status-go/eth-node/types/whisper.go

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package types
import (
"crypto/ecdsa"
"time"
)
// Whisper represents a dark communication interface through the Ethereum
// network, using its very own P2P communication layer.
type Whisper interface {
PublicWhisperAPI() PublicWhisperAPI
// MinPow returns the PoW value required by this node.
MinPow() float64
// BloomFilter returns the aggregated bloom filter for all the topics of interest.
// The nodes are required to send only messages that match the advertised bloom filter.
// If a message does not match the bloom, it will tantamount to spam, and the peer will
// be disconnected.
BloomFilter() []byte
// SetTimeSource assigns a particular source of time to a whisper object.
SetTimeSource(timesource func() time.Time)
// GetCurrentTime returns current time.
GetCurrentTime() time.Time
MaxMessageSize() uint32
// GetPrivateKey retrieves the private key of the specified identity.
GetPrivateKey(id string) (*ecdsa.PrivateKey, error)
SubscribeEnvelopeEvents(events chan<- EnvelopeEvent) Subscription
// AddKeyPair imports a asymmetric private key and returns a deterministic identifier.
AddKeyPair(key *ecdsa.PrivateKey) (string, error)
// DeleteKeyPair deletes the key with the specified ID if it exists.
DeleteKeyPair(keyID string) bool
// DeleteKeyPairs removes all cryptographic identities known to the node
DeleteKeyPairs() error
AddSymKeyDirect(key []byte) (string, error)
AddSymKeyFromPassword(password string) (string, error)
DeleteSymKey(id string) bool
GetSymKey(id string) ([]byte, error)
Subscribe(opts *SubscriptionOptions) (string, error)
GetFilter(id string) Filter
Unsubscribe(id string) error
UnsubscribeMany(ids []string) error
// RequestHistoricMessages sends a message with p2pRequestCode to a specific peer,
// which is known to implement MailServer interface, and is supposed to process this
// request and respond with a number of peer-to-peer messages (possibly expired),
// which are not supposed to be forwarded any further.
// The whisper protocol is agnostic of the format and contents of envelope.
// A timeout of 0 never expires.
RequestHistoricMessagesWithTimeout(peerID []byte, envelope Envelope, timeout time.Duration) error
// SendMessagesRequest sends a MessagesRequest. This is an equivalent to RequestHistoricMessages
// in terms of the functionality.
SendMessagesRequest(peerID []byte, request MessagesRequest) error
// SyncMessages can be sent between two Mail Servers and syncs envelopes between them.
SyncMessages(peerID []byte, req SyncMailRequest) error
}