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  1. /*
  2. *
  3. * Copyright 2017 gRPC authors.
  4. *
  5. * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  6. * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  7. * You may obtain a copy of the License at
  8. *
  9. * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  10. *
  11. * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  12. * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
  13. * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
  14. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  15. * limitations under the License.
  16. *
  17. */
  18. // Package encoding defines the interface for the compressor and codec, and
  19. // functions to register and retrieve compressors and codecs.
  20. //
  21. // This package is EXPERIMENTAL.
  22. package encoding
  23. import (
  24. "io"
  25. "strings"
  26. )
  27. // Identity specifies the optional encoding for uncompressed streams.
  28. // It is intended for grpc internal use only.
  29. const Identity = "identity"
  30. // Compressor is used for compressing and decompressing when sending or
  31. // receiving messages.
  32. type Compressor interface {
  33. // Compress writes the data written to wc to w after compressing it. If an
  34. // error occurs while initializing the compressor, that error is returned
  35. // instead.
  36. Compress(w io.Writer) (io.WriteCloser, error)
  37. // Decompress reads data from r, decompresses it, and provides the
  38. // uncompressed data via the returned io.Reader. If an error occurs while
  39. // initializing the decompressor, that error is returned instead.
  40. Decompress(r io.Reader) (io.Reader, error)
  41. // Name is the name of the compression codec and is used to set the content
  42. // coding header. The result must be static; the result cannot change
  43. // between calls.
  44. Name() string
  45. }
  46. var registeredCompressor = make(map[string]Compressor)
  47. // RegisterCompressor registers the compressor with gRPC by its name. It can
  48. // be activated when sending an RPC via grpc.UseCompressor(). It will be
  49. // automatically accessed when receiving a message based on the content coding
  50. // header. Servers also use it to send a response with the same encoding as
  51. // the request.
  52. //
  53. // NOTE: this function must only be called during initialization time (i.e. in
  54. // an init() function), and is not thread-safe. If multiple Compressors are
  55. // registered with the same name, the one registered last will take effect.
  56. func RegisterCompressor(c Compressor) {
  57. registeredCompressor[c.Name()] = c
  58. }
  59. // GetCompressor returns Compressor for the given compressor name.
  60. func GetCompressor(name string) Compressor {
  61. return registeredCompressor[name]
  62. }
  63. // Codec defines the interface gRPC uses to encode and decode messages. Note
  64. // that implementations of this interface must be thread safe; a Codec's
  65. // methods can be called from concurrent goroutines.
  66. type Codec interface {
  67. // Marshal returns the wire format of v.
  68. Marshal(v interface{}) ([]byte, error)
  69. // Unmarshal parses the wire format into v.
  70. Unmarshal(data []byte, v interface{}) error
  71. // Name returns the name of the Codec implementation. The returned string
  72. // will be used as part of content type in transmission. The result must be
  73. // static; the result cannot change between calls.
  74. Name() string
  75. }
  76. var registeredCodecs = make(map[string]Codec)
  77. // RegisterCodec registers the provided Codec for use with all gRPC clients and
  78. // servers.
  79. //
  80. // The Codec will be stored and looked up by result of its Name() method, which
  81. // should match the content-subtype of the encoding handled by the Codec. This
  82. // is case-insensitive, and is stored and looked up as lowercase. If the
  83. // result of calling Name() is an empty string, RegisterCodec will panic. See
  84. // Content-Type on
  85. // https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/doc/PROTOCOL-HTTP2.md#requests for
  86. // more details.
  87. //
  88. // NOTE: this function must only be called during initialization time (i.e. in
  89. // an init() function), and is not thread-safe. If multiple Compressors are
  90. // registered with the same name, the one registered last will take effect.
  91. func RegisterCodec(codec Codec) {
  92. if codec == nil {
  93. panic("cannot register a nil Codec")
  94. }
  95. contentSubtype := strings.ToLower(codec.Name())
  96. if contentSubtype == "" {
  97. panic("cannot register Codec with empty string result for String()")
  98. }
  99. registeredCodecs[contentSubtype] = codec
  100. }
  101. // GetCodec gets a registered Codec by content-subtype, or nil if no Codec is
  102. // registered for the content-subtype.
  103. //
  104. // The content-subtype is expected to be lowercase.
  105. func GetCodec(contentSubtype string) Codec {
  106. return registeredCodecs[contentSubtype]
  107. }