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diff --git a/src/fauxton/tasks/helper.js b/src/fauxton/tasks/helper.js
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+var fs = require('fs');
+
+exports.init = function(grunt) {
+
+  return { 
+    readSettingsFile: function () {
+      if (fs.existsSync("settings.json")) {
+        return grunt.file.readJSON("settings.json")
+      } else if (fs.existsSync("settings.json.default")) {
+        return grunt.file.readJSON("settings.json.default")
+      } else {
+        return {deps: []};
+      }
+    },
+
+    processAddons: function (callback) {
+      this.readSettingsFile().deps.forEach(callback);
+    },
+  };
+}