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  1. /* pb_encode.h: Functions to encode protocol buffers. Depends on pb_encode.c.
  2. * The main function is pb_encode. You also need an output stream, and the
  3. * field descriptions created by nanopb_generator.py.
  4. */
  5. #ifndef PB_ENCODE_H_INCLUDED
  6. #define PB_ENCODE_H_INCLUDED
  7. #include "pb.h"
  8. #ifdef __cplusplus
  9. extern "C" {
  10. #endif
  11. /* Structure for defining custom output streams. You will need to provide
  12. * a callback function to write the bytes to your storage, which can be
  13. * for example a file or a network socket.
  14. *
  15. * The callback must conform to these rules:
  16. *
  17. * 1) Return false on IO errors. This will cause encoding to abort.
  18. * 2) You can use state to store your own data (e.g. buffer pointer).
  19. * 3) pb_write will update bytes_written after your callback runs.
  20. * 4) Substreams will modify max_size and bytes_written. Don't use them
  21. * to calculate any pointers.
  22. */
  23. struct pb_ostream_s
  24. {
  25. #ifdef PB_BUFFER_ONLY
  26. /* Callback pointer is not used in buffer-only configuration.
  27. * Having an int pointer here allows binary compatibility but
  28. * gives an error if someone tries to assign callback function.
  29. * Also, NULL pointer marks a 'sizing stream' that does not
  30. * write anything.
  31. */
  32. int *callback;
  33. #else
  34. bool (*callback)(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_byte_t *buf, size_t count);
  35. #endif
  36. void *state; /* Free field for use by callback implementation. */
  37. size_t max_size; /* Limit number of output bytes written (or use SIZE_MAX). */
  38. size_t bytes_written; /* Number of bytes written so far. */
  39. #ifndef PB_NO_ERRMSG
  40. const char *errmsg;
  41. #endif
  42. };
  43. /***************************
  44. * Main encoding functions *
  45. ***************************/
  46. /* Encode a single protocol buffers message from C structure into a stream.
  47. * Returns true on success, false on any failure.
  48. * The actual struct pointed to by src_struct must match the description in fields.
  49. * All required fields in the struct are assumed to have been filled in.
  50. *
  51. * Example usage:
  52. * MyMessage msg = {};
  53. * uint8_t buffer[64];
  54. * pb_ostream_t stream;
  55. *
  56. * msg.field1 = 42;
  57. * stream = pb_ostream_from_buffer(buffer, sizeof(buffer));
  58. * pb_encode(&stream, MyMessage_fields, &msg);
  59. */
  60. bool pb_encode(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_field_t fields[], const void *src_struct);
  61. /* Same as pb_encode, but prepends the length of the message as a varint.
  62. * Corresponds to writeDelimitedTo() in Google's protobuf API.
  63. */
  64. bool pb_encode_delimited(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_field_t fields[], const void *src_struct);
  65. /* Encode the message to get the size of the encoded data, but do not store
  66. * the data. */
  67. bool pb_get_encoded_size(size_t *size, const pb_field_t fields[], const void *src_struct);
  68. /**************************************
  69. * Functions for manipulating streams *
  70. **************************************/
  71. /* Create an output stream for writing into a memory buffer.
  72. * The number of bytes written can be found in stream.bytes_written after
  73. * encoding the message.
  74. *
  75. * Alternatively, you can use a custom stream that writes directly to e.g.
  76. * a file or a network socket.
  77. */
  78. pb_ostream_t pb_ostream_from_buffer(pb_byte_t *buf, size_t bufsize);
  79. /* Pseudo-stream for measuring the size of a message without actually storing
  80. * the encoded data.
  81. *
  82. * Example usage:
  83. * MyMessage msg = {};
  84. * pb_ostream_t stream = PB_OSTREAM_SIZING;
  85. * pb_encode(&stream, MyMessage_fields, &msg);
  86. * printf("Message size is %d\n", stream.bytes_written);
  87. */
  88. #ifndef PB_NO_ERRMSG
  89. #define PB_OSTREAM_SIZING {0,0,0,0,0}
  90. #else
  91. #define PB_OSTREAM_SIZING {0,0,0,0}
  92. #endif
  93. /* Function to write into a pb_ostream_t stream. You can use this if you need
  94. * to append or prepend some custom headers to the message.
  95. */
  96. bool pb_write(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_byte_t *buf, size_t count);
  97. /************************************************
  98. * Helper functions for writing field callbacks *
  99. ************************************************/
  100. /* Encode field header based on type and field number defined in the field
  101. * structure. Call this from the callback before writing out field contents. */
  102. bool pb_encode_tag_for_field(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_field_t *field);
  103. /* Encode field header by manually specifing wire type. You need to use this
  104. * if you want to write out packed arrays from a callback field. */
  105. bool pb_encode_tag(pb_ostream_t *stream, pb_wire_type_t wiretype, uint32_t field_number);
  106. /* Encode an integer in the varint format.
  107. * This works for bool, enum, int32, int64, uint32 and uint64 field types. */
  108. bool pb_encode_varint(pb_ostream_t *stream, uint64_t value);
  109. /* Encode an integer in the zig-zagged svarint format.
  110. * This works for sint32 and sint64. */
  111. bool pb_encode_svarint(pb_ostream_t *stream, int64_t value);
  112. /* Encode a string or bytes type field. For strings, pass strlen(s) as size. */
  113. bool pb_encode_string(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_byte_t *buffer, size_t size);
  114. /* Encode a fixed32, sfixed32 or float value.
  115. * You need to pass a pointer to a 4-byte wide C variable. */
  116. bool pb_encode_fixed32(pb_ostream_t *stream, const void *value);
  117. /* Encode a fixed64, sfixed64 or double value.
  118. * You need to pass a pointer to a 8-byte wide C variable. */
  119. bool pb_encode_fixed64(pb_ostream_t *stream, const void *value);
  120. /* Encode a submessage field.
  121. * You need to pass the pb_field_t array and pointer to struct, just like
  122. * with pb_encode(). This internally encodes the submessage twice, first to
  123. * calculate message size and then to actually write it out.
  124. */
  125. bool pb_encode_submessage(pb_ostream_t *stream, const pb_field_t fields[], const void *src_struct);
  126. #ifdef __cplusplus
  127. } /* extern "C" */
  128. #endif
  129. #endif