openethereum/ipc/rpc/src/interface.rs

// Copyright 2015, 2016 Ethcore (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Parity.

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//! IPC RPC interface

use std::io::{Read, Write};
use std::marker::Sync;
use std::sync::atomic::*;

pub trait IpcInterface<T> {
	/// reads the message from io, dispatches the call and returns result
	fn dispatch<R>(&self, r: &mut R) -> Vec<u8> where R: Read;

	/// deserialize the payload from the io `r` and invokes method specified by `method_num`
	/// (for non-blocking io)
	fn dispatch_buf<R>(&self, method_num: u16, r: &mut R) -> Vec<u8> where R: Read;
}

/// serializes method invocation (method_num and parameters) to the stream specified by `w`
pub fn invoke<W>(method_num: u16, params: &Option<Vec<u8>>, w: &mut W) where W: Write {
	// creating buffer to contain all message
	let buf_len = match *params { None => 2, Some(ref val) => val.len() + 2 };
	let mut buf = vec![0u8; buf_len];

	// writing method_num as u16
	buf[1] = (method_num & 255) as u8;
	buf[0] = (method_num >> 8) as u8;

	// serializing parameters only if provided with any
	if params.is_some() {
		buf[2..buf_len].clone_from_slice(params.as_ref().unwrap());
	}
	if w.write(&buf).unwrap() != buf_len
	{
		// if write was inconsistent
		panic!("failed to write to socket");
	}
}

/// IpcSocket
pub trait IpcSocket: Read + Write + Sync {
	fn ready(&self) -> AtomicBool;
}

impl IpcSocket for ::devtools::TestSocket {
	fn ready(&self) -> AtomicBool {
		AtomicBool::new(true)
	}
}