frame_decode/
lib.rs

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15
16//! Decode extrinsics and storage values from substrate based networks which expose `frame-metadata::RuntimeMetadata`
17//! like Polkadot.
18//!
19//! - See [`extrinsics`] for decoding Extrinsics.
20//! - See [`storage`] for encoding/decoding storage keys and decoding values.
21//! - See [`runtime_apis`] for encoding Runtime API inputs and decoding Runtime API responses
22//! - See [`legacy_types`] to access historic type information for certain chains.
23//!
24#![deny(missing_docs)]
25#![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]
26
27extern crate alloc;
28
29mod methods;
30mod utils;
31
32pub mod extrinsics {
33    //! This module contains functions for decoding extrinsics.
34    //!
35    //! - See [`decode_extrinsic`] for a general function to decode modern or historic extrinsics.
36    //! - See [`ExtrinsicTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which extracts the relevant information.
37
38    pub use crate::methods::extrinsic_decoder::{
39        Extrinsic, ExtrinsicDecodeError, ExtrinsicExtensions, ExtrinsicOwned, ExtrinsicSignature,
40        ExtrinsicType, NamedArg, decode_extrinsic,
41    };
42    pub use crate::methods::extrinsic_type_info::{
43        ExtrinsicCallInfo, ExtrinsicExtensionInfo, ExtrinsicInfoArg, ExtrinsicInfoError,
44        ExtrinsicSignatureInfo, ExtrinsicTypeInfo,
45    };
46}
47
48pub mod storage {
49    //! This module contains functions for decoding storage keys and values.
50    //!
51    //! - See [`decode_storage_key`] and [`decode_storage_value`] to decode storage keys or values
52    //!   from modern or historic runtimes.
53    //! - See [`encode_storage_key_prefix`] to encode storage prefixes, and [`encode_storage_key`] to encode
54    //!   storage keys.
55    //! - See [`StorageTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which provides storage entry information.
56    //! - See [`StorageEntryInfo`] for a underlying trait which provides information about the available
57    //!   storage entries.
58
59    pub use crate::methods::storage_decoder::{
60        StorageKey, StorageKeyDecodeError, StorageKeyPart, StorageKeyPartValue,
61        StorageKeyValueDecodeError, StorageValueDecodeError,
62        decode_default_storage_value_with_info, decode_storage_key, decode_storage_key_values,
63        decode_storage_key_with_info, decode_storage_value, decode_storage_value_with_info,
64    };
65    pub use crate::methods::storage_encoder::{
66        StorageKeyEncodeError, encode_storage_key, encode_storage_key_prefix,
67        encode_storage_key_suffix, encode_storage_key_suffix_to,
68        encode_storage_key_suffix_with_info_to, encode_storage_key_to,
69        encode_storage_key_with_info, encode_storage_key_with_info_to,
70    };
71    pub use crate::methods::storage_type_info::{
72        StorageEntry, StorageEntryInfo, StorageHasher, StorageInfo, StorageInfoError,
73        StorageKeyInfo, StorageTypeInfo,
74    };
75    pub use crate::utils::{
76        DecodableValues, EncodableValues, IntoDecodableValues, IntoEncodableValues,
77    };
78}
79
80pub mod constants {
81    //! This module contains types and functions for working with constants.
82    //!
83    //! - See [`decode_constant`] and [`decode_constant_with_info`] to decode constants
84    //! - See [`ConstantTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which extracts constant
85    //!   information from metadata.
86    //! - See [`ConstantEntryInfo`] for a underlying trait which provides information about the available
87    //!   constants.
88
89    pub use crate::methods::constant_decoder::{
90        ConstantDecodeError, decode_constant, decode_constant_with_info,
91    };
92    pub use crate::methods::constant_type_info::{
93        ConstantEntry, ConstantEntryInfo, ConstantInfo, ConstantInfoError, ConstantTypeInfo,
94    };
95}
96
97pub mod runtime_apis {
98    //! This module contains types and functions for working with Runtime APIs.
99    //!
100    //! - See [`encode_runtime_api_name`] and [`encode_runtime_api_inputs`] to encode
101    //!   the name and inputs to make a Runtime API call.
102    //! - See [`decode_runtime_api_response`] to decode Runtime API responses.
103    //! - See [`RuntimeApiTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which extracts the relevant information.
104    //! - See [`RuntimeApiEntryInfo`] for a underlying trait which provides information about the available
105    //!   Runtime APIs.
