src/node/common.js

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/**
 * Get a function that deserializes a specific type of protobuf.
 * @param {function()} cls The constructor of the message type to deserialize
 * @return {function(Buffer):cls} The deserialization function
 */
function deserializeCls(cls) {
  /**
   * Deserialize a buffer to a message object
   * @param {Buffer} arg_buf The buffer to deserialize
   * @return {cls} The resulting object
   */
  return function deserialize(arg_buf) {
    return cls.decode(arg_buf);
  };
}

/**
 * Get a function that serializes objects to a buffer by protobuf class.
 * @param {function()} Cls The constructor of the message type to serialize
 * @return {function(Cls):Buffer} The serialization function
 */
function serializeCls(Cls) {
  /**
   * Serialize an object to a Buffer
   * @param {Object} arg The object to serialize
   * @return {Buffer} The serialized object
   */
  return function serialize(arg) {
    return new Buffer(new Cls(arg).encode().toBuffer());
  };
}

/**
 * Get the fully qualified (dotted) name of a ProtoBuf.Reflect value.
 * @param {ProtoBuf.Reflect.Namespace} value The value to get the name of
 * @return {string} The fully qualified name of the value
 */
function fullyQualifiedName(value) {
  if (value === null || value === undefined) {
    return '';
  }
  var name = value.name;
  if (value.hasOwnProperty('parent')) {
    var parent_name = fullyQualifiedName(value.parent);
    if (parent_name !== '') {
      name = parent_name + '.' + name;
    }
  }
  return name;
}

/**
 * See docs for deserializeCls
 */
exports.deserializeCls = deserializeCls;

/**
 * See docs for serializeCls
 */
exports.serializeCls = serializeCls;

/**
 * See docs for fullyQualifiedName
 */
exports.fullyQualifiedName = fullyQualifiedName;