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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Regents of the University of California.
+ *
+ * This file is part of ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions).
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+ * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+ * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received copies of the GNU General Public License and GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License along with ndn-cxx, e.g., in COPYING.md file.  If not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of ndn-cxx authors and contributors.
+ */
+
+#include "nfd-channel-status.hpp"
+#include "encoding/tlv-nfd.hpp"
+#include "encoding/block-helpers.hpp"
+#include "util/concepts.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+namespace nfd {
+
+//BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((boost::EqualityComparable<ChannelStatus>));
+BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((WireEncodable<ChannelStatus>));
+BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((WireDecodable<ChannelStatus>));
+static_assert(std::is_base_of<tlv::Error, ChannelStatus::Error>::value,
+              "ChannelStatus::Error must inherit from tlv::Error");
+
+ChannelStatus::ChannelStatus()
+{
+}
+
+ChannelStatus::ChannelStatus(const Block& payload)
+{
+  this->wireDecode(payload);
+}
+
+template<bool T>
+size_t
+ChannelStatus::wireEncode(EncodingImpl<T>& encoder) const
+{
+  size_t totalLength = 0;
+
+  totalLength += prependByteArrayBlock(encoder, tlv::nfd::LocalUri,
+                 reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(m_localUri.c_str()), m_localUri.size());
+
+  totalLength += encoder.prependVarNumber(totalLength);
+  totalLength += encoder.prependVarNumber(tlv::nfd::ChannelStatus);
+  return totalLength;
+}
+
+template size_t
+ChannelStatus::wireEncode<true>(EncodingImpl<true>& block) const;
+
+template size_t
+ChannelStatus::wireEncode<false>(EncodingImpl<false>& block) const;
+
+const Block&
+ChannelStatus::wireEncode() const
+{
+  if (m_wire.hasWire())
+    return m_wire;
+
+  EncodingEstimator estimator;
+  size_t estimatedSize = wireEncode(estimator);
+
+  EncodingBuffer buffer(estimatedSize, 0);
+  wireEncode(buffer);
+
+  m_wire = buffer.block();
+  return m_wire;
+}
+
+void
+ChannelStatus::wireDecode(const Block& block)
+{
+  if (block.type() != tlv::nfd::ChannelStatus) {
+    throw Error("expecting ChannelStatus block");
+  }
+  m_wire = block;
+  m_wire.parse();
+  Block::element_const_iterator val = m_wire.elements_begin();
+
+  if (val != m_wire.elements_end() && val->type() == tlv::nfd::LocalUri) {
+    m_localUri.assign(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(val->value()), val->value_size());
+    ++val;
+  }
+  else {
+    throw Error("missing required LocalUri field");
+  }
+}
+
+ChannelStatus&
+ChannelStatus::setLocalUri(const std::string localUri)
+{
+  m_wire.reset();
+  m_localUri = localUri;
+  return *this;
+}
+
+} // namespace nfd
+} // namespace ndn