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| -rw-r--r-- | src/vpp-api/python/vpp_papi/macaddress.py | 8 |
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): |