arrow-ipc 59.1.0

Support for the Arrow IPC format
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// Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
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// under the License.

use crate::CompressionType;
use arrow_buffer::Buffer;
use arrow_schema::ArrowError;
use flatbuffers::FlatBufferBuilder;

const LENGTH_NO_COMPRESSED_DATA: i64 = -1;
const LENGTH_OF_PREFIX_DATA: i64 = 8;
const DEFAULT_ZSTD_COMPRESSION_LEVEL: i32 = 3;

/// Additional context that may be needed for compression.
///
/// In the case of zstd, this will contain the zstd context, which can be reused between subsequent
/// compression calls to avoid the performance overhead of initialising a new context for every
/// compression. Also holds a [`FlatBufferBuilder`] that is reused across IPC writes.
#[derive(Default)]
pub struct IpcWriteContext {
    #[expect(dead_code)]
    pub(crate) scratch: Vec<u8>,
    fbb: FlatBufferBuilder<'static>,
    #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
    compressor: Option<zstd::bulk::Compressor<'static>>,
}

impl IpcWriteContext {
    /// Get a mutable reference to the [`FlatBufferBuilder`] that is reused across IPC writes.
    pub(crate) fn mut_fbb(&mut self) -> &mut FlatBufferBuilder<'static> {
        &mut self.fbb
    }

    #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
    fn zstd_compressor(&mut self, level: i32) -> &mut zstd::bulk::Compressor<'static> {
        self.compressor.get_or_insert_with(|| {
            zstd::bulk::Compressor::new(level).expect("can use default compression level")
        })
    }
}

impl std::fmt::Debug for IpcWriteContext {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        let mut ds = f.debug_struct("IpcWriteContext");

        #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
        ds.field(
            "compressor",
            &self.compressor.as_ref().map(|_| "zstd::bulk::Compressor"),
        );

        ds.finish()
    }
}

/// Deprecated alias for [`IpcWriteContext`].
#[deprecated(since = "59.1.0", note = "Use IpcWriteContext instead")]
pub type CompressionContext = IpcWriteContext;

/// Additional context that may be needed for decompression.
///
/// In the case of zstd, this will contain the zstd decompression context, which can be reused
/// between subsequent decompression calls to avoid the performance overhead of initialising a new
/// context for every decompression.
pub struct DecompressionContext {
    #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
    decompressor: Option<zstd::bulk::Decompressor<'static>>,
}

impl DecompressionContext {
    pub(crate) fn new() -> Self {
        Default::default()
    }

    #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
    fn zstd_decompressor(&mut self) -> &mut zstd::bulk::Decompressor<'static> {
        self.decompressor.get_or_insert_with(|| {
            zstd::bulk::Decompressor::new().expect("can create zstd decompressor")
        })
    }
}

#[allow(clippy::derivable_impls)]
impl Default for DecompressionContext {
    fn default() -> Self {
        DecompressionContext {
            #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
            decompressor: None,
        }
    }
}

impl std::fmt::Debug for DecompressionContext {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        let mut ds = f.debug_struct("DecompressionContext");

        #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
        ds.field(
            "decompressor",
            &self
                .decompressor
                .as_ref()
                .map(|_| "zstd::bulk::Decompressor"),
        );

        ds.finish()
    }
}

/// Represents compressing a ipc stream using a particular compression algorithm
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
pub enum CompressionCodec {
    Lz4Frame,
    Zstd(i32),
}

impl TryFrom<CompressionType> for CompressionCodec {
    type Error = ArrowError;

    fn try_from(compression_type: CompressionType) -> Result<Self, ArrowError> {
        match compression_type {
            CompressionType::ZSTD => Ok(CompressionCodec::Zstd(DEFAULT_ZSTD_COMPRESSION_LEVEL)),
            CompressionType::LZ4_FRAME => Ok(CompressionCodec::Lz4Frame),
            other_type => Err(ArrowError::NotYetImplemented(format!(
                "compression type {other_type:?} not supported "
            ))),
        }
    }
}

impl CompressionCodec {
    /// Creates a [`CompressionCodec`] with an explicit compression level.
    ///
    /// The level is used for [`CompressionType::ZSTD`].
    /// [`CompressionType::LZ4_FRAME`] does not yet support compression levels
    /// and ignores this value. Returns an error for unsupported compression
    /// types.
    pub(crate) fn try_new_with_compression_level(
        compression_type: CompressionType,
        compression_level: i32,
    ) -> Result<Self, ArrowError> {
        match compression_type {
            CompressionType::ZSTD => Ok(CompressionCodec::Zstd(compression_level)),
            CompressionType::LZ4_FRAME => Ok(CompressionCodec::Lz4Frame),
            other_type => Err(ArrowError::NotYetImplemented(format!(
                "compression type {other_type:?} not supported "
            ))),
        }
    }

