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+"""
+Basic Operator Example
+++++++++++++++++++++++
+This script shows simple operator which prints a message.
+
+Since the operator only has an :class:`Operator.execute` function it takes no
+user input.
+
+.. note::
+
+   Operator subclasses must be registered before accessing them from blender.
+"""
+import bpy
+
+
+class HelloWorldOperator(bpy.types.Operator):
+    bl_idname = "wm.hello_world"
+    bl_label = "Minimal Operator"
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+        print("Hello World")
+        return {'FINISHED'}
+
+bpy.utils.register_class(SimpleOperator)
+
+# test call to the newly defined operator
+bpy.ops.wm.hello_world()