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Scott Baker4a35a702019-11-26 08:17:33 -08001package codec
2
3import (
4 "fmt"
5 "io"
6)
7
8// Buffer is a reader and a writer that wraps a slice of bytes and also
9// provides API for decoding and encoding the protobuf binary format.
10//
11// Its operation is similar to that of a bytes.Buffer: writing pushes
12// data to the end of the buffer while reading pops data from the head
13// of the buffer. So the same buffer can be used to both read and write.
14type Buffer struct {
15 buf []byte
16 index int
17
18 // tmp is used when another byte slice is needed, such as when
19 // serializing messages, since we need to know the length before
20 // we can write the length prefix; by caching this, including
21 // after it is grown by serialization operations, we reduce the
22 // number of allocations needed
23 tmp []byte
24
25 deterministic bool
26}
27
28// NewBuffer creates a new buffer with the given slice of bytes as the
29// buffer's initial contents.
30func NewBuffer(buf []byte) *Buffer {
31 return &Buffer{buf: buf}
32}
33
34// SetDeterministic sets this buffer to encode messages deterministically. This
35// is useful for tests. But the overhead is non-zero, so it should not likely be
36// used outside of tests. When true, map fields in a message must have their
37// keys sorted before serialization to ensure deterministic output. Otherwise,
38// values in a map field will be serialized in map iteration order.
39func (cb *Buffer) SetDeterministic(deterministic bool) {
40 cb.deterministic = deterministic
41}
42
43// Reset resets this buffer back to empty. Any subsequent writes/encodes
44// to the buffer will allocate a new backing slice of bytes.
45func (cb *Buffer) Reset() {
46 cb.buf = []byte(nil)
47 cb.index = 0
48}
49
50// Bytes returns the slice of bytes remaining in the buffer. Note that
51// this does not perform a copy: if the contents of the returned slice
52// are modified, the modifications will be visible to subsequent reads
53// via the buffer.
54func (cb *Buffer) Bytes() []byte {
55 return cb.buf[cb.index:]
56}
57
58// String returns the remaining bytes in the buffer as a string.
59func (cb *Buffer) String() string {
60 return string(cb.Bytes())
61}
62
63// EOF returns true if there are no more bytes remaining to read.
64func (cb *Buffer) EOF() bool {
65 return cb.index >= len(cb.buf)
66}
67
68// Skip attempts to skip the given number of bytes in the input. If
69// the input has fewer bytes than the given count, false is returned
70// and the buffer is unchanged. Otherwise, the given number of bytes
71// are skipped and true is returned.
72func (cb *Buffer) Skip(count int) error {
73 if count < 0 {
74 return fmt.Errorf("proto: bad byte length %d", count)
75 }
76 newIndex := cb.index + count
77 if newIndex < cb.index || newIndex > len(cb.buf) {
78 return io.ErrUnexpectedEOF
79 }
80 cb.index = newIndex
81 return nil
82}
83
84// Len returns the remaining number of bytes in the buffer.
85func (cb *Buffer) Len() int {
86 return len(cb.buf) - cb.index
87}
88
89// Read implements the io.Reader interface. If there are no bytes
90// remaining in the buffer, it will return 0, io.EOF. Otherwise,
91// it reads max(len(dest), cb.Len()) bytes from input and copies
92// them into dest. It returns the number of bytes copied and a nil
93// error in this case.
94func (cb *Buffer) Read(dest []byte) (int, error) {
95 if cb.index == len(cb.buf) {
96 return 0, io.EOF
97 }
98 copied := copy(dest, cb.buf[cb.index:])
99 cb.index += copied
100 return copied, nil
101}
102
103var _ io.Reader = (*Buffer)(nil)
104
105// Write implements the io.Writer interface. It always returns
106// len(data), nil.
107func (cb *Buffer) Write(data []byte) (int, error) {
108 cb.buf = append(cb.buf, data...)
109 return len(data), nil
110}
111
112var _ io.Writer = (*Buffer)(nil)