    /// Compresses the data in `input` to `output` and appends the
    /// data using the specified compression mechanism.
    ///
    /// returns the number of bytes written to the stream
    ///
    /// Writes this format to output:
    /// ```text
    /// [8 bytes]:         uncompressed length
    /// [remaining bytes]: compressed data stream
    /// ```
    pub(crate) fn compress_to_vec(
        &self,
        input: &[u8],
        output: &mut Vec<u8>,
        context: &mut IpcWriteContext,
    ) -> Result<usize, ArrowError> {
        let uncompressed_data_len = input.len();
        let original_output_len = output.len();

        if input.is_empty() {
            // empty input, nothing to do
        } else {
            // write compressed data directly into the output buffer
            output.extend_from_slice(&uncompressed_data_len.to_le_bytes());
            self.compress(input, output, context)?;

            let compression_len = output.len() - original_output_len;
            if compression_len > uncompressed_data_len {
                // length of compressed data was larger than
                // uncompressed data, use the uncompressed data with
                // length -1 to indicate that we don't compress the
                // data
                output.truncate(original_output_len);
                output.extend_from_slice(&LENGTH_NO_COMPRESSED_DATA.to_le_bytes());
                output.extend_from_slice(input);
            }
        }
        Ok(output.len() - original_output_len)
    }

    /// Decompresses the input into a [`Buffer`]
    ///
    /// The input should look like:
    /// ```text
    /// [8 bytes]:         uncompressed length
    /// [remaining bytes]: compressed data stream
    /// ```
    pub(crate) fn decompress_to_buffer(
        &self,
        input: &Buffer,
        context: &mut DecompressionContext,
    ) -> Result<Buffer, ArrowError> {
        // read the first 8 bytes to determine if the data is
        // compressed
        let decompressed_length = read_uncompressed_size(input)?;
        let buffer = if decompressed_length == 0 {
            // empty
            Buffer::from([])
        } else if decompressed_length == LENGTH_NO_COMPRESSED_DATA {
            // no compression
            input.slice(LENGTH_OF_PREFIX_DATA as usize)
        } else if let Ok(decompressed_length) = usize::try_from(decompressed_length) {
            // decompress data using the codec
            let input_data = &input[(LENGTH_OF_PREFIX_DATA as usize)..];
            let v = self.decompress(input_data, decompressed_length as _, context)?;
            Buffer::from_vec(v)
        } else {
            return Err(ArrowError::IpcError(format!(
                "Invalid uncompressed length: {decompressed_length}"
            )));
        };
        Ok(buffer)
    }

    /// Compress the data in input buffer and write to output buffer
    /// using the specified compression
    fn compress(
        &self,
        input: &[u8],
        output: &mut Vec<u8>,
        context: &mut IpcWriteContext,
    ) -> Result<(), ArrowError> {
        match self {
            CompressionCodec::Lz4Frame => compress_lz4(input, output),
            CompressionCodec::Zstd(level) => compress_zstd(input, output, context, *level),
        }
    }

    /// Decompress the data in input buffer and write to output buffer
    /// using the specified compression
    fn decompress(
        &self,
        input: &[u8],
        decompressed_size: usize,
        context: &mut DecompressionContext,
    ) -> Result<Vec<u8>, ArrowError> {
        let ret = match self {
            CompressionCodec::Lz4Frame => decompress_lz4(input, decompressed_size)?,
            CompressionCodec::Zstd(_) => decompress_zstd(input, decompressed_size, context)?,
        };
        if ret.len() != decompressed_size {
            return Err(ArrowError::IpcError(format!(
                "Expected compressed length of {decompressed_size} got {}",
                ret.len()
            )));
        }
        Ok(ret)
    }
}

#[cfg(feature = "lz4")]
fn compress_lz4(input: &[u8], output: &mut Vec<u8>) -> Result<(), ArrowError> {
    use std::io::Write;
    let mut encoder = lz4_flex::frame::FrameEncoder::new(output);
    encoder.write_all(input)?;
    encoder
        .finish()
        .map_err(|e| ArrowError::ExternalError(Box::new(e)))?;
    Ok(())
}

