snarkvm_console_program/data/plaintext/
to_fields.rs

1// Copyright 2024-2025 Aleo Network Foundation
2// This file is part of the snarkVM library.
3
4// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6// You may obtain a copy of the License at:
7
8// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9
10// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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15
16use super::*;
17
18impl<N: Network> ToFields for Plaintext<N> {
19    type Field = Field<N>;
20
21    /// Returns this plaintext as a list of field elements.
22    fn to_fields(&self) -> Result<Vec<Self::Field>> {
23        // Encode the data as little-endian bits.
24        let mut bits_le = self.to_bits_le();
25        // Adds one final bit to the data, to serve as a terminus indicator.
26        // During decryption, this final bit ensures we've reached the end.
27        bits_le.push(true);
28        // Pack the bits into field elements.
29        let fields = bits_le
30            .chunks(Field::<N>::size_in_data_bits())
31            .map(Field::<N>::from_bits_le)
32            .collect::<Result<Vec<_>>>()?;
33        // Ensure the number of field elements does not exceed the maximum allowed size.
34        match fields.len() <= N::MAX_DATA_SIZE_IN_FIELDS as usize {
35            true => Ok(fields),
36            false => bail!("Plaintext exceeds maximum allowed size"),
37        }
38    }
39}
snarkvm_console_program/data/plaintext/to_fields.rs

snarkvm_console_program/data/plaintext/
to_fields.rs
