code: def _get_devices_by_activation_state(self, state):
          '''Get a list of bigips by activation statue.
  
          :param state: str -- state to filter the returned list of devices
          :returns: list -- list of devices that are in the given state
          '''
  
          devices_with_state = []
          for device in self.devices:
              act = device.tm.cm.devices.device.load(
                  name=get_device_info(device).name,
                  partition=self.partition
              )
              if act.failoverState == state:
                  devices_with_state.append(device)
          return devices_with_statf _get_devices_by_activation_state(self, state):
          '''Get a list of bigips by activation statue.
  
          :param state: str -- state to filter the returned list of devices
          :returns: list -- list of devices that are in the given state
          '''
  
          devices_with_state = []
          for device in self.devices:
              act = device.tm.cm.devices.device.load(
                  name=get_device_info(device).name,
                  partition=self.partition
              )
              if act.failoverState == state:
                  devices_with_state.append(device)
          return devices_with_state
docs: Get a list of bigips by activation statue.
  
          :param state: str -- state to filter the returned list of devices
          :returns: list -- list of devices that are in the given state