packet 0.1.4

Network packet handling.
Documentation
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use crate::error::*;

/// A network packet.
pub trait Packet {
	/// Return a slice to the packet header.
	fn header(&self) -> &[u8] {
		self.split().0
	}

	/// Return a slice to the packet payload.
	fn payload(&self) -> &[u8] {
		self.split().1
	}

	/// Return both slices.
	fn split(&self) -> (&[u8], &[u8]);
}

/// A mutable network packet.
pub trait PacketMut {
	/// Returns a slice to the packet header.
	fn header_mut(&mut self) -> &mut [u8] {
		self.split_mut().0
	}

	/// Returns a slice to the packet payload.
	fn payload_mut(&mut self) -> &mut [u8] {
		self.split_mut().1
	}

	/// Return both mutable slices.
	fn split_mut(&mut self) -> (&mut [u8], &mut [u8]);
}

/// A type convertible to a `Packet`.
///
/// # Example
///
/// ```
/// use packet::AsPacket;
/// use packet::ether;
///
/// let bytes  = [0x00u8, 0x23, 0x69, 0x63, 0x59, 0xbe, 0xe4, 0xb3, 0x18, 0x26, 0x63, 0xa3, 0x08, 0x00];
/// let packet: ether::Packet<_> = bytes.as_packet().unwrap();
///
/// assert_eq!(packet.destination(), "00:23:69:63:59:be".parse().unwrap());
/// ```
pub trait AsPacket<'a, P: Packet + 'a> {
	/// Try converting to a packet.
	fn as_packet(&'a self) -> Result<P>;
}

/// A type convertible to a `Packet`.
///
/// # Example
///
/// ```
/// use packet::AsPacketMut;
/// use packet::ether;
///
/// let mut bytes = [0x00u8, 0x23, 0x69, 0x63, 0x59, 0xbe, 0xe4, 0xb3, 0x18, 0x26, 0x63, 0xa3, 0x08, 0x00];
/// let mut packet: ether::Packet<_> = bytes.as_packet_mut().unwrap();
///
/// assert_eq!(packet.destination(), "00:23:69:63:59:be".parse().unwrap());
/// packet.set_destination("00:23:42:63:00:be".parse().unwrap());
/// assert_eq!(packet.destination(), "00:23:42:63:00:be".parse().unwrap());
/// ```
pub trait AsPacketMut<'a, P: PacketMut + 'a> {
	/// Try converting to a packet.
	fn as_packet_mut(&'a mut self) -> Result<P>;
}