---
- name: check for python
  stat:
    path: /usr/bin/python
  ignore_errors: yes
  register: systempython

- name: install python for debian based systems
  raw: apt-get -y install python-simplejson
  ignore_errors: yes
  register: result
  when: systempython.stat is undefined or not systempython.stat.exists
  until: result is succeeded

- name: install python for fedora
  raw: dnf -y install python3; ln -sf /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/python creates=/usr/bin/python
  ignore_errors: yes
  register: result
  when: systempython.stat is undefined or not systempython.stat.exists
  until: (result is succeeded) and ('Failed' not in result.stdout)

- name: install python for opensuse
  raw: zypper -n install python-base creates=/usr/bin/python2.7
  ignore_errors: yes
  register: result
  when: systempython.stat is undefined or not systempython.stat.exists
  until: result is succeeded