nexus-net 0.1.0

Low-latency WebSocket, HTTP/1.1, and TLS primitives. Sans-IO, zero-copy, SIMD-accelerated.
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use super::frame::Role;

/// Error from WebSocket frame encoding.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
pub enum EncodeError {
    /// Control frame payload exceeds 125 bytes (RFC 6455 ยง5.5).
    ControlPayloadTooLarge(usize),
}

impl std::fmt::Display for EncodeError {
    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
        match self {
            Self::ControlPayloadTooLarge(n) => {
                write!(f, "control frame payload too large: {n} bytes (max 125)")
            }
        }
    }
}

impl std::error::Error for EncodeError {}

/// Frame header bytes (stack-allocated, max 14 bytes).
pub struct FrameHeader {
    bytes: [u8; 14],
    len: u8,
}

impl FrameHeader {
    /// The header bytes.
    pub fn as_bytes(&self) -> &[u8] {
        &self.bytes[..self.len as usize]
    }

    /// Header length in bytes.
    pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
        self.len as usize
    }

    /// Whether the header is empty (shouldn't happen in practice).
    pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
        self.len == 0
    }
}

/// WebSocket frame encoder.
///
/// Encodes messages into RFC 6455 wire format. If the role is Client,
/// frames are masked with a random 4-byte key. If Server, no masking.
///
/// # Usage
///
/// ```
/// use nexus_net::ws::{FrameWriter, Role};
///
/// let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
/// let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(5)];
/// let n = writer.encode_text(b"Hello", &mut dst);
/// assert_eq!(&dst[..n], &[0x81, 0x05, 0x48, 0x65, 0x6C, 0x6C, 0x6F]);
/// ```
pub struct FrameWriter {
    role: Role,
}

impl FrameWriter {
    /// Create a writer for the given role.
    #[must_use]
    pub fn new(role: Role) -> Self {
        Self { role }
    }

    /// Encode a text message frame. Returns bytes written.
    ///
    /// # Panics
    /// Panics if `dst` is too small. Use [`max_encoded_len`](Self::max_encoded_len).
    pub fn encode_text(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut [u8]) -> usize {
        self.encode(0x81, payload, dst) // FIN + Text
    }

    /// Encode a binary message frame. Returns bytes written.
    pub fn encode_binary(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut [u8]) -> usize {
        self.encode(0x82, payload, dst) // FIN + Binary
    }

    /// Encode a ping control frame. Returns bytes written.
    ///
    /// Returns `Err` if payload exceeds 125 bytes (RFC 6455 ยง5.5).
    pub fn encode_ping(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
        if payload.len() > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload.len()));
        }
        Ok(self.encode(0x89, payload, dst)) // FIN + Ping
    }

    /// Encode a pong control frame. Returns bytes written.
    ///
    /// Returns `Err` if payload exceeds 125 bytes (RFC 6455 ยง5.5).
    pub fn encode_pong(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
        if payload.len() > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload.len()));
        }
        Ok(self.encode(0x8A, payload, dst)) // FIN + Pong
    }

    /// Encode a close frame. Returns bytes written.
    ///
    /// Returns `Err` if code + reason exceeds 125 bytes.
    pub fn encode_close(
        &self,
        code: u16,
        reason: &[u8],
        dst: &mut [u8],
    ) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
        let payload_len = 2 + reason.len();
        if payload_len > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload_len));
        }

        let mut close_payload = [0u8; 125];
        close_payload[..2].copy_from_slice(&code.to_be_bytes());
        close_payload[2..payload_len].copy_from_slice(reason);

        Ok(self.encode(0x88, &close_payload[..payload_len], dst))
    }

    /// Maximum encoded size for a given payload length.
    /// Accounts for header (2-10 bytes) + optional mask (4 bytes).
    #[must_use]
    pub fn max_encoded_len(&self, payload_len: usize) -> usize {
        let header = if payload_len <= 125 {
            2
        } else if payload_len <= 65535 {
            4
        } else {
            10
        };
        let mask = if self.role == Role::Client { 4 } else { 0 };
        header + mask + payload_len
    }

    /// Encode an empty close frame (no status code on the wire).
    ///
    /// Used when `CloseCode::NoStatus` is intended โ€” RFC 6455 ยง7.4.1
    /// reserves code 1005 from appearing in close frame payloads.
    pub fn encode_empty_close(&self, dst: &mut [u8]) -> usize {
        self.encode(0x88, &[], dst) // FIN + Close, zero payload
    }

    /// Encode a close frame with structured [`CloseCode`](super::CloseCode) and UTF-8 reason.
    ///
    /// # Panics
    /// Panics if `code` is `CloseCode::NoStatus` (RFC 6455 reserves 1005
    /// from appearing on the wire โ€” use [`encode_empty_close`](Self::encode_empty_close)).
    /// Panics if 2 + reason.len() exceeds 125 bytes.
    pub fn encode_close_code(
        &self,
        code: super::message::CloseCode,
        reason: &str,
        dst: &mut [u8],
    ) -> Result<usize, EncodeError> {
        assert!(
            code != super::message::CloseCode::NoStatus,
            "CloseCode::NoStatus cannot be sent on the wire โ€” use encode_empty_close()"
        );
        self.encode_close(code.as_u16(), reason.as_bytes(), dst)
    }

