swift/Sources/FlatBuffers/Message.swift

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public protocol FlatBufferGRPCMessage {

  /// Raw pointer which would be pointing to the beginning of the readable bytes
  var rawPointer: UnsafeMutableRawPointer { get }

  /// Size of readable bytes in the buffer
  var size: Int { get }

  init(byteBuffer: ByteBuffer)
}

/// Message is a wrapper around Buffers to to able to send Flatbuffers `Buffers` through the
/// GRPC library
public final class Message<T: FlatBufferObject>: FlatBufferGRPCMessage {
  internal var buffer: ByteBuffer

  /// Returns the an object of type T that would be  read from the buffer
  public var object: T {
    T.init(
      buffer,
      o: Int32(buffer.read(def: UOffset.self, position: buffer.reader)) + Int32(buffer.reader))
  }

  public var rawPointer: UnsafeMutableRawPointer { buffer.memory.advanced(by: buffer.reader) }

  public var size: Int { Int(buffer.size) }

  /// Initializes the message with the type Flatbuffer.Bytebuffer that is transmitted over
  /// GRPC
  /// - Parameter byteBuffer: Flatbuffer ByteBuffer object
  public init(byteBuffer: ByteBuffer) {
    buffer = byteBuffer
  }

  /// Initializes the message by copying the buffer to the message to be sent.
  /// from the builder
  /// - Parameter builder: FlatbufferBuilder that has the bytes created in
  /// - Note: Use  `builder.finish(offset)` before passing the builder without prefixing anything to it
  public init(builder: inout FlatBufferBuilder) {
    buffer = builder.sizedBuffer
    builder.clear()
  }
}