def read(*parts):
    """
    Build an absolute path from *parts* and and return the contents of the
    resulting file.  Assume UTF-8 encoding.
    """
    with codecs.open(os.path.join(HERE, *parts), "rb", "utf-8") as f:
        return f.read()
def __init__(self, test, rx_index, tx_index, nh_addr):
        self._test = test
        self._rx_index = rx_index
        self._tx_index = tx_index
        self._nh_addr = ip_address(nh_addr)