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KARP Communication Protocol

Project description

KeepAliveRequestProtocol

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A mix-in protocol between http and websocket. It combines the route-based navigation of http with the streamed aspects of websockets.

This is still an early stage of development, things can change heavily in the future.

Requirements

Python3.6+

Installation

Pip:

pip install karp

From Source:

git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/tooxo/karp
cd karp/
pip install .

Protocol Definition

Request

name content length
Header Text KARP_HEAD 9
Route (case insensitive) route name ([A-z_]) n/a
Type (Request=0; Response=1) 0 1
Response Wanted (0 or 1) 1 1
Request ID Request Identifier (16* [0-9]) 16
Content_Length C_LEN 5
Content_Length content length in num of bytes n/a
Data KARP_DATA 9
Data request data encoded in base64 Content_Length
End of Request KARP_END 7

Length = 9 + len(route_name) + 1 + 1 + 16 + 5 + len(content_length) + 9 + content_length +

Meta

  • Allowed chars: [A-Za-z0-9+/=]

Response

name content length
Header Text KARP_HEAD 9
Type (Request=0; Response=1) 1 1
Request Successful (1/0)*¹ 1 1
Request ID Request Identifier (16* [0-9]) 16
Content_Length C_LEN 5
Content_Length content length in num of bytes n/a
Data KARP_DATA 9
Data request data encoded in base64 Content_Length
End of Request KARP_END 7

*¹ = If the request was not successful, the data will be an error message.

Meta

  • Allowed chars: [A-Za-z0-9+/=]
  • Every Response/Request sent to the socket ends with \n as a command-separator.

TODO:

  • Add Getting Started to README
  • Unit-Tests

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