Struct client::protocol::message::Message

pub struct Message {
    msg_type: MessageType,
    msg_length: u8,
    msg_payload: Vec<u8>,
}

A protocol message. See the module-level documentation for more details.

Fields

msg_type: MessageType

The type (action) of the message, which will be encoded in the first two bits of the message.

msg_length: u8

The length of the entire message, which will be encoded in the following 6 bits of the message.

msg_payload: Vec<u8>

The payload of the message, should always be a multiple of 8 bits (1 byte).

Implementations

impl Message

pub fn new( msg_type: MessageType, msg_length: u8, msg_payload: Vec<u8> ) -> Message

Create a new message.

pub fn new_request(msg_payload: Vec<u8>) -> Message

Create a new message in MessageType::REQUEST type.

pub fn get_head(&self) -> u8

Get the first byte of the message, which is the first two bits for msg_type and the following six bits for msg_length.

pub fn get_payload(&self) -> &Vec<u8>

Get the payload of the message in Vec<Byte>.

pub fn get_type(&self) -> &MessageType