1 /* pb_decode.h: Functions to decode protocol buffers. Depends on pb_decode.c.
2  * The main function is pb_decode. You also need an input stream, and the
3  * field descriptions created by nanopb_generator.py.
4  */
5 
6 #ifndef PB_DECODE_H_INCLUDED
7 #define PB_DECODE_H_INCLUDED
8 
9 #include "pb.h"
10 
11 #ifdef __cplusplus
12 extern "C" {
13 #endif
14 
15 /* Structure for defining custom input streams. You will need to provide
16  * a callback function to read the bytes from your storage, which can be
17  * for example a file or a network socket.
18  *
19  * The callback must conform to these rules:
20  *
21  * 1) Return false on IO errors. This will cause decoding to abort.
22  * 2) You can use state to store your own data (e.g. buffer pointer),
23  *    and rely on pb_read to verify that no-body reads past bytes_left.
24  * 3) Your callback may be used with substreams, in which case bytes_left
25  *    is different than from the main stream. Don't use bytes_left to compute
26  *    any pointers.
27  */
28 struct pb_istream_s
29 {
30 #ifdef PB_BUFFER_ONLY
31     /* Callback pointer is not used in buffer-only configuration.
32      * Having an int pointer here allows binary compatibility but
33      * gives an error if someone tries to assign callback function.
34      */
35     int *callback;
36 #else
37     bool (*callback)(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_byte_t *buf, size_t count);
38 #endif
39 
40     /* state is a free field for use of the callback function defined above.
41      * Note that when pb_istream_from_buffer() is used, it reserves this field
42      * for its own use.
43      */
44     void *state;
45 
46     /* Maximum number of bytes left in this stream. Callback can report
47      * EOF before this limit is reached. Setting a limit is recommended
48      * when decoding directly from file or network streams to avoid
49      * denial-of-service by excessively long messages.
50      */
51     size_t bytes_left;
52 
53 #ifndef PB_NO_ERRMSG
54     /* Pointer to constant (ROM) string when decoding function returns error */
55     const char *errmsg;
56 #endif
57 };
58 
59 #ifndef PB_NO_ERRMSG
60 #define PB_ISTREAM_EMPTY {0,0,0,0}
61 #else
62 #define PB_ISTREAM_EMPTY {0,0,0}
63 #endif
64 
65 /***************************
66  * Main decoding functions *
67  ***************************/
68 
69 /* Decode a single protocol buffers message from input stream into a C structure.
70  * Returns true on success, false on any failure.
71  * The actual struct pointed to by dest must match the description in fields.
72  * Callback fields of the destination structure must be initialized by caller.
73  * All other fields will be initialized by this function.
74  *
75  * Example usage:
76  *    MyMessage msg = {};
77  *    uint8_t buffer[64];
78  *    pb_istream_t stream;
79  *
80  *    // ... read some data into buffer ...
81  *
82  *    stream = pb_istream_from_buffer(buffer, count);
83  *    pb_decode(&stream, MyMessage_fields, &msg);
84  */
85 bool pb_decode(pb_istream_t *stream, const pb_msgdesc_t *fields, void *dest_struct);
86 
87 /* Extended version of pb_decode, with several options to control
88  * the decoding process:
89  *
90  * PB_DECODE_NOINIT:         Do not initialize the fields to default values.
91  *                           This is slightly faster if you do not need the default
92  *                           values and instead initialize the structure to 0 using
93  *                           e.g. memset(). This can also be used for merging two
94  *                           messages, i.e. combine already existing data with new
95  *                           values.
96  *
97  * PB_DECODE_DELIMITED:      Input message starts with the message size as varint.
98  *                           Corresponds to parseDelimitedFrom() in Google's
99  *                           protobuf API.
100  *
101  * PB_DECODE_NULLTERMINATED: Stop reading when field tag is read as 0. This allows
102  *                           reading null terminated messages.
103  *                           NOTE: Until nanopb-0.4.0, pb_decode() also allows
104  *                           null-termination. This behaviour is not supported in
105  *                           most other protobuf implementations, so PB_DECODE_DELIMITED
106  *                           is a better option for compatibility.
