web3.js/lib/solidity/param.js

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/** 
 * @file param.js
 * @author Marek Kotewicz <marek@ethdev.com>
 * @date 2015
 */

var utils = require('../utils/utils');

/**
 * SolidityParam object prototype.
 * Should be used when encoding, decoding solidity bytes
 */
var SolidityParam = function (value, offset) {
    this.value = value || '';
    this.offset = offset; // offset in bytes
};

/**
 * This method should be used to get length of params's dynamic part
 * 
 * @method dynamicPartLength
 * @returns {Number} length of dynamic part (in bytes)
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.dynamicPartLength = function () {
    return this.dynamicPart().length / 2;
};

/**
 * This method should be used to create copy of solidity param with different offset
 *
 * @method withOffset
 * @param {Number} offset length in bytes
 * @returns {SolidityParam} new solidity param with applied offset
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.withOffset = function (offset) {
    return new SolidityParam(this.value, offset);
};

/**
 * This method should be used to combine solidity params together
 * eg. when appending an array
 *
 * @method combine
 * @param {SolidityParam} param with which we should combine
 * @param {SolidityParam} result of combination
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.combine = function (param) {
    return new SolidityParam(this.value + param.value); 
};

/**
 * This method should be called to check if param has dynamic size.
 * If it has, it returns true, otherwise false
 *
 * @method isDynamic
 * @returns {Boolean}
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.isDynamic = function () {
    return this.offset !== undefined;
};

/**
 * This method should be called to transform offset to bytes
 *
 * @method offsetAsBytes
 * @returns {String} bytes representation of offset
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.offsetAsBytes = function () {
    return !this.isDynamic() ? '' : utils.padLeft(utils.toTwosComplement(this.offset).toString(16), 64);
};

/**
 * This method should be called to get static part of param
 *
 * @method staticPart
 * @returns {String} offset if it is a dynamic param, otherwise value
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.staticPart = function () {
    if (!this.isDynamic()) {
        return this.value; 
    } 
    return this.offsetAsBytes();
};

/**
 * This method should be called to get dynamic part of param
 *
 * @method dynamicPart
 * @returns {String} returns a value if it is a dynamic param, otherwise empty string
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.dynamicPart = function () {
    return this.isDynamic() ? this.value : '';
};

/**
 * This method should be called to encode param
 *
 * @method encode
 * @returns {String}
 */
SolidityParam.prototype.encode = function () {
    return this.staticPart() + this.dynamicPart();
};

/**
 * This method should be called to encode array of params
 *
 * @method encodeList
 * @param {Array[SolidityParam]} params
 * @returns {String}
 */
SolidityParam.encodeList = function (params) {
    
    // updating offsets
    var totalOffset = params.length * 32;
    var offsetParams = params.map(function (param) {
        if (!param.isDynamic()) {
            return param;
        }
        var offset = totalOffset;
        totalOffset += param.dynamicPartLength();
        return param.withOffset(offset);
    });

    // encode everything!
    return offsetParams.reduce(function (result, param) {
        return result + param.dynamicPart();
    }, offsetParams.reduce(function (result, param) {
        return result + param.staticPart();
    }, ''));
};



module.exports = SolidityParam;