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+# from enum import Enum
+
+
+# The IPv4 configuration mode which directly represents the user's goal.
+#
+# This mode effectively acts as a contract of the inguest customization engine.
+# It must be set based on what the user has requested via VMODL/generators API
+# and should not be changed by those layers. It's up to the in-guest engine to
+# interpret and materialize the user's request.
+#
+# Also defined in linuxconfiggenerator.h.
+class Ipv4Mode:
+    # The legacy mode which only allows dhcp/static based on whether IPv4
+    # addresses list is empty or not
+    IPV4_MODE_BACKWARDS_COMPATIBLE = 'BACKWARDS_COMPATIBLE'
+    # IPv4 must use static address. Reserved for future use
+    IPV4_MODE_STATIC = 'STATIC'
+    # IPv4 must use DHCPv4. Reserved for future use
+    IPV4_MODE_DHCP = 'DHCP'
+    # IPv4 must be disabled
+    IPV4_MODE_DISABLED = 'DISABLED'
+    # IPv4 settings should be left untouched. Reserved for future use
+    IPV4_MODE_AS_IS = 'AS_IS'
+
+    # def __eq__(self, other):
+    #     return self.name == other.name and self.value == other.value
+    #
+    # def __ne__(self, other):
+    #     return not self.__eq__(other)