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1 /*
2  * Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
3  *
4  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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8  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9  *
10  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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13  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14  * limitations under the License.
15  */
16 
17 #ifndef FLATBUFFERS_GRPC_H_
18 #define FLATBUFFERS_GRPC_H_
19 
20 // Helper functionality to glue FlatBuffers and GRPC.
21 
22 #include "grpc++/support/byte_buffer.h"
23 #include "grpc/byte_buffer_reader.h"
24 
25 namespace grpc {
26 
27 template <class T>
28 class SerializationTraits<T, typename std::enable_if<std::is_base_of<
29                                  flatbuffers::BufferRefBase, T>::value>::type> {
30  public:
31   // The type we're passing here is a BufferRef, which is already serialized
32   // FlatBuffer data, which then gets passed to GRPC.
Serialize(const T & msg,grpc_byte_buffer ** buffer,bool * own_buffer)33   static grpc::Status Serialize(const T& msg,
34                                 grpc_byte_buffer **buffer,
35                                 bool *own_buffer) {
36     // TODO(wvo): make this work without copying.
37     auto slice = gpr_slice_from_copied_buffer(
38                    reinterpret_cast<const char *>(msg.buf), msg.len);
39     *buffer = grpc_raw_byte_buffer_create(&slice, 1);
40     *own_buffer = true;
41     return grpc::Status();
42   }
43 
44   // There is no de-serialization step in FlatBuffers, so we just receive
45   // the data from GRPC.
Deserialize(grpc_byte_buffer * buffer,T * msg)46   static grpc::Status Deserialize(grpc_byte_buffer *buffer, T *msg) {
47     // TODO(wvo): make this more efficient / zero copy when possible.
48     auto len = grpc_byte_buffer_length(buffer);
49     msg->buf = reinterpret_cast<uint8_t *>(malloc(len));
50     msg->len = static_cast<flatbuffers::uoffset_t>(len);
51     msg->must_free = true;
52     uint8_t *current = msg->buf;
53     grpc_byte_buffer_reader reader;
54     grpc_byte_buffer_reader_init(&reader, buffer);
55     gpr_slice slice;
56     while (grpc_byte_buffer_reader_next(&reader, &slice)) {
57       memcpy(current, GPR_SLICE_START_PTR(slice), GPR_SLICE_LENGTH(slice));
58       current += GPR_SLICE_LENGTH(slice);
59       gpr_slice_unref(slice);
60     }
61     GPR_ASSERT(current == msg->buf + msg->len);
62     grpc_byte_buffer_reader_destroy(&reader);
63     grpc_byte_buffer_destroy(buffer);
64     return grpc::Status();
65   }
66 };
67 
68 }  // namespace grpc;
69 
70 #endif  // FLATBUFFERS_GRPC_H_
71