js-waku/src/lib/select_peer.ts

import Libp2p from 'libp2p';
import { Peer } from 'libp2p/src/peer-store';

/**
 * Returns a pseudo-random peer that supports the given protocol.
 * Useful for protocols such as store and light push
 */
export async function selectRandomPeer(
  peersIter: AsyncIterable<Peer>
): Promise<Peer | undefined> {
  const peers = [];
  for await (const peer of peersIter) {
    peers.push(peer);
  }

  if (peers.length === 0) return;

  const index = Math.round(Math.random() * (peers.length - 1));
  return peers[index];
}

/**
 * Returns the list of peers that supports the given protocol.
 */
export async function* getPeersForProtocol(
  libp2p: Libp2p,
  protocol: string
): AsyncIterable<Peer> {
  for await (const peer of libp2p.peerStore.getPeers()) {
    if (!peer.protocols.includes(protocol)) {
      continue;
    }
    yield peer;
  }
}