106
107    pub use crate::methods::runtime_api_decoder::{
108        RuntimeApiDecodeError, decode_runtime_api_response, decode_runtime_api_response_with_info,
109    };
110    pub use crate::methods::runtime_api_encoder::{
111        RuntimeApiInputsEncodeError, encode_runtime_api_inputs, encode_runtime_api_inputs_to,
112        encode_runtime_api_inputs_with_info_to, encode_runtime_api_name,
113    };
114    pub use crate::methods::runtime_api_type_info::{
115        RuntimeApiEntry, RuntimeApiEntryInfo, RuntimeApiInfo, RuntimeApiInfoError, RuntimeApiInput,
116        RuntimeApiTypeInfo,
117    };
118    pub use crate::utils::{EncodableValues, IntoEncodableValues};
119}
120
121pub mod view_functions {
122    //! This module contains types and functions for working with View Functions.
123    //!
124    //! - See [`RUNTIME_API_NAME`] and [`encode_view_function_inputs`] to obtain the Runtime API name
125    //!   and the encoded input data required to call a given View Function.
126    //! - See [`decode_view_function_response`] to decode View Function responses.
127    //! - See [`ViewFunctionTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which extracts the relevant information.
128    //! - See [`ViewFunctionEntryInfo`] for a underlying trait which provides information about the available
129    //!   View Functions.
130
131    pub use crate::methods::view_function_decoder::{
132        ViewFunctionDecodeError, decode_view_function_response,
133        decode_view_function_response_with_info,
134    };
135    pub use crate::methods::view_function_encoder::{
136        RUNTIME_API_NAME, ViewFunctionInputsEncodeError, encode_view_function_inputs,
137        encode_view_function_inputs_to, encode_view_function_inputs_with_info_to,
138    };
139    pub use crate::methods::view_function_type_info::{
140        ViewFunctionEntry, ViewFunctionEntryInfo, ViewFunctionInfo, ViewFunctionInfoError,
141        ViewFunctionInput, ViewFunctionTypeInfo,
142    };
143    pub use crate::utils::{EncodableValues, IntoEncodableValues};
144}
145
146pub mod custom_values {
147    //! This module contains types and functions for working with custom values.
148    //!
149    //! - See [`decode_custom_value`] and [`decode_custom_value_with_info`] to decode custom values
150    //! - See [`CustomValueTypeInfo`] for the underlying trait which extracts custom value
151    //!   information from metadata.
152    //! - See [`CustomValueEntryInfo`] for a underlying trait which provides information about the available
153    //!   custom values.
154
155    pub use crate::methods::custom_value_decoder::{
156        CustomValueDecodeError, decode_custom_value, decode_custom_value_with_info,
157    };
158    pub use crate::methods::custom_value_type_info::{
159        CustomValue, CustomValueEntryInfo, CustomValueInfo, CustomValueInfoError,
160        CustomValueTypeInfo,
161    };
162}
163
164#[cfg(feature = "legacy-types")]
165pub mod legacy_types {
166    //! This module contains legacy types that can be used to decode pre-V14 blocks and storage.
167
168    pub mod polkadot {
169        //! Legacy types for Polkadot chains.
170
171        /// Legacy types for the Polkadot Relay Chain.
172        pub fn relay_chain() -> scale_info_legacy::ChainTypeRegistry {
173            // This is a convenience function to load the Polkadot relay chain types.
174            // It is used in the examples in this crate.
175            let bytes = include_bytes!("../types/polkadot_relay_types.yaml");
176            serde_yaml::from_slice(bytes).expect("Polkadot RC types are valid YAML")
177        }
178    }
179
180    // Hidden until the types are ready.
181    #[doc(hidden)]
182    pub mod kusama {
183        //! Legacy types for Kusama chains.
184
185        /// Legacy types for the Kusama Relay Chain.
186        pub fn relay_chain() -> scale_info_legacy::ChainTypeRegistry {
187            // This is a convenience function to load the Polkadot relay chain types.
188            // It is used in the examples in this crate.
189            let bytes = include_bytes!("../types/kusama_relay_types.yaml");
190            serde_yaml::from_slice(bytes).expect("Kusama RC types are valid YAML")
191        }
192
193        /// Legacy types for the Kusama Asset Hub.
194        pub fn asset_hub() -> scale_info_legacy::ChainTypeRegistry {
195            // This is a convenience function to load the Polkadot relay chain types.
196            // It is used in the examples in this crate.
197            let bytes = include_bytes!("../types/kusama_assethub_types.yaml");
198            serde_yaml::from_slice(bytes).expect("Kusama AssetHub types are valid YAML")
199        }
200    }
201}
202
203pub mod helpers {
204    //! Helper functions and types to assist with decoding.
205    //!
206    //! - [`type_registry_from_metadata`] is expected to be used when decoding things from historic
207    //!   runtimes, adding the ability to decode some types from information in the metadata.
208    //! - [`decode_with_error_tracing`] is like [`decode_with_visitor`], but
209    //!   will use a tracing visitor (if the `error-tracing` feature is enabled) to provide more
210    //!   information in the event that decoding fails.
