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+/*
+ * Copyright 2015 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.mcast;
+
+import org.onlab.packet.IpPrefix;
+
+/**
+ * An entity representing a multicast route consisting of a source
+ * and a multicast group address.
+ */
+public class McastRoute {
+
+    public final IpPrefix source;
+    public final IpPrefix group;
+
+    public McastRoute(IpPrefix source, IpPrefix group) {
+        this.source = source;
+        this.group = group;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches the source address of this route.
+     *
+     * @return an ip address
+     */
+    public IpPrefix source() {
+        return source;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Fetches the group address of this route.
+     *
+     * @return an ip address
+     */
+    public IpPrefix group() {
+        return group;
+    }
+
+}