Trait Codec

pub trait Codec {
    type Error: Error + Into<BlockError>;

    const VERSION: Version;
    const CODEC: Codec;

    // Required methods
    fn encode(ipld: &Ipld) -> Result<Box<[u8]>, Self::Error>;
    fn decode(data: &[u8]) -> Result<Ipld, Self::Error>;
}

Codec trait.

Required Associated Constants

const VERSION: Version

Codec version.

const CODEC: Codec

Codec code.

Required Associated Types

type Error: Error + Into<BlockError>

Error type.

Required Methods

fn encode(ipld: &Ipld) -> Result<Box<[u8]>, Self::Error>

Encode function.

fn decode(data: &[u8]) -> Result<Ipld, Self::Error>

Decode function.

Dyn Compatibility

This trait is not dyn compatible.

In older versions of Rust, dyn compatibility was called "object safety", so this trait is not object safe.

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