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+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+import uuid
+
+from zaqarclient.queues.v1 import client as zaqarclient
+
+from heat_integrationtests.functional import functional_base
+
+
+class ZaqarEventSinkTest(functional_base.FunctionalTestsBase):
+    template = '''
+heat_template_version: "2013-05-23"
+resources:
+  test_resource:
+    type: OS::Heat::TestResource
+    properties:
+      value: ok
+'''
+
+    def test_events(self):
+        queue_id = str(uuid.uuid4())
+        environment = {'event_sinks': [{'type': 'zaqar-queue',
+                                        'target': queue_id,
+                                        'ttl': 120}]}
+        stack_identifier = self.stack_create(
+            template=self.template,
+            environment=environment)
+        stack_name, stack_id = stack_identifier.split('/')
+        conf = {
+            'auth_opts': {
+                'backend': 'keystone',
+                'options': {
+                    'os_username': self.conf.username,
+                    'os_password': self.conf.password,
+                    'os_project_name': self.conf.tenant_name,
+                    'os_auth_url': self.conf.auth_url
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        zaqar = zaqarclient.Client(conf=conf, version=1.1)
+        queue = zaqar.queue(queue_id)
+        messages = list(queue.messages())
+        self.assertEqual(4, len(messages))
+        types = [m.body['type'] for m in messages]
+        self.assertEqual(['os.heat.event'] * 4, types)
+        resources = set([m.body['payload']['resource_name'] for m in messages])
+        self.assertEqual(set([stack_name, 'test_resource']), resources)
+        stack_ids = [m.body['payload']['stack_id'] for m in messages]
+        self.assertEqual([stack_id] * 4, stack_ids)
+        statuses = [m.body['payload']['resource_status'] for m in messages]
+        self.assertEqual(
+            ['IN_PROGRESS', 'IN_PROGRESS', 'COMPLETE', 'COMPLETE'], statuses)
+        actions = [m.body['payload']['resource_action'] for m in messages]
+        self.assertEqual(['CREATE'] * 4, actions)