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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2017,  Regents of the University of California,
+ *                           Arizona Board of Regents,
+ *                           Colorado State University,
+ *                           University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
+ *                           Washington University in St. Louis,
+ *                           Beijing Institute of Technology,
+ *                           The University of Memphis.
+ *
+ * This file is part of NFD (Named Data Networking Forwarding Daemon).
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of NFD authors and contributors.
+ *
+ * NFD is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
+ * of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation,
+ * either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * NFD 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 General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+ * NFD, e.g., in COPYING.md file.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "test-ip.hpp"
+#include "test-netif.hpp"
+
+namespace nfd {
+namespace face {
+namespace tests {
+
+std::ostream&
+operator<<(std::ostream& os, AddressFamily family)
+{
+  switch (family) {
+    case AddressFamily::V4:
+      return os << "IPv4";
+    case AddressFamily::V6:
+      return os << "IPv6";
+    case AddressFamily::Any:
+      return os << "Any";
+  }
+  return os << '?';
+}
+
+std::ostream&
+operator<<(std::ostream& os, AddressScope scope)
+{
+  switch (scope) {
+    case AddressScope::Loopback:
+      return os << "Loopback";
+    case AddressScope::LinkLocal:
+      return os << "LinkLocal";
+    case AddressScope::Global:
+      return os << "Global";
+    case AddressScope::Any:
+      return os << "Any";
+  }
+  return os << '?';
+}
+
+std::ostream&
+operator<<(std::ostream& os, MulticastInterface mcast)
+{
+  switch (mcast) {
+    case MulticastInterface::No:
+      return os << "No";
+    case MulticastInterface::Yes:
+      return os << "Yes";
+    case MulticastInterface::Any:
+      return os << "Any";
+  }
+  return os << '?';
+}
+
+template<typename E>
+static bool
+matchTristate(E e, bool b)
+{
+  return (e == E::Any) ||
+         (e == E::Yes && b) ||
+         (e == E::No && !b);
+}
+
+boost::asio::ip::address
+getTestIp(AddressFamily family, AddressScope scope, MulticastInterface mcast)
+{
+  for (const auto& interface : collectNetworkInterfaces()) {
+    if (!interface->isUp() ||
+        !matchTristate(mcast, interface->canMulticast())) {
+      continue;
+    }
+    for (const auto& address : interface->getNetworkAddresses()) {
+      if (!address.getIp().is_unspecified() &&
+          (family == AddressFamily::Any ||
+           static_cast<int>(family) == static_cast<int>(address.getFamily())) &&
+          (scope == AddressScope::Any ||
+           static_cast<int>(scope) == static_cast<int>(address.getScope())) &&
+          (scope != AddressScope::Loopback ||
+           address.getIp().is_loopback())) {
+        return address.getIp();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return {};
+}
+
+} // namespace tests
+} // namespace face
+} // namespace nfd