107  *
108  * Multiple flags can be combined with bitwise or (| operator)
109  */
110 #define PB_DECODE_NOINIT          0x01U
111 #define PB_DECODE_DELIMITED       0x02U
112 #define PB_DECODE_NULLTERMINATED  0x04U
113 bool pb_decode_ex(pb_istream_t *stream, const pb_msgdesc_t *fields, void *dest_struct, unsigned int flags);
114 
115 /* Defines for backwards compatibility with code written before nanopb-0.4.0 */
116 #define pb_decode_noinit(s,f,d) pb_decode_ex(s,f,d, PB_DECODE_NOINIT)
117 #define pb_decode_delimited(s,f,d) pb_decode_ex(s,f,d, PB_DECODE_DELIMITED)
118 #define pb_decode_delimited_noinit(s,f,d) pb_decode_ex(s,f,d, PB_DECODE_DELIMITED | PB_DECODE_NOINIT)
119 #define pb_decode_nullterminated(s,f,d) pb_decode_ex(s,f,d, PB_DECODE_NULLTERMINATED)
120 
121 /* Release any allocated pointer fields. If you use dynamic allocation, you should
122  * call this for any successfully decoded message when you are done with it. If
123  * pb_decode() returns with an error, the message is already released.
124  */
125 void pb_release(const pb_msgdesc_t *fields, void *dest_struct);
126 
127 /**************************************
128  * Functions for manipulating streams *
129  **************************************/
130 
131 /* Create an input stream for reading from a memory buffer.
132  *
133  * msglen should be the actual length of the message, not the full size of
134  * allocated buffer.
135  *
136  * Alternatively, you can use a custom stream that reads directly from e.g.
137  * a file or a network socket.
138  */
139 pb_istream_t pb_istream_from_buffer(const pb_byte_t *buf, size_t msglen);
140 
141 /* Function to read from a pb_istream_t. You can use this if you need to
142  * read some custom header data, or to read data in field callbacks.
143  */
144 bool pb_read(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_byte_t *buf, size_t count);
145 
146 
147 /************************************************
148  * Helper functions for writing field callbacks *
149  ************************************************/
150 
151 /* Decode the tag for the next field in the stream. Gives the wire type and
152  * field tag. At end of the message, returns false and sets eof to true. */
153 bool pb_decode_tag(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_wire_type_t *wire_type, uint32_t *tag, bool *eof);
154 
155 /* Skip the field payload data, given the wire type. */
156 bool pb_skip_field(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_wire_type_t wire_type);
157 
158 /* Decode an integer in the varint format. This works for enum, int32,
159  * int64, uint32 and uint64 field types. */
160 #ifndef PB_WITHOUT_64BIT
161 bool pb_decode_varint(pb_istream_t *stream, uint64_t *dest);
162 #else
163 #define pb_decode_varint pb_decode_varint32
164 #endif
165 
166 /* Decode an integer in the varint format. This works for enum, int32,
167  * and uint32 field types. */
168 bool pb_decode_varint32(pb_istream_t *stream, uint32_t *dest);
169 
170 /* Decode a bool value in varint format. */
171 bool pb_decode_bool(pb_istream_t *stream, bool *dest);
172 
173 /* Decode an integer in the zig-zagged svarint format. This works for sint32
174  * and sint64. */
175 #ifndef PB_WITHOUT_64BIT
176 bool pb_decode_svarint(pb_istream_t *stream, int64_t *dest);
177 #else
178 bool pb_decode_svarint(pb_istream_t *stream, int32_t *dest);
179 #endif
180 
181 /* Decode a fixed32, sfixed32 or float value. You need to pass a pointer to
182  * a 4-byte wide C variable. */
183 bool pb_decode_fixed32(pb_istream_t *stream, void *dest);
184 
185 #ifndef PB_WITHOUT_64BIT
186 /* Decode a fixed64, sfixed64 or double value. You need to pass a pointer to
187  * a 8-byte wide C variable. */
188 bool pb_decode_fixed64(pb_istream_t *stream, void *dest);
189 #endif
190 
191 #ifdef PB_CONVERT_DOUBLE_FLOAT
192 /* Decode a double value into float variable. */
193 bool pb_decode_double_as_float(pb_istream_t *stream, float *dest);
194 #endif
195 
196 /* Make a limited-length substream for reading a PB_WT_STRING field. */
197 bool pb_make_string_substream(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_istream_t *substream);
198 bool pb_close_string_substream(pb_istream_t *stream, pb_istream_t *substream);
199 
200 #ifdef __cplusplus
201 } /* extern "C" */
202 #endif
203 
204 #endif
205