[AETHER-1295][AETHER-1294] First stab to the TOST APIs framework
and to the DROP policies.

Patch includes also some CLI commands. REST APIs will be implemented
in a separate review. Other review will follow to implement the logic
of the REDIRECT policies

Change-Id: I34aa3da700c5a16682196e4dd8db9c4757d609c4
diff --git a/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/policy/impl/PolicyRequest.java b/impl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/segmentrouting/policy/impl/PolicyRequest.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2021-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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.segmentrouting.policy.impl;
+
+import org.onosproject.segmentrouting.policy.api.Policy;
+import org.onosproject.segmentrouting.policy.api.PolicyId;
+import org.onosproject.segmentrouting.policy.api.PolicyState;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.MoreObjects.toStringHelper;
+
+/**
+ * Policy request tracked by the system.
+ */
+final class PolicyRequest {
+    // Stores need to track policy info and the state
+    private final Policy policy;
+    private PolicyState policyState;
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a policy request in pending add.
+     *
+     * @param pol the policy
+     */
+    public PolicyRequest(Policy pol) {
+        policy = pol;
+        policyState = PolicyState.PENDING_ADD;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the current state of the request.
+     *
+     * @return the policy state
+     */
+    public PolicyState policyState() {
+        return policyState;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the policy id.
+     *
+     * @return the policy id
+     */
+    public PolicyId policyId() {
+        return policy.policyId();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the policy type.
+     *
+     * @return the type of a policy
+     */
+    public Policy.PolicyType policyType() {
+        return policy.policyType();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * To update the policy state.
+     *
+     * @param policystate the new state.
+     */
+    public void policyState(PolicyState policystate) {
+        policyState = policystate;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the policy associated to this request.
+     *
+     * @return the policy
+     */
+    public Policy policy() {
+        return policy;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(final Object obj) {
+        if (this == obj) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (!(obj instanceof PolicyRequest)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        final PolicyRequest other = (PolicyRequest) obj;
+        return Objects.equals(this.policy, other.policy);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int hashCode() {
+        return Objects.hash(policy);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("policyState", policyState)
+                .add("policy", policy)
+                .toString();
+    }
+
+}