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+# Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Marin Atanasov Nikolov <dnaeon@gmail.com>
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+#    in this position and unchanged.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR(S) ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+# OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR(S) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+# INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+# NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+# THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+"""
+vPoller Task Decorators module
+
+"""
+
+from functools import wraps
+
+from vpoller.registry import registry
+
+
+def task(name, required):
+    """
+    A decorator for creating new tasks
+
+    Args:
+        name      (str): Name of the task
+        required (list): A list of required message keys
+                         that the task expects to be present
+
+    """
+    def decorator(fn):
+        @wraps(fn)
+        def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+            try:
+                result = fn(*args, **kwargs)
+            except Exception as e:
+                result = {'success': 1, 'msg': e.message}
+            finally:
+                return result
+        registry.register(name, required, fn)
+        return wrapper
+    return decorator