def fire(data, tag):
 try:
  event = salt.utils.event.get_event('minion', sock_dir=__opts__['sock_dir'], transport=__opts__['transport'], opts=__opts__, listen=False)
  return event.fire_event(data, tag)
 except Exception:
  (exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback) = sys.exc_info()
  lines = traceback.format_exception(exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback)
  log.debug(lines)
  return False

def fire ( data , tag ) : try : event = salt . utils . event . get_event ( 'minion' , sock_dir = __opts__ [ 'sock_dir' ] , transport = __opts__ [ 'transport' ] , opts = __opts__ , listen = False ) return event . fire_event ( data , tag ) except Exception : ( exc_type , exc_value , exc_traceback ) = sys . exc_info ( ) lines = traceback . format_exception ( exc_type , exc_value , exc_traceback ) log . debug ( lines ) return False
fire an event on the local minion event bus .