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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2022 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * 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.
+ *
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#include <android-base/format.h>
+#include <android-base/logging.h>
+#include "gtest/gtest.h"
+
+using ::testing::TestInfo;
+using ::testing::UnitTest;
+
+#define DBG 1
+
+/*
+ * Test base class for net native tests to support common usage.
+ */
+class NetNativeTestBase : public ::testing::Test {
+  public:
+    // TODO: update the logging when gtest supports logging the life cycle on each test.
+    NetNativeTestBase() {
+        if (DBG) LOG(INFO) << getTestCaseLog(true);
+    }
+    ~NetNativeTestBase() {
+        if (DBG) LOG(INFO) << getTestCaseLog(false);
+    }
+
+    std::string getTestCaseLog(bool running) {
+        const TestInfo* const test_info = UnitTest::GetInstance()->current_test_info();
+        return fmt::format("{}: {}#{}", (running ? "started" : "finished"),
+                           test_info->test_suite_name(), test_info->name());
+    }
+};