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+"""
+homeassistant.components.ifttt
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+This component enable you to trigger Maker IFTTT recipes.
+Check https://ifttt.com/maker for details.
+
+Configuration:
+
+To use Maker IFTTT you will need to add something like the following to your
+config/configuration.yaml.
+
+ifttt:
+  key: xxxxx-x-xxxxxxxxxxxxx
+
+Variables:
+
+key
+*Required
+Your api key
+
+"""
+import logging
+import requests
+
+from homeassistant.helpers import validate_config
+
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+DOMAIN = "ifttt"
+
+SERVICE_TRIGGER = 'trigger'
+
+ATTR_EVENT = 'event'
+ATTR_VALUE1 = 'value1'
+ATTR_VALUE2 = 'value2'
+ATTR_VALUE3 = 'value3'
+
+DEPENDENCIES = []
+
+REQUIREMENTS = ['pyfttt==0.1']
+
+
+def trigger(hass, event, value1=None, value2=None, value3=None):
+    """ Trigger a Maker IFTTT recipe """
+    data = {
+        ATTR_EVENT: event,
+        ATTR_VALUE1: value1,
+        ATTR_VALUE2: value2,
+        ATTR_VALUE3: value3,
+    }
+    hass.services.call(DOMAIN, SERVICE_TRIGGER, data)
+
+
+def setup(hass, config):
+    """ Setup the ifttt service component """
+
+    if not validate_config(config, {DOMAIN: ['key']}, _LOGGER):
+        return False
+
+    key = config[DOMAIN]['key']
+
+    def trigger_service(call):
+        """ Handle ifttt trigger service calls. """
+        event = call.data.get(ATTR_EVENT)
+        value1 = call.data.get(ATTR_VALUE1)
+        value2 = call.data.get(ATTR_VALUE2)
+        value3 = call.data.get(ATTR_VALUE3)
+        if event is None:
+            return
+
+        try:
+            import pyfttt as pyfttt
+            r = pyfttt.send_event(key, event, value1, value2, value3)
+        except requests.exceptions.ConnectionError:
+            _LOGGER.error("Could not connect to IFTTT")
+        except requests.exceptions.HTTPError:
+            _LOGGER.error("Received invalid response")
+        except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
+            _LOGGER.error("Request timed out")
+        except requests.exceptions.TooManyRedirects:
+            _LOGGER.error("Too many redirects")
+        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
+            _LOGGER.error("{e}".format(e=e))
+
+        if r.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+            try:
+                j = r.json()
+            except ValueError:
+                _LOGGER.error('Could not parse response. Event not sent!')
+
+            for e in j['errors']:
+                _LOGGER.error('{}'.format(e['message']))
+
+    hass.services.register(DOMAIN, SERVICE_TRIGGER, trigger_service)
+
+    return True