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+# Copyright 2013 Dag Wieers <dag@wieers.com>
+#
+# This file is part of Ansible
+#
+# Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+from ansible.errors import AnsibleActionFail
+from ansible.module_utils.six import string_types
+from ansible.module_utils.parsing.convert_bool import boolean
+from ansible.plugins.action import ActionBase
+from ansible.utils.vars import isidentifier
+
+import ansible.constants as C
+
+
+class ActionModule(ActionBase):
+
+    TRANSFERS_FILES = False
+
+    def run(self, tmp=None, task_vars=None):
+        if task_vars is None:
+            task_vars = dict()
+
+        result = super(ActionModule, self).run(tmp, task_vars)
+        del tmp  # tmp no longer has any effect
+
+        facts = {}
+        cacheable = boolean(self._task.args.pop('cacheable', False))
+
+        if self._task.args:
+            for (k, v) in self._task.args.items():
+                k = self._templar.template(k)
+
+                if not isidentifier(k):
+                    raise AnsibleActionFail("The variable name '%s' is not valid. Variables must start with a letter or underscore character, "
+                                            "and contain only letters, numbers and underscores." % k)
+
+                # NOTE: this should really use BOOLEANS from convert_bool, but only in the k=v case,
+                # right now it converts matching explicit YAML strings also when 'jinja2_native' is disabled.
+                if not C.DEFAULT_JINJA2_NATIVE and isinstance(v, string_types) and v.lower() in ('true', 'false', 'yes', 'no'):
+                    v = boolean(v, strict=False)
+                facts[k] = v
+        else:
+            raise AnsibleActionFail('No key/value pairs provided, at least one is required for this action to succeed')
+
+        if facts:
+            # just as _facts actions, we don't set changed=true as we are not modifying the actual host
+            result['ansible_facts'] = facts
+            result['_ansible_facts_cacheable'] = cacheable
+        else:
+            # this should not happen, but JIC we get here
+            raise AnsibleActionFail('Unable to create any variables with provided arguments')
+
+        return result