op-geth/whisper/topic.go

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// Contains the Whisper protocol Topic element. For formal details please see
// the specs at https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Whisper-PoC-1-Protocol-Spec#topics.
package whisper
import "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/crypto"
// Topic represents a cryptographically secure, probabilistic partial
// classifications of a message, determined as the first (left) 4 bytes of the
// SHA3 hash of some arbitrary data given by the original author of the message.
type Topic [4]byte
// NewTopic creates a topic from the 4 byte prefix of the SHA3 hash of the data.
func NewTopic(data []byte) Topic {
prefix := [4]byte{}
copy(prefix[:], crypto.Sha3(data)[:4])
return Topic(prefix)
}
// String converts a topic byte array to a string representation.
func (self *Topic) String() string {
return string(self[:])
}
// TopicSet represents a hash set to check if a topic exists or not.
type TopicSet map[string]struct{}
// NewTopicSet creates a topic hash set from a slice of topics.
func NewTopicSet(topics []Topic) TopicSet {
set := make(map[string]struct{})
for _, topic := range topics {
set[topic.String()] = struct{}{}
}
return TopicSet(set)
}