/// The [`CobsDecoder`] type is used to decode a stream of bytes to a /// given mutable output slice. This is often useful when heap data /// structures are not available, or when not all message bytes are /// received at a single point in time. #[derive(Debug)] pub struct CobsDecoder<'a> { /// Destination slice for decoded message dest: &'a mut [u8], /// Index of next byte to write in `dest` dest_idx: usize, /// Decoder state as an enum state: DecoderState, } /// The [`DecoderState`] is used to track the current state of a /// streaming decoder. This struct does not contain the output buffer /// (or a reference to one), and can be used when streaming the decoded /// output to a custom data type. #[derive(Debug)] pub enum DecoderState { /// State machine has not received any non-zero bytes Idle, /// 1-254 bytes, can be header or 00 Grab(u8), /// 255 bytes, will be a header next GrabChain(u8), } fn add(to: &mut [u8], idx: usize, data: u8) -> Result<(), ()> { *to.get_mut(idx) .ok_or_else(|| ())? = data; Ok(()) } /// [`DecodeResult`] represents the possible non-error outcomes of /// pushing an encoded data byte into the [`DecoderState`] state machine pub enum DecodeResult { /// The given input byte did not prompt an output byte, either because the /// state machine is still idle, or we have just processed a header byte. /// More data is needed to complete the message. NoData, /// We have received a complete and well-encoded COBS message. The /// contents of the associated output buffer may now be used DataComplete, /// The following byte should be appended to the current end of the decoded /// output buffer. /// More data is needed to complete the message. DataContinue(u8), } impl DecoderState { /// Push a single encoded byte into the state machine. If the input was /// unexpected, such as an early end of a framed message segment, an Error will /// be returned, and the current associated output buffer contents should be discarded. /// /// If a complete message is indicated, the decoding state machine will automatically /// reset itself to the Idle state, and may be used to begin decoding another message. /// /// NOTE: Sentinel value must be included in the input to this function for the /// decoding to complete pub fn feed(&mut self, data: u8) -> Result { use DecoderState::*; use DecodeResult::*; let (ret, state) = match (&self, data) { // Currently Idle, received a terminator, ignore, stay idle (Idle, 0x00) => (Ok(NoData), Idle), // Currently Idle, received a byte indicating the // next 255 bytes have no zeroes, so we will have 254 unmodified // data bytes, then an overhead byte (Idle, 0xFF) => (Ok(NoData), GrabChain(0xFE)), // Currently Idle, received a byte indicating there will be a // zero that must be modified in the next 1..=254 bytes (Idle, n) => (Ok(NoData), Grab(n - 1)), // We have reached the end of a data run indicated by an overhead // byte, AND we have recieved the message terminator. This was a // well framed message! (Grab(0), 0x00) => (Ok(DataComplete), Idle), // We have reached the end of a data run indicated by an overhead // byte, and the next segment of 254 bytes will have no modified // sentinel bytes (Grab(0), 0xFF) => { (Ok(DataContinue(0)), GrabChain(0xFE)) }, // We have reached the end of a data run indicated by an overhead // byte, and we will treat this byte as a modified sentinel byte. // place the sentinel byte in the output, and begin processing the // next non-sentinel sequence (Grab(0), n) => { (Ok(DataContinue(0)), Grab(n - 1)) }, // We were not expecting the sequence to terminate, but here we are. // Report an error due to early terminated message (Grab(_), 0) => { (Err(()), Idle) } // We have not yet reached the end of a data run, decrement the run // counter, and place the byte into the decoded output (Grab(i), n) => { (Ok(DataContinue(n)), Grab(*i - 1)) }, // We have reached the end of a data run indicated by an overhead // byte, AND we have recieved the message terminator. This was a // well framed message! (GrabChain(0), 0x00) => { (Ok(DataComplete), Idle) } // We have reached the end of a data run, and we will begin another // data run with an overhead byte expected at the end (GrabChain(0), 0xFF) => (Ok(NoData), GrabChain(0xFE)), // We have reached the end of a data run, and we will expect `n` data // bytes unmodified, followed by a sentinel byte that must be modified (GrabChain(0), n) => (Ok(NoData), Grab(n - 1)), // We were not expecting the sequence to terminate, but here we are. // Report an error due to early terminated message (GrabChain(_), 0) => { (Err(()), Idle) } // We have not yet reached the end of a data run, decrement the run // counter, and place the byte into the decoded output (GrabChain(i), n) => { (Ok(DataContinue(n)), GrabChain(*i - 1)) }, }; *self = state; ret } } impl<'a> CobsDecoder<'a> { /// Create a new streaming Cobs Decoder. Provide the output buffer /// for the decoded message to be placed in pub fn new(dest: &'a mut [u8]) -> CobsDecoder<'a> { CobsDecoder { dest, dest_idx: 0, state: DecoderState::Idle, } } /// Push a single byte into the streaming CobsDecoder. Return values mean: /// /// * Ok(None) - State machine okay, more data needed /// * Ok(Some(N)) - A message of N bytes was successfully decoded /// * Err(M) - Message decoding failed, and M bytes were written to output /// /// NOTE: Sentinel value must be included in the input to this function for the /// decoding to complete pub fn feed(&mut self, data: