diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/lookup/list.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/lookup/list.py
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+# (c) 2012-15, Ansible, Inc
+#
+# 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)
+__metaclass__ = type
+
+from ansible.plugins.lookup import LookupBase
+
+class LookupModule(LookupBase):
+
+    def run(self, terms, **kwargs):
+        return terms