211
212    pub use crate::methods::Entry;
213
214    pub use crate::utils::{
215        DecodableValues, DecodeErrorTrace, EncodableValues, IntoDecodableValues,
216        IntoEncodableValues, decode_with_error_tracing,
217    };
218    #[cfg(feature = "legacy")]
219    pub use crate::utils::{type_registry_from_metadata, type_registry_from_metadata_any};
220
221    /// An alias to [`scale_decode::visitor::decode_with_visitor`]. This can be used to decode the byte ranges
222    /// given back from functions like [`crate::extrinsics::decode_extrinsic`] or
223    /// [`crate::storage::decode_storage_key`].
224    pub use scale_decode::visitor::decode_with_visitor;
225
226    /// An alias to the underlying [`scale_decode`] crate.
227    pub use scale_decode;
228}
229
230#[cfg(test)]
231mod test {
232    use crate::methods::extrinsic_type_info::ExtrinsicTypeInfo;
233    use crate::methods::runtime_api_type_info::RuntimeApiTypeInfo;
234    use crate::methods::storage_type_info::StorageTypeInfo;
235    use crate::methods::view_function_type_info::ViewFunctionTypeInfo;
236    use crate::utils::ToTypeRegistry;
237
238    // This will panic if there is any issue decoding the legacy types we provide.
239    #[test]
240    fn test_deserializing_legacy_types() {
241        let _ = crate::legacy_types::polkadot::relay_chain();
242        let _ = crate::legacy_types::kusama::relay_chain();
243        let _ = crate::legacy_types::kusama::asset_hub();
244    }
245
246    macro_rules! impls_trait {
247        ($type:ty, $trait:path) => {
248            const _: () = {
249                const fn assert_impl<T: $trait>() {}
250                assert_impl::<$type>();
251            };
252        };
253    }
254
255    // Just a sanity check that all of the metadata versions we expect implement
256    // all of the key traits. Makes it harder to miss something when adding a new metadata
257    // version; just add it below and implement the traits until everything compiles.
258    #[rustfmt::skip]
259    const _: () = {
260        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v8::RuntimeMetadataV8, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
261        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v9::RuntimeMetadataV9, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
262        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v10::RuntimeMetadataV10, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
263        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v11::RuntimeMetadataV11, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
264        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v12::RuntimeMetadataV12, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
265        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v13::RuntimeMetadataV13, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
266        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v14::RuntimeMetadataV14, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
267        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v15::RuntimeMetadataV15, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
268        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v16::RuntimeMetadataV16, ExtrinsicTypeInfo);
269
270        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v8::RuntimeMetadataV8, StorageTypeInfo);
271        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v9::RuntimeMetadataV9, StorageTypeInfo);
272        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v10::RuntimeMetadataV10, StorageTypeInfo);
273        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v11::RuntimeMetadataV11, StorageTypeInfo);
274        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v12::RuntimeMetadataV12, StorageTypeInfo);
275        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v13::RuntimeMetadataV13, StorageTypeInfo);
276        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v14::RuntimeMetadataV14, StorageTypeInfo);
277        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v15::RuntimeMetadataV15, StorageTypeInfo);
278        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v16::RuntimeMetadataV16, StorageTypeInfo);
279
280        // Only V16+ metadata contains any view function information. Prior to this,
281        // hardly any view functions existed. We _could_ extend our legacy type information
282        // to support them if necessary, but it's unlikely it will be.
283        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v16::RuntimeMetadataV16, ViewFunctionTypeInfo);
284
285        // Only V15+ metadata has Runtime API info in. For earlier, we lean on
286        // our scale-Info-legacy type registry to provide the information.
287        impls_trait!(scale_info_legacy::TypeRegistry, RuntimeApiTypeInfo);
288        impls_trait!(scale_info_legacy::TypeRegistrySet, RuntimeApiTypeInfo);
289        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v15::RuntimeMetadataV15, RuntimeApiTypeInfo);
290        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v16::RuntimeMetadataV16, RuntimeApiTypeInfo);
291
292        // This is a legacy trait and so only legacy metadata versions implement it:
293        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v8::RuntimeMetadataV8, ToTypeRegistry);
294        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v9::RuntimeMetadataV9, ToTypeRegistry);
295        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v10::RuntimeMetadataV10, ToTypeRegistry);
296        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v11::RuntimeMetadataV11, ToTypeRegistry);
297        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v12::RuntimeMetadataV12, ToTypeRegistry);
298        impls_trait!(frame_metadata::v13::RuntimeMetadataV13, ToTypeRegistry);
299    };
300}
frame_decode/lib.rs

frame_decode/
lib.rs
