full paths (e.g. `/api/storage/volumes`).
 - Include poll steps for async calls.
 
 **Wait for my approval before Phase 3.**
 
-## Phase 3 — Generate All Three Implementations
+## Phase 3 - Generate All Three Implementations
 
-### 3A. Python — `python/<use_case>.py`
+### 3A. Python - `python/<use_case>.py`
 
 - `#!/usr/bin/env python3`, `from __future__ import annotations`
 - Module docstring: steps, prerequisites, usage with CLI flags.
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ Rules:
 - `if __name__ == "__main__":` with try/except guard.
 - Type hints throughout. No hardcoded credentials.
 
-### 3B. Ansible — `ansible/<use_case>.yml`
+### 3B. Ansible - `ansible/<use_case>.yml`
 
 - `---` header with filename, description, usage comment.
 - `hosts: ontap`, `gather_facts: false`, `connection: local`.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Rules:
 - `vars:` for operational defaults (overridable with `-e`).
 - Final `ansible.builtin.debug` summary. No hardcoded credentials.
 
-### 3C. Terraform — `terraform/<use-case>/`
+### 3C. Terraform - `terraform/<use-case>/`
 
 - `main.tf`: `required_version >= 1.4`, provider `NetApp/netapp-ontap ~> 2.5`,
   `connection_profiles` with `cx_profile_name = "cluster1"`.
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Rules:
 - `terraform.tfvars.example`: placeholder values, no real credentials.
 - `depends_on` where ordering matters.
 
-## Phase 4 — Validate
+## Phase 4 - Validate
 
 For each implementation:
 1. Exact commands to run it.
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ See the NOTICE file in the repo root for trademark and attribution details.
 
 Place after any shebang (`#!/usr/bin/env python3`), YAML directive (`---`),
 or `<!DOCTYPE html>` line. Do **not** duplicate the full trademark text in
-source files — it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.
+source files - it lives in [NOTICE](../../NOTICE) and the LICENSE appendix.

.github/prompts/plan-api-sequence.prompt.md

@@ -5,15 +5,15 @@ description: "Design the ONTAP REST API call sequence for a storage operation be
 # Plan ONTAP REST API Sequence
 
 You are an ONTAP REST API specialist. Design the exact sequence of API calls
-for a storage operation — **no code yet**, just the API plan.
+for a storage operation - **no code yet**, just the API plan.
 
 ## Task
 
 {task description}
 
 ## Reference
 
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — endpoints, auth, query params, async jobs
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - endpoints, auth, query params, async jobs
 - ONTAP REST API docs: https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap-restapi/swagger-ui/index.html
 
 ## Output Format
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ For each API call, fill in this table:
 
 | # | Method | Endpoint | Key Body / Query Params | Sync/Async | Idempotent? | Why |
 |---|--------|----------|-------------------------|------------|-------------|-----|
-| 1 | GET | /api/svm/svms?name=vs0&fields=uuid | — | Sync | Yes | Resolve SVM UUID |
+| 1 | GET | /api/svm/svms?name=vs0&fields=uuid | - | Sync | Yes | Resolve SVM UUID |
 
 ## Rules
 
-1. **REST only** — no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
+1. **REST only** - no ZAPI, no CLI passthrough, no SSH.
 2. **ONTAP 9.8+** target minimum.
 3. Full endpoint paths (e.g. `/api/storage/volumes`, not just "volumes").
 4. For POST/PATCH returning a job, include the poll step:

.github/prompts/review-contribution.prompt.md

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ I provide and prepare it for a pull request.
 
 ## Reference Files
 
-- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) — full contribution guide
-- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) — API conventions
-- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) — shared client
-- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) — Python reference
-- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) — Ansible reference
-- [terraform/nfs-provision/](../../terraform/nfs-provision/) — Terraform reference
+- [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) - full contribution guide
+- [docs/ontap-api-patterns.md](../../docs/ontap-api-patterns.md) - API conventions
+- [python/ontap_client.py](../../python/ontap_client.py) - shared client
+- [python/nfs_provision.py](../../python/nfs_provision.py) - Python reference
+- [ansible/nfs_provision.yml](../../ansible/nfs_provision.yml) - Ansible reference
+- [terraform/nfs-provision/](../../terraform/nfs-provision/) - Terraform reference
 
 ## 1. Naming & File Structure
 
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ I provide and prepare it for a pull request.
 ## 4. Documentation Updates
 
 Generate README update snippets for each tool's README:
-- `python/README.md` — new section with description + run instructions
-- `ansible/README.md` — new section with description + run instructions
-- `terraform/README.md` — new section with description + run instructions
+- `python/README.md` - new section with description + run instructions
+- `ansible/README.md` - new section with description + run instructions
+- `terraform/README.md` - new section with description + run instructions
 
 ## 5. Commit Message