From c0e37ec9167fe03492a31e5cacbae6b6f2ae757c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc De Leenheer <marc@onlab.us>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 22:53:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Method for getting port name

Change-Id: I0c8804835242dcbdbbf1595fa3c177cdf9809b6a
---
 .../src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/PortNumber.java    | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/PortNumber.java b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/PortNumber.java
index 4cd12a372e..79068a9951 100644
--- a/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/PortNumber.java
+++ b/core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/PortNumber.java
@@ -111,6 +111,15 @@ public final class PortNumber {
         return number;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns the backing string value.
+     *
+     * @return port name as string value
+     */
+    public String name() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
     private String decodeLogicalPort() {
         if (number == CONTROLLER_NUMBER) {
             return "CONTROLLER";