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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.rest;
+
+import com.eclipsesource.json.Json;
+import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonArray;
+import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonObject;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import org.glassfish.jersey.client.ClientProperties;
+import org.hamcrest.Description;
+import org.hamcrest.TypeSafeMatcher;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onlab.osgi.ServiceDirectory;
+import org.onlab.osgi.TestServiceDirectory;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.rest.BaseResource;
+import org.onosproject.codec.CodecService;
+import org.onosproject.codec.impl.CodecManager;
+import org.onosproject.net.mcast.McastRoute;
+import org.onosproject.net.mcast.MulticastRouteService;
+
+import javax.ws.rs.client.Entity;
+import javax.ws.rs.client.WebTarget;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.MediaType;
+import javax.ws.rs.core.Response;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.anyObject;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.createMock;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.expect;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.expectLastCall;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.replay;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.verify;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.hasSize;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.is;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.notNullValue;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * Unit tests for multicast route REST APIs.
+ */
+public class MulticastRouteResourceTest extends ResourceTest {
+
+    final MulticastRouteService mockMulticastRouteService =
+            createMock(MulticastRouteService.class);
+
+    private McastRoute route1;
+    private McastRoute route2;
+    private McastRoute route3;
+
+    private void initMcastRouteMocks() {
+        IpAddress source1 = IpAddress.valueOf("1.1.1.1");
+        IpAddress source2 = IpAddress.valueOf("2.2.2.2");
+        IpAddress source3 = IpAddress.valueOf("3.3.3.3");
+
+        IpAddress group = IpAddress.valueOf("224.0.0.1");
+
+        route1 = new McastRoute(source1, group, McastRoute.Type.PIM);
+        route2 = new McastRoute(source2, group, McastRoute.Type.IGMP);
+        route3 = new McastRoute(source3, group, McastRoute.Type.STATIC);
+    }
+
+    @Before
+    public void setupTest() {
+        final CodecManager codecService = new CodecManager();
+        codecService.activate();
+
+        ServiceDirectory testDirectory =
+                new TestServiceDirectory()
+                        .add(MulticastRouteService.class, mockMulticastRouteService)
+                        .add(CodecService.class, codecService);
+        BaseResource.setServiceDirectory(testDirectory);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Hamcrest matcher to check that a mcast route representation in JSON matches
+     * the actual mcast route.
+     */
+    public static class McastRouteJsonMatcher extends TypeSafeMatcher<JsonObject> {
+        private final McastRoute route;
+        private String reason = "";
+
+        public McastRouteJsonMatcher(McastRoute mcastRoute) {
+            this.route = mcastRoute;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        protected boolean matchesSafely(JsonObject jsonMcastRoute) {
+
+            // check source
+            String jsonSource = jsonMcastRoute.get("source").asString();
+            String source = route.source().toString();
+            if (!jsonSource.equals(source)) {
+                reason = "Mcast route source was " + jsonSource;
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            // check group
+            String jsonGroup = jsonMcastRoute.get("group").asString();
+            String group = route.group().toString();
+            if (!jsonGroup.equals(group)) {
+                reason = "Mcast route group was " + jsonSource;
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            // check type
+            String jsonType = jsonMcastRoute.get("type").asString();
+            String type = route.type().toString();
+            if (!jsonType.equals(type)) {
+                reason = "Mcast route type was " + jsonSource;
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void describeTo(Description description) {
+            description.appendText(reason);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static McastRouteJsonMatcher matchesMcastRoute(McastRoute route) {
+        return new McastRouteJsonMatcher(route);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Hamcrest matcher to check that a Mcast route is represented properly in
+     * a JSON array of Mcastroutes.
+     */
+    public static class McastRouteJsonArrayMatcher extends TypeSafeMatcher<JsonArray> {
+        private final McastRoute route;
+        private String reason = "";
+
+        public McastRouteJsonArrayMatcher(McastRoute mcastRoute) {
+            this.route = mcastRoute;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        protected boolean matchesSafely(JsonArray json) {
+            boolean found = false;
+            for (int index = 0; index < json.size(); index++) {
+                final JsonObject jsonMcastRoute = json.get(index).asObject();
+
+                final String source = route.source().toString();
+                final String group = route.group().toString();
+                final String type = route.type().toString();
+                final String jsonSource = jsonMcastRoute.get("source").asString();
+                final String jsonGroup = jsonMcastRoute.get("group").asString();
+                final String jsonType = jsonMcastRoute.get("type").asString();
+
+                if (jsonSource.equals(source) && jsonGroup.equals(group) &&
+                        jsonType.equals(type)) {
+                    found = true;
+                    assertThat(jsonMcastRoute, matchesMcastRoute(route));
+                }
+            }
+
+            return found;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void describeTo(Description description) {
+            description.appendText(reason);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static McastRouteJsonArrayMatcher hasMcastRoute(McastRoute route) {
+        return new McastRouteJsonArrayMatcher(route);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests the results of the REST API GET when there are active mcastroutes.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testMcastRoutePopulatedArray() {
+        initMcastRouteMocks();
+        final Set<McastRoute> mcastRoutes = ImmutableSet.of(route1, route2, route3);
+        expect(mockMulticastRouteService.getRoutes()).andReturn(mcastRoutes).anyTimes();
+        replay(mockMulticastRouteService);
+
+        final WebTarget wt = target();
+        final String response = wt.path("mcast").request().get(String.class);
+        final JsonObject result = Json.parse(response).asObject();
+        assertThat(result, notNullValue());
+
+        assertThat(result.names(), hasSize(1));
+        assertThat(result.names().get(0), is("routes"));
+        final JsonArray jsonMcastRoutes = result.get("routes").asArray();
+        assertThat(jsonMcastRoutes, notNullValue());
+        assertThat(jsonMcastRoutes, hasMcastRoute(route1));
+        assertThat(jsonMcastRoutes, hasMcastRoute(route2));
+        assertThat(jsonMcastRoutes, hasMcastRoute(route3));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests creating a Mcast route with POST.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testMcastRoutePost() {
+        mockMulticastRouteService.add(anyObject());
+        expectLastCall();
+        replay(mockMulticastRouteService);
+
+        WebTarget wt = target();
+        InputStream jsonStream = MulticastRouteResourceTest.class
+                .getResourceAsStream("mcastroute.json");
+
+        Response response = wt.path("mcast/")
+                .request(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_TYPE)
+                .post(Entity.json(jsonStream));
+        assertThat(response.getStatus(), is(HttpURLConnection.HTTP_CREATED));
+
+        verify(mockMulticastRouteService);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests deletion a Mcast route with DELETE.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testMcastRouteDelete() {
+        mockMulticastRouteService.remove(anyObject());
+        expectLastCall();
+        replay(mockMulticastRouteService);
+
+        WebTarget wt = target().property(
+                ClientProperties.SUPPRESS_HTTP_COMPLIANCE_VALIDATION, true);
+        InputStream jsonStream = MulticastRouteResourceTest.class
+                .getResourceAsStream("mcastroute.json");
+        wt.request().method("DELETE", Entity.json(jsonStream));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/web/api/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/rest/mcastroute.json b/web/api/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/rest/mcastroute.json
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+{
+  "source": "1.1.1.1",
+  "group": "224.0.0.1",
+  "type": "IGMP"
+}
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