u8) -> Result, usize> { match self.state.feed(data) { Err(()) => Err(self.dest_idx), Ok(DecodeResult::NoData) => Ok(None), Ok(DecodeResult::DataContinue(n)) => { add(self.dest, self.dest_idx, n).map_err(|_| self.dest_idx)?; self.dest_idx += 1; Ok(None) } Ok(DecodeResult::DataComplete) => { Ok(Some(self.dest_idx)) } } } /// Push a slice of bytes into the streaming CobsDecoder. Return values mean: /// /// * Ok(None) - State machine okay, more data needed /// * Ok(Some((N, M))) - A message of N bytes was successfully decoded, /// using M bytes from `data` (and earlier data) /// * Err(J) - Message decoding failed, and J bytes were written to output /// /// NOTE: Sentinel value must be included in the input to this function for the /// decoding to complete pub fn push(&mut self, data: &[u8]) -> Result, usize> { for (consumed_idx, d) in data.iter().enumerate() { let x = self.feed(*d); if let Some(decoded_bytes_ct) = x? { // convert from index to number of bytes consumed return Ok(Some((decoded_bytes_ct, consumed_idx + 1))); } } Ok(None) } } // This needs to be a macro because `src` and `dst` could be the same or different. macro_rules! decode_raw ( ($src:ident, $dst:ident) => ({ let mut source_index = 0; let mut dest_index = 0; // Stop at the first terminator, if any let src_end = if let Some(end) = $src.iter().position(|b| *b == 0) { end } else { $src.len() }; while source_index < src_end { let code = $src[source_index]; if source_index + code as usize > src_end && code != 1 { return Err(()); } source_index += 1; // TODO: There are potential `panic!`s in these dest_index offsets for _ in 1..code { $dst[dest_index] = $src[source_index]; source_index += 1; dest_index += 1; } if 0xFF != code && source_index < src_end { $dst[dest_index] = 0; dest_index += 1; } } DecodeReport { dst_used: dest_index, src_used: source_index, } }) ); /// Decodes the `source` buffer into the `dest` buffer. /// /// This function uses the typical sentinel value of 0. /// /// # Failures /// /// This will return `Err(())` if there was a decoding error. Otherwise, /// it will return `Ok(n)` where `n` is the length of the decoded message. pub fn decode(source: &[u8], dest: &mut[u8]) -> Result { let mut dec = CobsDecoder::new(dest); // Did we decode a message, using some or all of the buffer? match dec.push(source).or(Err(()))? { Some((d_used, _s_used)) => return Ok(d_used), None => {}, } // If we consumed the entire buffer, but did NOT get a message, // AND the message did not end with a zero, try providing one to // complete the decoding. if source.last() != Some(&0) { // Explicitly push sentinel of zero if let Some((d_used, _s_used)) = dec.push(&[0]).or(Err(()))? { return Ok(d_used) } } // Nope, no early message, no missing terminator, just failed to decode Err(()) } /// A report of the source and destination bytes used during in-place decoding #[derive(Debug)] pub struct DecodeReport { // The number of source bytes used, NOT INCLUDING the sentinel byte, // if there was one. pub src_used: usize, // The number of bytes of the source buffer that now include the // decoded result pub dst_used: usize, } /// Decodes a message in-place. /// /// This is the same function as `decode_in_place`, but provides a report /// of both the number of source bytes consumed as well as the size of the /// destination used. pub fn decode_in_place_report(buff: &mut[u8]) -> Result { Ok(decode_raw!(buff, buff)) } /// Decodes a message in-place. /// /// This is the same function as `decode`, but replaces the encoded message /// with the decoded message instead of writing to another buffer. /// /// The returned `usize` is the number of bytes used for the DECODED value, /// NOT the number of source bytes consumed during decoding. pub fn decode_in_place(buff: &mut[u8]) -> Result { Ok(decode_raw!(buff, buff).dst_used) } /// Decodes the `source` buffer into the `dest` buffer using an arbitrary sentinel value. /// /// This is done by XOR-ing each byte of the source message with the chosen sentinel value, /// which transforms the message into the same message encoded with a sentinel value of 0. /// Then the regular decoding transformation is performed. /// /// The returned `usize` is the number of bytes used for the DECODED value, /// NOT the number of source bytes consumed during decoding. pub fn decode_with_sentinel(source: &[u8], dest: &mut[u8], sentinel: u8) -> Result { for (x, y) in source.iter().zip(dest.iter_mut()) { *y = *x ^ sentinel; } decode_in_place(dest) } /// Decodes a message in-place using an arbitrary sentinel value. /// /// The returned `usize` is the number of bytes used for the DECODED value, /// NOT the number of source bytes consumed during decoding. pub fn decode_in_place_with_sentinel(buff: &mut[u8], sentinel: u8) -> Result { for x in buff.iter_mut() { *x ^= sentinel; } decode_in_place(buff) } #[cfg(feature = "use_std")] /// Decodes the `source` buffer into a vector. pub fn decode_vec(source: &[u8]) -> Result, ()> { let mut decoded = vec![0; source.len()]; match decode(source, &mut decoded[..]) { Ok(n) => { decoded.truncate(n); Ok(decoded) }, Err(()) => Err(()), } } #[cfg(feature = "use_std")] /// Decodes the `source` buffer into a vector with an arbitrary sentinel value. pub fn decode_vec_with_sentinel(source: &[u8], sentinel: u8) -> Result, ()> { let mut decoded = vec![0; source.len()]; match decode_with_sentinel(source, &mut decoded[..], sentinel) { Ok(n) => { decoded.truncate(n); Ok(decoded) }, Err(()) => Err(()), } }