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authorPaul Vinciguerra <pvinci@vinciconsulting.com>2019-11-12 12:11:00 -0500
committerOle Trøan <otroan@employees.org>2019-11-13 09:43:04 +0000
commit6af62565e34f90fc0f9811c14753996a2d14ab16 (patch)
tree2cd872bdf04d953fab89134afcfc7ebc151fe5be /src/vpp-api/python
parent44d06916b9654f393176e9fa85d0442184decbea (diff)
papi: enhance MACAddress() equality
Allows for comparison without needing str(MACAddress()) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/vpp/test/test_ip6.py", line 1074, in test_icmpv6_echo self.assertEqual(ether.dst, self.pg0.remote_mac) AssertionError: '02:01:00:00:ff:02' != MACAddress(02:01:00:00:ff:02) Type: feature Change-Id: Ife1cbfc74d477695d15b33a19da7dd2fa241a348 Signed-off-by: Paul Vinciguerra <pvinci@vinciconsulting.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/vpp-api/python')
-rw-r--r--src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py b/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py
index 02c90dbce06..c3b10a3c11e 100644
--- a/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py
+++ b/src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py
@@ -54,8 +54,14 @@ class MACAddress():
return '%s(%s)' % (self.__class__.__name__, self.mac_string)
def __eq__(self, other):
+
if not isinstance(other, MACAddress):
- return NotImplemented
+ try:
+ # if it looks like a mac address, we'll take it.
+ # (allows for equality with scapy hw-addresses)
+ return self.mac_binary == MACAddress(other).mac_binary
+ except Exception:
+ return NotImplemented
return self.mac_binary == other.mac_binary
def __ne__(self, other):