- slice retrieval helper functions added
- copy_config_rules function changed to support raise_if_differs in arguments
- deepdiff added to to service component requirements
- slice retrieval by slice name added in create_update function of slice service

- Corrected return type in Topology methods

- Corrected Type Hint in method get_topology_details()

- Added helper method get_topology_details()

- Added field name in create_topology method

- Added field name in method create_context
- Enahnced filtering in Interdomain method get_device_to_domain_map()
- Migrated old methods compute_interdomain_path() and compute_traversed_domains() to new compute_interdomain_sub_slices()

- Improved InterDomain queries
- Cleaned up code

- Added get_connection_by_id and get_connection_by_uuid methods
- Updated old get_service method to get_service_by_id and get_service_by_uuid
- Updated get_service method to use new SelectService context method and filter options
- Updated old get_slice method to get_slice_by_id and get_slice_by_uuid
- Updated get_slice method to use new SelectSlice context method and filter options
- Updated get_device method to use new SelectDevice context method and filter options

- Corrected Constraint definitions

- Added method to get Context
- Added method to get Link

- Added/Updated headers
- Added script to update copyright headers

- Added method to request device/endpoint names from a list of endpoint identifiers

- added get_device helper method

- reduced log level of InterDomain-related methods to DEBUG

- updated definition of constant DEFAULT_CONTEXT_UUID to DEFAULT_CONTEXT_NAME
- updated definition of constant DEFAULT_TOPOLOGY_UUID to DEFAULT_TOPOLOGY_NAME
- updated definition of constant INTERDOMAIN_TOPOLOGY_UUID to INTERDOMAIN_TOPOLOGY_NAME

- fixed show_logs_monitoring script
- Context Queries: added get_service, get_slice, get_topology methods
- Context Queries: corrected bug with get inter topology
- Moved old Build/Load Descriptor scripts to common
- Fixed retrieval of objects loaded from descriptors
- Deactivated close of clients in descriptor loader
- Moved MockOSM library to common tests/tools folder

Compute component:
- updated to use new context query methods
- updated to use new MockOSM location

OFC'22 tests:
- updated MockOSM paths
- updated fixtures
- added loggers
- corrected WIM service definitions
- improved verification of KPIs created and values returned
- optimized removal of entities
- optimized service discovery in delete test
- added on-line logging to tests

- Added method to update grpc custom constraints with scalar values
- Improved InterDomain context_queries

- implemented generic Context queries
- added Slice to object_factory