    /// Build just the frame header. Returns (header_bytes, length, optional mask_key).
    ///
    /// For use with WriteBuf: append payload, apply mask if Some, prepend header.
    pub fn build_header(&self, byte0: u8, payload_len: usize) -> (FrameHeader, Option<[u8; 4]>) {
        let mask_bit: u8 = if self.role == Role::Client { 0x80 } else { 0 };
        let mut hdr = FrameHeader {
            bytes: [0; 14],
            len: 0,
        };

        hdr.bytes[0] = byte0;
        hdr.len = 1;

        if payload_len <= 125 {
            hdr.bytes[1] = mask_bit | (payload_len as u8);
            hdr.len = 2;
        } else if payload_len <= 65535 {
            hdr.bytes[1] = mask_bit | 0x7E;
            hdr.bytes[2..4].copy_from_slice(&(payload_len as u16).to_be_bytes());
            hdr.len = 4;
        } else {
            hdr.bytes[1] = mask_bit | 0x7F;
            hdr.bytes[2..10].copy_from_slice(&(payload_len as u64).to_be_bytes());
            hdr.len = 10;
        }

        let mask_key = if self.role == Role::Client {
            let mask = generate_mask();
            hdr.bytes[hdr.len as usize..hdr.len as usize + 4].copy_from_slice(&mask);
            hdr.len += 4;
            Some(mask)
        } else {
            None
        };

        (hdr, mask_key)
    }

    /// Encode a complete frame into a WriteBuf.
    ///
    /// Clears the WriteBuf, appends payload, applies mask if client,
    /// prepends header. Result: contiguous `[header | masked_payload]`.
    pub fn encode_text_into(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf) {
        self.encode_into(0x81, payload, dst);
    }

    /// Encode a binary frame into a WriteBuf.
    pub fn encode_binary_into(&self, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf) {
        self.encode_into(0x82, payload, dst);
    }

    /// Encode a ping frame into a WriteBuf.
    pub fn encode_ping_into(
        &self,
        payload: &[u8],
        dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf,
    ) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
        if payload.len() > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload.len()));
        }
        self.encode_into(0x89, payload, dst);
        Ok(())
    }

    /// Encode a pong frame into a WriteBuf.
    pub fn encode_pong_into(
        &self,
        payload: &[u8],
        dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf,
    ) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
        if payload.len() > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload.len()));
        }
        self.encode_into(0x8A, payload, dst);
        Ok(())
    }

    /// Encode a close frame into a WriteBuf.
    pub fn encode_close_into(
        &self,
        code: u16,
        reason: &[u8],
        dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf,
    ) -> Result<(), EncodeError> {
        let payload_len = 2 + reason.len();
        if payload_len > 125 {
            return Err(EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(payload_len));
        }
        dst.clear();
        dst.append(&code.to_be_bytes());
        dst.append(reason);
        let (hdr, mask_key) = self.build_header(0x88, payload_len);
        if let Some(mask) = mask_key {
            super::mask::apply_mask(dst.data_mut(), mask);
        }
        dst.prepend(hdr.as_bytes());
        Ok(())
    }

    fn encode_into(&self, byte0: u8, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut crate::buf::WriteBuf) {
        dst.clear();
        dst.append(payload);
        let (hdr, mask_key) = self.build_header(byte0, payload.len());
        if let Some(mask) = mask_key {
            super::mask::apply_mask(dst.data_mut(), mask);
        }
        dst.prepend(hdr.as_bytes());
    }

    // =========================================================================
    // Internal
    // =========================================================================

    fn encode(&self, byte0: u8, payload: &[u8], dst: &mut [u8]) -> usize {
        let mask_bit: u8 = if self.role == Role::Client { 0x80 } else { 0 };
        let payload_len = payload.len();

        let mut offset = 0;

        // Byte 0: FIN + opcode
        dst[offset] = byte0;
        offset += 1;

        // Byte 1: MASK bit + payload length
        if payload_len <= 125 {
            dst[offset] = mask_bit | (payload_len as u8);
            offset += 1;
        } else if payload_len <= 65535 {
            dst[offset] = mask_bit | 0x7E;
            offset += 1;
            dst[offset..offset + 2].copy_from_slice(&(payload_len as u16).to_be_bytes());
            offset += 2;
        } else {
            dst[offset] = mask_bit | 0x7F;
            offset += 1;
            dst[offset..offset + 8].copy_from_slice(&(payload_len as u64).to_be_bytes());
            offset += 8;
        }

        // Mask key (client only)
        if self.role == Role::Client {
            let mask = generate_mask();
            dst[offset..offset + 4].copy_from_slice(&mask);
            offset += 4;

