VPP Object Model (VOM)

The VOM is a C++ library for use by clients/agents of VPP for programming
state. It uses the binary APIs to do so. Various other common client side
functions are also provided. Please see om.hpp for a more detailed description.

Change-Id: Ib756bfe99817093815a9e26ccf464aa5583fc523
Signed-off-by: Neale Ranns <neale.ranns@cisco.com>
Co-authored-by: Mohsin Kazmi <sykazmi@cisco.com>
diff --git a/test/test_vom.py b/test/test_vom.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+""" VAPI test """
+
+import unittest
+import os
+import signal
+import subprocess
+from threading import Thread
+from log import single_line_delim
+from framework import VppTestCase, running_extended_tests, \
+    running_on_centos, VppTestRunner, Worker
+
+
+@unittest.skipUnless(running_extended_tests(), "part of extended tests")
+class VOMTestCase(VppTestCase):
+    """ VPP Object Model Test """
+
+    def test_vom_cpp(self):
+        """ run C++ VOM tests """
+        var = "BR"
+        built_root = os.getenv(var, None)
+        self.assertIsNotNone(built_root,
+                             "Environment variable `%s' not set" % var)
+        executable = "%s/vom_test/vom_test" % built_root
+        worker = Worker(
+            [executable, "vpp object model", self.shm_prefix], self.logger)
+        worker.start()
+        timeout = 120
+        worker.join(timeout)
+        self.logger.info("Worker result is `%s'" % worker.result)
+        error = False
+        if worker.result is None:
+            try:
+                error = True
+                self.logger.error(
+                    "Timeout! Worker did not finish in %ss" % timeout)
+                os.killpg(os.getpgid(worker.process.pid), signal.SIGTERM)
+                worker.join()
+            except:
+                raise Exception("Couldn't kill worker-spawned process")
+        if error:
+            raise Exception(
+                "Timeout! Worker did not finish in %ss" % timeout)
+        self.assert_equal(worker.result, 0, "Binary test return code")
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main(testRunner=VppTestRunner)