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authorMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2019-04-04 10:43:22 -0400
committerMarcoFalke <falke.marco@gmail.com>2019-04-04 10:41:36 -0400
commitfa652b229eeb22ed742f8790fac5e41302e6012d (patch)
tree54251ad858e16bb81e608428637fd44e5f3c3491 /src
parent2c364fde423e74b4e03ebcff4582a9db7a6c4e4b (diff)
downloadbitcoin-fa652b229eeb22ed742f8790fac5e41302e6012d.tar.xz
rpc: Add some doxygen comments to utils
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/rpc/util.cpp19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/rpc/util.cpp b/src/rpc/util.cpp
index 10979b43b0..bac4a3762e 100644
--- a/src/rpc/util.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/util.cpp
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ UniValue JSONRPCTransactionError(TransactionError terr, const std::string& err_s
}
}
+/**
+ * A pair of strings that can be aligned (through padding) with other Sections
+ * later on
+ */
struct Section {
Section(const std::string& left, const std::string& right)
: m_left{left}, m_right{right} {}
@@ -172,6 +176,10 @@ struct Section {
const std::string m_right;
};
+/**
+ * Keeps track of RPCArgs by transforming them into sections for the purpose
+ * of serializing everything to a single string
+ */
struct Sections {
std::vector<Section> m_sections;
size_t m_max_pad{0};
@@ -182,12 +190,20 @@ struct Sections {
m_sections.push_back(s);
}
+ /**
+ * Serializing RPCArgs depends on the outer type. Only arrays and
+ * dictionaries can be nested in json. The top-level outer type is "named
+ * arguments", a mix between a dictionary and arrays.
+ */
enum class OuterType {
ARR,
OBJ,
NAMED_ARG, // Only set on first recursion
};
+ /**
+ * Recursive helper to translate an RPCArg into sections
+ */
void Push(const RPCArg& arg, const size_t current_indent = 5, const OuterType outer_type = OuterType::NAMED_ARG)
{
const auto indent = std::string(current_indent, ' ');
@@ -241,6 +257,9 @@ struct Sections {
}
}
+ /**
+ * Concatenate all sections with proper padding
+ */
std::string ToString() const
{
std::string ret;