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# Copyright 2016 Intel Corporation.
#
# 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.

"""Packet forwarder controller for Physical to Physical deployment
"""

import logging

class PktFwdController(object):
    """Packet forwarder controller for P2P deployment scenario.

    Attributes:
        _pktfwd_class: The packet forwarder class to be used.
        _pktfwd: The packet forwarder object controlled by this controller
    """
    def __init__(self, pktfwd_class):
        """Initializes up the prerequisites for the P2P deployment scenario.

        :vswitch_class: the vSwitch class to be used.
        """
        self._logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
        self._pktfwd_class = pktfwd_class
        self._pktfwd = pktfwd_class()
        self._logger.debug('Creation using ' + str(self._pktfwd_class))

    def setup(self):
        """Sets up the packet forwarder for p2p.
        """
        self._logger.debug('Setup using ' + str(self._pktfwd_class))

        try:
            self._pktfwd.start()
        except:
            self._pktfwd.stop()
            raise

    def stop(self):
        """Tears down the packet forwarder created in setup().
        """
        self._logger.debug('Stop using ' + str(self._pktfwd_class))
        self._pktfwd.stop()

    def __enter__(self):
        self.setup()

    def __exit__(self, type_, value, traceback):
        self.stop()

    def get_pktfwd(self):
        """Get the controlled packet forwarder

        :return: The controlled IPktFwd
        """
        return self._pktfwd

    def dump_vswitch_flows(self):
        """ Dumps flows from vswitch
        """
        raise NotImplementedError(
            "The PktFwdController does not implement the "
            "\"dump_vswitch_flows\" function.")