diff of changes made to inspect module arguments

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diff --git a/hacking/test-module b/hacking/test-module
index d9f19b7..511be8b 100755
--- a/hacking/test-module
+++ b/hacking/test-module
@@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ def boilerplate_module(modfile, args, interpreter, check, destfile):
     )
 
     modfile2_path = os.path.expanduser(destfile)
-    print("* including generated source, if any, saving to: %s" % modfile2_path)
-    print("* this may offset any line numbers in tracebacks/debuggers!")
     modfile2 = open(modfile2_path, 'w')
     modfile2.write(module_data)
     modfile2.close()
@@ -147,7 +145,7 @@ def boilerplate_module(modfile, args, interpreter, check, destfile):
 
     return (modfile2_path, module_style)
 
-def runtest( modfile, argspath):
+def runtest( modfile, argspath, module):
     """Test run a module, piping it's output for reporting."""
 
     os.system("chmod +x %s" % modfile)
@@ -159,22 +157,8 @@ def runtest( modfile, argspath):
     cmd = subprocess.Popen(invoke, shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
     (out, err) = cmd.communicate()
 
-    try:
-        print("***********************************")
-        print("RAW OUTPUT")
-        print(out)
-        print(err)
-        results = json.loads(out)
-    except:
-        print("***********************************")
-        print("INVALID OUTPUT FORMAT")
-        print(out)
-        traceback.print_exc()
-        sys.exit(1)
-
-    print("***********************************")
-    print("PARSED OUTPUT")
-    print(jsonify(results,format=True))
+    with open('modules/%s' % os.path.basename(module), 'w+') as f:
+        f.write(out)
 
 def rundebug(debugger, modfile, argspath):
     """Run interactively with console debugger."""
@@ -201,7 +185,7 @@ def main():
         if options.debugger:
             rundebug(options.debugger, modfile, argspath)
         else:
-            runtest(modfile, argspath)
+            runtest(modfile, argspath, options.module_path)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
index df59144..21fa78f 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
                 'raw': self._check_type_raw,
             }
         if not bypass_checks:
-            self._check_required_arguments()
+            #self._check_required_arguments()
             self._check_argument_types()
             self._check_argument_values()
             self._check_required_together(required_together)
@@ -1368,6 +1368,11 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
     def _check_argument_types(self):
         ''' ensure all arguments have the requested type '''
         for (k, v) in self.argument_spec.items():
+            default = v.get('default')
+            if not isinstance(default, basestring):
+                print('%s: type=%s' % (k, v.get('type', None)))
+            continue
+
             wanted = v.get('type', None)
             if k not in self.params:
                 continue
@@ -1389,6 +1394,7 @@ class AnsibleModule(object):
                 self.params[k] = type_checker(value)
             except (TypeError, ValueError):
                 self.fail_json(msg="argument %s is of type %s and we were unable to convert to %s" % (k, type(value), wanted))
+        sys.exit()
 
     def _set_defaults(self, pre=True):
         for (k,v) in self.argument_spec.items():