code: def reg(name):
      '''
      Activate this register to turn on a minion status tracking register, this
      register keeps the current status beacon data and the time that each beacon
      was last checked in.
      '''
      ret = {'name': name,
             'changes': {},
             'comment': '',
             'result': True}
      now = time.time()
      if 'status' not in __reg__:
          __reg__['status'] = {}
          __reg__['status']['val'] = {}
      for event in __events__:
          if fnmatch.fnmatch(event['tag'], 'salt/beacon/*/status/*'):
              # Got one!
              idata = {'recv_time': now}
              for key in event['data']['data']:
                  if key in ('id', 'recv_time'):
                      continue
                  idata[key] = event['data']['data'][key]
              __reg__['status']['val'][event['data']['id']] = idata
              ret['changes'][event['data']['id']] = True
      return ref reg(name):
      '''
      Activate this register to turn on a minion status tracking register, this
      register keeps the current status beacon data and the time that each beacon
      was last checked in.
      '''
      ret = {'name': name,
             'changes': {},
             'comment': '',
             'result': True}
      now = time.time()
      if 'status' not in __reg__:
          __reg__['status'] = {}
          __reg__['status']['val'] = {}
      for event in __events__:
          if fnmatch.fnmatch(event['tag'], 'salt/beacon/*/status/*'):
              # Got one!
              idata = {'recv_time': now}
              for key in event['data']['data']:
                  if key in ('id', 'recv_time'):
                      continue
                  idata[key] = event['data']['data'][key]
              __reg__['status']['val'][event['data']['id']] = idata
              ret['changes'][event['data']['id']] = True
      return ret
docs: Activate this register to turn on a minion status tracking register, this
      register keeps the current status beacon data and the time that each beacon
      was last checked in.