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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2015,  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 "control-response.hpp"
+#include "../encoding/block-helpers.hpp"
+#include "../encoding/tlv-nfd.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+namespace mgmt {
+
+// BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((boost::EqualityComparable<ControlResponse>));
+BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((WireEncodable<ControlResponse>));
+BOOST_CONCEPT_ASSERT((WireDecodable<ControlResponse>));
+static_assert(std::is_base_of<tlv::Error, ControlResponse::Error>::value,
+              "ControlResponse::Error must inherit from tlv::Error");
+
+ControlResponse::ControlResponse()
+  : m_code(200)
+{
+}
+
+ControlResponse::ControlResponse(uint32_t code, const std::string& text)
+  : m_code(code)
+  , m_text(text)
+{
+}
+
+ControlResponse::ControlResponse(const Block& block)
+{
+  wireDecode(block);
+}
+
+const Block&
+ControlResponse::wireEncode() const
+{
+  if (m_wire.hasWire())
+    return m_wire;
+
+  m_wire = Block(tlv::nfd::ControlResponse);
+  m_wire.push_back(nonNegativeIntegerBlock(tlv::nfd::StatusCode, m_code));
+
+  m_wire.push_back(dataBlock(tlv::nfd::StatusText, m_text.c_str(), m_text.size()));
+
+  if (m_body.hasWire()) {
+    m_wire.push_back(m_body);
+  }
+
+  m_wire.encode();
+  return m_wire;
+}
+
+void
+ControlResponse::wireDecode(const Block& wire)
+{
+  m_wire = wire;
+  m_wire.parse();
+
+  if (m_wire.type() != tlv::nfd::ControlResponse)
+    throw Error("Requested decoding of ControlResponse, but Block is of different type");
+
+  Block::element_const_iterator val = m_wire.elements_begin();
+  if (val == m_wire.elements_end() || val->type() != tlv::nfd::StatusCode) {
+    throw Error("Incorrect ControlResponse format (StatusCode missing or not the first item)");
+  }
+
+  m_code = readNonNegativeInteger(*val);
+  ++val;
+
+  if (val == m_wire.elements_end() || val->type() != tlv::nfd::StatusText) {
+    throw Error("Incorrect ControlResponse format (StatusText missing or not the second item)");
+  }
+  m_text.assign(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(val->value()), val->value_size());
+  ++val;
+
+  if (val != m_wire.elements_end())
+    m_body = *val;
+  else
+    m_body = Block();
+}
+
+std::ostream&
+operator<<(std::ostream& os, const ControlResponse& response)
+{
+  os << response.getCode() << " " << response.getText();
+  return os;
+}
+
+} // namespace mgmt
+} // namespace ndn