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+package net.onrc.onos.ofcontroller.util;
+
+import org.codehaus.jackson.annotate.JsonProperty;
+
+/**
+ * The class representing the Flow Entry error state.
+ */
+public class FlowEntryErrorState {
+    private short type;	// The error type (e.g., see OF-1.3.1 spec, pp. 95)
+    private short code;	// The error code (e.g., see OF-1.3.1 spec, pp. 95)
+
+    /**
+     * Default constructor.
+     */
+    public FlowEntryErrorState() {
+	this.type = 0;
+	this.code = 0;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructor for a given error type and code.
+     *
+     * @param type the error type to use.
+     * @param code the error code to use.
+     */
+    public FlowEntryErrorState(short type, short code) {
+	this.type = type;
+	this.code = code;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the error type.
+     *
+     * @return the error type.
+     */
+    @JsonProperty("type")
+    public short type() { return type; }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the error type.
+     *
+     * @param type the error type to use.
+     */
+    @JsonProperty("type")
+    public void setType(short type) {
+	this.type = type;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get the error code.
+     *
+     * @return the error code.
+     */
+    @JsonProperty("code")
+    public short code() { return code; }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the error code.
+     *
+     * @param code the error code to use.
+     */
+    @JsonProperty("code")
+    public void setCode(short code) {
+	this.code = code;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the values of the error type and code.
+     *
+     * @param type the error type to use.
+     * @param code the error code to use.
+     */
+    public void setValue(short type, short code) {
+	this.type = type;
+	this.code = code;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Convert the error type and code to a string.
+     *
+     * The string has the following form:
+     * [type=1 code=2]
+     *
+     * @return the error type and code as a string.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+	String ret = "[type=" + this.type + " code=" + code + "]";
+	return ret;
+    }
+}