From db1af5b07a5bf8e93f2629604f01cd1b935609d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carl Montanari <carl.r.montanari@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2021 09:05:06 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] bare rpc

---
 netconf/payload.go |  9 +++++++++
 netconf/rpc.go     | 13 +++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 netconf/rpc.go

diff --git a/netconf/payload.go b/netconf/payload.go
index 5fe44e3..3a09db6 100644
--- a/netconf/payload.go
+++ b/netconf/payload.go
@@ -50,6 +50,15 @@ func (d *Driver) BuildPayload(payload interface{}) *Message {
 	return baseElem
 }
 
+// BuildRPCElem creates an element for a rpc operation.
+func (d *Driver) BuildRPCElem(
+	filter string,
+) (*Message, error) {
+	netconfInput := d.BuildPayload(filter)
+
+	return netconfInput, nil
+}
+
 // datastore source
 
 // SourceElement struct representing the individual source message element.
diff --git a/netconf/rpc.go b/netconf/rpc.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f454ad3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netconf/rpc.go
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package netconf
+
+// RPC sends a "bare" rpc to the device.
+func (d *Driver) RPC(o ...Option) (*Response, error) {
+	finalOpts := d.ParseNetconfOptions(o)
+	netconfMessage, err := d.BuildRPCElem(finalOpts.Filter)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return d.finalizeAndSendMessage(netconfMessage)
+}