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+package org.onlab.onos.net.intent;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import org.onlab.onos.net.ConnectPoint;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.Path;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.flow.TrafficSelector;
+import org.onlab.onos.net.flow.TrafficTreatment;
+
+import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
+
+/**
+ * Abstraction of explicitly path specified connectivity intent.
+ */
+public class PathIntent extends PointToPointIntent {
+
+    private final Path path;
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new point-to-point intent with the supplied ingress/egress
+     * ports and using the specified explicit path.
+     *
+     * @param id          intent identifier
+     * @param match       traffic match
+     * @param action      action
+     * @param ingressPort ingress port
+     * @param egressPort  egress port
+     * @param path        traversed links
+     * @throws NullPointerException {@code path} is null
+     */
+    public PathIntent(IntentId id, TrafficSelector match, TrafficTreatment action,
+                      ConnectPoint ingressPort, ConnectPoint egressPort,
+                      Path path) {
+        super(id, match, action, ingressPort, egressPort);
+        this.path = path;
+    }
+
+    protected PathIntent() {
+        super();
+        this.path = null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the links which the traffic goes along.
+     *
+     * @return traversed links
+     */
+    public Path getPath() {
+        return path;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(Object o) {
+        if (this == o) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (!super.equals(o)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        PathIntent that = (PathIntent) o;
+
+        if (!path.equals(that.path)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int hashCode() {
+        return Objects.hash(super.hashCode(), path);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(getClass())
+                .add("id", getId())
+                .add("match", getTrafficSelector())
+                .add("action", getTrafficTreatment())
+                .add("ingressPort", getIngressPort())
+                .add("egressPort", getEgressPort())
+                .add("path", path)
+                .toString();
+    }
+}