Class: PahoMqtt::Packet::Base

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb

Overview

Class representing a MQTT Packet Performs binary encoding and decoding of headers

Constant Summary collapse

ATTR_DEFAULTS =

Default attribute values

{
  :version => '3.1.0',
  :id => 0,
  :body_length => nil
}

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(args = {}) ⇒ Base

Create a new empty packet



135
136
137
138
139
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 135

def initialize(args={})
  # We must set flags before the other values
  @flags = [false, false, false, false]
  update_attributes(ATTR_DEFAULTS.merge(args))
end

Instance Attribute Details

#body_lengthObject

The length of the parsed packet body



35
36
37
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 35

def body_length
  @body_length
end

#flagsObject

Array of 4 bits in the fixed header



32
33
34
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 32

def flags
  @flags
end

#idObject

Identifier to link related control packets together



29
30
31
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 29

def id
  @id
end

#versionObject

The version number of the MQTT protocol to use (default 3.1.0)



26
27
28
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 26

def version
  @version
end

Class Method Details

.create_from_header(byte) ⇒ Object

Create a new packet object from the first byte of a MQTT packet



117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 117

def self.create_from_header(byte)
  unless byte.nil?
    # Work out the class
    type_id = ((byte & 0xF0) >> 4)
    packet_class = PahoMqtt::PACKET_TYPES[type_id]
    if packet_class.nil?
      raise "Invalid packet type identifier: #{type_id}"
    end

    # Convert the last 4 bits of byte into array of true/false
    flags = (0..3).map { |i| byte & (2 ** i) != 0 }

    # Create a new packet object
    packet_class.new(:flags => flags)
  end
end

.parse(buffer) ⇒ Object

Parse buffer into new packet object



74
75
76
77
78
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 74

def self.parse(buffer)
  packet = parse_header(buffer)
  packet.parse_body(buffer)
  return packet
end

.parse_header(buffer) ⇒ Object

Parse the header and create a new packet object of the correct type The header is removed from the buffer passed into this function



82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 82

def self.parse_header(buffer)
  # Check that the packet is a long as the minimum packet size
  if buffer.bytesize < 2
    raise "Invalid packet: less than 2 bytes long"
  end

  # Create a new packet object
  bytes = buffer.unpack("C5")
  packet = create_from_header(bytes.first)
  packet.validate_flags

  # Parse the packet length
  body_length = 0
  multiplier = 1
  pos = 1
  begin
    if buffer.bytesize <= pos
      raise "The packet length header is incomplete"
    end
    digit = bytes[pos]
    body_length += ((digit & 0x7F) * multiplier)
    multiplier *= 0x80
    pos += 1
  end while ((digit & 0x80) != 0x00) and pos <= 4

  # Store the expected body length in the packet
  packet.instance_variable_set('@body_length', body_length)

  # Delete the fixed header from the raw packet passed in
  buffer.slice!(0...pos)

  return packet
end

.read(socket) ⇒ Object

Read in a packet from a socket



45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 45

def self.read(socket)
  # Read in the packet header and create a new packet object
  packet = create_from_header(
    read_byte(socket)
  )
  unless packet.nil?
    packet.validate_flags

    # Read in the packet length
    multiplier = 1
    body_length = 0
    pos = 1
    begin
      digit = read_byte(socket)
      body_length += ((digit & 0x7F) * multiplier)
      multiplier *= 0x80
      pos += 1
    end while ((digit & 0x80) != 0x00) and pos <= 4

    # Store the expected body length in the packet
    packet.instance_variable_set('@body_length', body_length)

    # Read in the packet body
    packet.parse_body( socket.read(body_length) )
  end
  return packet
end

Instance Method Details

#encode_bodyObject

Get serialisation of packet’s body (variable header and payload)



187
188
189
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 187

def encode_body
  '' # No body by default
end

#inspectObject

Returns a human readable string



233
234
235
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 233

def inspect
  "\#<#{self.class}>"
end

#parse_body(buffer) ⇒ Object

Parse the body (variable header and payload) of a packet



180
181
182
183
184
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 180

def parse_body(buffer)
  if buffer.bytesize != body_length
    raise "Failed to parse packet - input buffer (#{buffer.bytesize}) is not the same as the body length header (#{body_length})"
  end
end

#to_sObject

Serialise the packet



192
193
194
195
196
197
198
199
200
201
202
203
204
205
206
207
208
209
210
211
212
213
214
215
216
217
218
219
220
221
222
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 192

def to_s
  # Encode the fixed header
  header = [
    ((type_id.to_i & 0x0F) << 4) |
    (flags[3] ? 0x8 : 0x0) |
    (flags[2] ? 0x4 : 0x0) |
    (flags[1] ? 0x2 : 0x0) |
    (flags[0] ? 0x1 : 0x0)
  ]

  # Get the packet's variable header and payload
  body = self.encode_body

  # Check that that packet isn't too big
  body_length = body.bytesize
  if body_length > 268435455
    raise "Error serialising packet: body is more than 256MB"
  end

  # Build up the body length field bytes
  begin
    digit = (body_length % 128)
    body_length = (body_length / 128)
    # if there are more digits to encode, set the top bit of this digit
    digit |= 0x80 if (body_length > 0)
    header.push(digit)
  end while (body_length > 0)

  # Convert header to binary and add on body
  header.pack('C*') + body
end

#type_idObject

Get the identifer for this packet type



153
154
155
156
157
158
159
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 153

def type_id
  index = PahoMqtt::PACKET_TYPES.index(self.class)
  if index.nil?
    raise "Invalid packet type: #{self.class}"
  end
  return index
end

#type_nameObject

Get the name of the packet type as a string in capitals (like the MQTT specification uses)

Example: CONNACK



165
166
167
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 165

def type_name
  self.class.name.split('::').last.upcase
end

#update_attributes(attr = {}) ⇒ Object

Set packet attributes from a hash of attribute names and values



142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 142

def update_attributes(attr={})
  attr.each_pair do |k,v|
    if v.is_a?(Array) or v.is_a?(Hash)
      send("#{k}=", v.dup)
    else
      send("#{k}=", v)
    end
  end
end

#validate_flagsObject

Check that fixed header flags are valid for types that don’t use the flags



226
227
228
229
230
# File 'lib/paho_mqtt/packet/base.rb', line 226

def validate_flags
  if flags != [false, false, false, false]
    raise "Invalid flags in #{type_name} packet header"
  end
end