use bincode; use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize}; use std::{collections::VecDeque, sync::Arc}; pub trait Message<'a> = Serialize + Deserialize<'a>; struct MessageBuffer { // use VecDeque for msg storage, because it allows to quickly remove data from front. //however VecDeque needs custom bincode code, but it's possible data: Vec, } struct OutGoingMessage { buffer: Arc, cursor: u64, } fn serialize<'a, M: Message<'a>>(message: &M) -> MessageBuffer { let mut writer = { let actual_size = bincode::serialized_size(message).unwrap(); Vec::::with_capacity(actual_size as usize) }; if let Err(e) = bincode::serialize_into(&mut writer, message) { println!("Oh nooo {}", e); }; MessageBuffer { data: writer } } #[cfg(test)] mod tests { use crate::message::*; #[test] fn serialize_test() { let msg = "abc"; let mb = serialize(&msg); assert_eq!(mb.data.len(), 11); assert_eq!(mb.data[0], 3); assert_eq!(mb.data[1], 0); assert_eq!(mb.data[7], 0); assert_eq!(mb.data[8], 'a' as u8); assert_eq!(mb.data[8], 97); assert_eq!(mb.data[9], 'b' as u8); assert_eq!(mb.data[10], 'c' as u8); } }