def mean(name, add, match):
    '''
    Accept a numeric value from the matched events and store a running average
    of the values in the given register. If the specified value is not numeric
    it will be skipped

    USAGE:

    .. code-block:: yaml

        foo:
          reg.mean:
            - add: data_field
            - match: my/custom/event
    '''
    ret = {'name': name,
           'changes': {},
           'comment': '',
           'result': True}
    if name not in __reg__:
        __reg__[name] = {}
        __reg__[name]['val'] = 0
        __reg__[name]['total'] = 0
        __reg__[name]['count'] = 0
    for event in __events__:
        try:
            event_data = event['data']['data']
        except KeyError:
            event_data = event['data']
        if salt.utils.stringutils.expr_match(event['tag'], match):
            if add in event_data:
                try:
                    comp = int(event_data)
                except ValueError:
                    continue
            __reg__[name]['total'] += comp
            __reg__[name]['count'] += 1
            __reg__[name]['val'] = __reg__[name]['total'] / __reg__[name]['count']
    return ret
Accept a numeric value from the matched events and store a running average
    of the values in the given register. If the specified value is not numeric
    it will be skipped

    USAGE:

    .. code-block:: yaml

        foo:
          reg.mean:
            - add: data_field
            - match: my/custom/event