The core protocol of WoopChain
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woop/common/message.go

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package common
import (
"errors"
)
// TODO: Fix the comments below.
/*
Node will process the content of the p2p message
---- content start -----
1 byte - message category
0x00: COMMITTEE
0x01: NODE...
1 byte - message type
- for COMMITTEE category
0x00: consensus
0x01: sharding ...
- for NODE category
0x00: transaction ...
n - 2 bytes - actual message payload
---- content end -----
*/
// NODE_TYPE_BYTES is # of bytes message category
const NODE_TYPE_BYTES = 1
// ACTION_TYPE_BYTES is # of bytes for message type which can be
// - for COMMITTEE category
// 0x00: consensus
// 0x01: sharding ...
// - for NODE category
// 0x00: transaction ...
const ACTION_TYPE_BYTES = 1
// The CATEGORY of messages
type MessageCategory byte
const (
COMMITTEE MessageCategory = iota
NODE
CLIENT
// TODO: add more types
)
// Get the message category from the p2p message content
func GetMessageCategory(message []byte) (MessageCategory, error) {
if len(message) < NODE_TYPE_BYTES {
return 0, errors.New("Failed to get node type: no data available.")
}
return MessageCategory(message[NODE_TYPE_BYTES-1]), nil
}
// Get the message type from the p2p message content
func GetMessageType(message []byte) (byte, error) {
if len(message) < NODE_TYPE_BYTES+ACTION_TYPE_BYTES {
return 0, errors.New("Failed to get action type: no data available.")
}
return byte(message[NODE_TYPE_BYTES+ACTION_TYPE_BYTES-1]), nil
}
// Get the node message payload from the p2p message content
func GetMessagePayload(message []byte) ([]byte, error) {
if len(message) < NODE_TYPE_BYTES+ACTION_TYPE_BYTES {
return []byte{}, errors.New("Failed to get message payload: no data available.")
}
return message[NODE_TYPE_BYTES+ACTION_TYPE_BYTES:], nil
}