            // Copy and mask payload
            dst[offset..offset + payload_len].copy_from_slice(payload);
            super::mask::apply_mask(&mut dst[offset..offset + payload_len], mask);
        } else {
            dst[offset..offset + payload_len].copy_from_slice(payload);
        }

        offset + payload_len
    }
}

/// Generate a random 4-byte mask key using OS randomness.
///
/// RFC 6455 ยง10.3 requires unpredictable masking keys to prevent
/// proxy cache poisoning attacks.
fn generate_mask() -> [u8; 4] {
    let mut mask = [0u8; 4];
    getrandom::fill(&mut mask).expect("OS randomness unavailable");
    mask
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;

    #[test]
    fn encode_text_server() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(5)];
        let n = writer.encode_text(b"Hello", &mut dst);
        assert_eq!(n, 7);
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x81); // FIN + Text
        assert_eq!(dst[1], 0x05); // no mask, len=5
        assert_eq!(&dst[2..7], b"Hello");
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_binary_server() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(4)];
        let n = writer.encode_binary(&[0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF], &mut dst);
        assert_eq!(n, 6);
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x82); // FIN + Binary
        assert_eq!(&dst[2..6], &[0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF]);
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_close_server() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(9)];
        let n = writer.encode_close(1000, b"goodbye", &mut dst).unwrap();
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x88); // FIN + Close
        assert_eq!(&dst[2..4], &1000u16.to_be_bytes());
        assert_eq!(&dst[4..n], b"goodbye");
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_ping_server() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(4)];
        let n = writer.encode_ping(b"ping", &mut dst).unwrap();
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x89); // FIN + Ping
        assert_eq!(&dst[2..n], b"ping");
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_pong_server() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(4)];
        let n = writer.encode_pong(b"pong", &mut dst).unwrap();
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x8A); // FIN + Pong
        assert_eq!(&dst[2..n], b"pong");
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_client_is_masked() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Client);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(5)];
        let n = writer.encode_text(b"Hello", &mut dst);
        assert_eq!(n, 11); // 2 header + 4 mask + 5 payload
        assert_eq!(dst[0], 0x81); // FIN + Text
        assert_eq!(dst[1] & 0x80, 0x80); // mask bit set
        assert_eq!(dst[1] & 0x7F, 5); // len=5
        // Payload is masked โ€” shouldn't equal plaintext
        assert_ne!(&dst[6..11], b"Hello");
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_16bit_length() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let payload = vec![0x42; 256];
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(256)];
        let n = writer.encode_binary(&payload, &mut dst);
        assert_eq!(n, 4 + 256); // 2 + 2 (16-bit len) + 256
        assert_eq!(dst[1] & 0x7F, 126); // extended 16-bit
        let len = u16::from_be_bytes([dst[2], dst[3]]);
        assert_eq!(len, 256);
    }

    #[test]
    fn max_encoded_len_small() {
        let server = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        assert_eq!(server.max_encoded_len(0), 2);
        assert_eq!(server.max_encoded_len(125), 2 + 125);
        assert_eq!(server.max_encoded_len(126), 4 + 126);

        let client = FrameWriter::new(Role::Client);
        assert_eq!(client.max_encoded_len(0), 2 + 4);
        assert_eq!(client.max_encoded_len(125), 2 + 4 + 125);
    }

    #[test]
    fn round_trip_server() {
        use crate::ws::{FrameReader, Message};
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(5)];
        let n = writer.encode_text(b"Hello", &mut dst);

        let mut reader = FrameReader::builder().role(Role::Client).build();
        reader.read(&dst[..n]).unwrap();
        assert!(matches!(
            reader.next().unwrap().unwrap(),
            Message::Text("Hello")
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn round_trip_client() {
        use crate::ws::{FrameReader, Message};
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Client);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; writer.max_encoded_len(5)];
        let n = writer.encode_text(b"Hello", &mut dst);

        let mut reader = FrameReader::builder().role(Role::Server).build();
        reader.read(&dst[..n]).unwrap();
        assert!(matches!(
            reader.next().unwrap().unwrap(),
            Message::Text("Hello")
        ));
    }

    #[test]
    fn encode_close_code_round_trip() {
        use crate::ws::{CloseCode, FrameReader, Message};
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; 64];
        let n = writer
            .encode_close_code(CloseCode::Normal, "goodbye", &mut dst)
            .unwrap();

        let mut reader = FrameReader::builder().role(Role::Client).build();
        reader.read(&dst[..n]).unwrap();
        match reader.next().unwrap().unwrap() {
            Message::Close(cf) => {
                assert_eq!(cf.code, CloseCode::Normal);
                assert_eq!(cf.reason, "goodbye");
            }
            other => panic!("expected Close, got {other:?}"),
        }
    }

    #[test]
    fn ping_too_large_returns_err() {
        let writer = FrameWriter::new(Role::Server);
        let mut dst = vec![0u8; 256];
        assert!(matches!(
            writer.encode_ping(&[0; 126], &mut dst),
            Err(super::EncodeError::ControlPayloadTooLarge(126))
        ));
    }
}