#[cfg(not(feature = "lz4"))]
#[allow(clippy::ptr_arg)]
fn compress_lz4(_input: &[u8], _output: &mut Vec<u8>) -> Result<(), ArrowError> {
    Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
        "lz4 IPC compression requires the lz4 feature".to_string(),
    ))
}

#[cfg(feature = "lz4")]
fn decompress_lz4(input: &[u8], decompressed_size: usize) -> Result<Vec<u8>, ArrowError> {
    use std::io::Read;
    let mut output = Vec::with_capacity(decompressed_size);
    lz4_flex::frame::FrameDecoder::new(input).read_to_end(&mut output)?;
    Ok(output)
}

#[cfg(not(feature = "lz4"))]
#[allow(clippy::ptr_arg)]
fn decompress_lz4(_input: &[u8], _decompressed_size: usize) -> Result<Vec<u8>, ArrowError> {
    Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
        "lz4 IPC decompression requires the lz4 feature".to_string(),
    ))
}

#[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
fn compress_zstd(
    input: &[u8],
    output: &mut Vec<u8>,
    context: &mut IpcWriteContext,
    level: i32,
) -> Result<(), ArrowError> {
    let result = context.zstd_compressor(level).compress(input)?;
    output.extend_from_slice(&result);
    Ok(())
}

#[cfg(not(feature = "zstd"))]
#[allow(clippy::ptr_arg)]
fn compress_zstd(
    _input: &[u8],
    _output: &mut Vec<u8>,
    _context: &mut IpcWriteContext,
    _level: i32,
) -> Result<(), ArrowError> {
    Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
        "zstd IPC compression requires the zstd feature".to_string(),
    ))
}

#[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
fn decompress_zstd(
    input: &[u8],
    decompressed_size: usize,
    context: &mut DecompressionContext,
) -> Result<Vec<u8>, ArrowError> {
    let output = context
        .zstd_decompressor()
        .decompress(input, decompressed_size)?;
    Ok(output)
}

#[cfg(not(feature = "zstd"))]
#[allow(clippy::ptr_arg)]
fn decompress_zstd(
    _input: &[u8],
    _decompressed_size: usize,
    _context: &mut DecompressionContext,
) -> Result<Vec<u8>, ArrowError> {
    Err(ArrowError::InvalidArgumentError(
        "zstd IPC decompression requires the zstd feature".to_string(),
    ))
}

/// Get the uncompressed length
/// Notes:
///   LENGTH_NO_COMPRESSED_DATA: indicate that the data that follows is not compressed
///    0: indicate that there is no data
///   positive number: indicate the uncompressed length for the following data
/// Returns an error if the input buffer is shorter than 8 bytes
#[inline]
fn read_uncompressed_size(buffer: &[u8]) -> Result<i64, ArrowError> {
    let len_buffer = buffer.get(..LENGTH_OF_PREFIX_DATA as usize).ok_or_else(|| {
        ArrowError::IpcError(format!(
            "Compressed IPC buffer is too short: expected at least {LENGTH_OF_PREFIX_DATA} bytes, got {}",
            buffer.len()
        ))
    })?;
    Ok(i64::from_le_bytes(len_buffer.try_into().unwrap()))
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    #[test]
    #[cfg(feature = "lz4")]
    fn test_lz4_compression() {
        let input_bytes = b"hello lz4";
        let codec = super::CompressionCodec::Lz4Frame;
        let mut output_bytes: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
        codec
            .compress(input_bytes, &mut output_bytes, &mut Default::default())
            .unwrap();
        let result = codec
            .decompress(
                output_bytes.as_slice(),
                input_bytes.len(),
                &mut Default::default(),
            )
            .unwrap();
        assert_eq!(input_bytes, result.as_slice());
    }

    #[test]
    #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
    fn test_zstd_compression() {
        let input_bytes = b"hello zstd";
        let codec = super::CompressionCodec::Zstd(super::DEFAULT_ZSTD_COMPRESSION_LEVEL);
        let mut output_bytes: Vec<u8> = Vec::new();
        codec
            .compress(input_bytes, &mut output_bytes, &mut Default::default())
            .unwrap();
        let result = codec
            .decompress(
                output_bytes.as_slice(),
                input_bytes.len(),
                &mut Default::default(),
            )
            .unwrap();
        assert_eq!(input_bytes, result.as_slice());
    }

    #[test]
    fn test_read_uncompressed_size_rejects_short_prefix() {
        let err = super::read_uncompressed_size(&[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7])
            .expect_err("short compressed IPC prefix should return an error");

        assert!(
            err.to_string()
                .contains("Compressed IPC buffer is too short"),
            "unexpected error: {err}"
        );
    }
}