codeaffen.hieradata Release Notes 

v0.1.0 

Add a wrapper function combine_vars to be compatible to default ansible.
Add configuration parameters to manage hash and list behavior.
Add method to parse configuration file (e.g. hieradata.yml).
After loading, the vars will be combined with ansible functions.
Change parameter names. Remove prefix to make documentation more clear.
If last part is directory it can have no, one or multiple files in it.
Last part of hierarchy can be file or directory.
Load files from hierarchy.
Parse entity name into hiera_vars dict.
The hiera_vars dict can be used to generate a dynamic hierarchy.
These function tages two extra parameters hash_behavior and list_behavior to configure this feature as needed.

codeaffen.hieradata.hieradata - Loads configuration from a hierarchical configuration structure structure