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+bl_info = {
+    "name": "New Object",
+    "author": "Your Name Here",
+    "version": (1, 0),
+    "blender": (2, 65, 0),
+    "location": "View3D > Add > Mesh > New Object",
+    "description": "Adds a new Mesh Object",
+    "warning": "",
+    "wiki_url": "",
+    "tracker_url": "",
+    "category": "Add Mesh"}
+
+
+import bpy
+from bpy.types import Operator
+from bpy.props import FloatVectorProperty
+from bpy_extras.object_utils import AddObjectHelper, object_data_add
+from mathutils import Vector
+
+
+def add_object(self, context):
+    scale_x = self.scale.x
+    scale_y = self.scale.y
+
+    verts = [Vector((-1 * scale_x, 1 * scale_y, 0)),
+             Vector((1 * scale_x, 1 * scale_y, 0)),
+             Vector((1 * scale_x, -1 * scale_y, 0)),
+             Vector((-1 * scale_x, -1 * scale_y, 0)),
+            ]
+
+    edges = []
+    faces = [[0, 1, 2, 3]]
+
+    mesh = bpy.data.meshes.new(name="New Object Mesh")
+    mesh.from_pydata(verts, edges, faces)
+    # useful for development when the mesh may be invalid.
+    # mesh.validate(verbose=True)
+    object_data_add(context, mesh, operator=self)
+
+
+class OBJECT_OT_add_object(Operator, AddObjectHelper):
+    """Create a new Mesh Object"""
+    bl_idname = "mesh.add_object"
+    bl_label = "Add Mesh Object"
+    bl_options = {'REGISTER', 'UNDO'}
+
+    scale = FloatVectorProperty(
+            name="scale",
+            default=(1.0, 1.0, 1.0),
+            subtype='TRANSLATION',
+            description="scaling",
+            )
+
+    def execute(self, context):
+
+        add_object(self, context)
+
+        return {'FINISHED'}
+
+
+# Registration
+
+def add_object_button(self, context):
+    self.layout.operator(
+        OBJECT_OT_add_object.bl_idname,
+        text="Add Object",
+        icon='PLUGIN')
+
+
+# This allows you to right click on a button and link to the manual
+def add_object_manual_map():
+    url_manual_prefix = "http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Doc:2.6/Manual/"
+    url_manual_mapping = (
+        ("bpy.ops.mesh.add_object", "Modeling/Objects"),
+        )
+    return url_manual_prefix, url_manual_mapping
+
+
+def register():
+    bpy.utils.register_class(OBJECT_OT_add_object)
+    bpy.utils.register_manual_map(add_object_manual_map)
+    bpy.types.INFO_MT_mesh_add.append(add_object_button)
+
+
+def unregister():
+    bpy.utils.unregister_class(OBJECT_OT_add_object)
+    bpy.utils.unregister_manual_map(add_object_manual_map)
+    bpy.types.INFO_MT_mesh_add.remove(add_object_button)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    register()