Blob

src/api/v1/types.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import {
     AnyAction,
     Asset,
     Authority,
+    Blob,
     BlockId,
     BlockTimestamp,
     Bytes,
@@ -124,13 +125,7 @@ export class GetRawAbiResponse extends Struct {
     @Struct.field('name') declare account_name: Name
     @Struct.field('checksum256') declare code_hash: Checksum256
     @Struct.field('checksum256') declare abi_hash: Checksum256
-    @Struct.field('string') declare abi: ABI
-    static from(data: any) {
-        return super.from({
-            ...data,
-            abi: Serializer.decode({data: Bytes.from(Buffer.from(data.abi, 'base64')), type: ABI}),
-        })
-    }
+    @Struct.field(Blob) declare abi: Blob
 }
 
 @Struct.type('account_object')

src/chain/abi.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import {isInstanceOf} from '../utils'
 import type {ABISerializableObject} from '../serializer/serializable'
-import type {ABIDecoder} from '../serializer/decoder'
+import {abiDecode, ABIDecoder} from '../serializer/decoder'
 import {abiEncode, ABIEncoder} from '../serializer/encoder'
 
-import {Name, NameType} from '../'
+import {Blob, Name, NameType} from '../'
 
-export type ABIDef = string | Partial<ABI.Def> | ABI
+export type ABIDef = string | Partial<ABI.Def> | ABI | Blob
 
 export class ABI implements ABISerializableObject {
     static abiName = 'abi'
@@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ export class ABI implements ABISerializableObject {
         if (isInstanceOf(value, ABI)) {
             return value
         }
+        if (isInstanceOf(value, Blob)) {
+            return abiDecode({
+                data: value.array,
+                type: this,
+            })
+        }
         if (typeof value === 'string') {
             return new ABI(JSON.parse(value))
         }

src/chain/blob.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+import {ABISerializableObject} from '../serializer/serializable'
+import {ABIEncoder} from '../serializer/encoder'
+import {arrayEquals, isInstanceOf} from '../utils'
+
+export type BlobType = Blob | string
+
+export class Blob implements ABISerializableObject {
+    static abiName = 'blob'
+
+    /**
+     * Create a new Bytes instance.
+     * @note Make sure to take a [[copy]] before mutating the bytes as the underlying source is not copied here.
+     */
+    static from(value: BlobType): Blob {
+        if (isInstanceOf(value, this)) {
+            return value
+        }
+        if (typeof value === 'string') {
+            return this.fromString(value)
+        }
+        throw new Error('Invalid blob')
+    }
+
+    static fromString(value: string) {
+        return new this(new Uint8Array(Buffer.from(value, 'base64')))
+    }
+
+    readonly array: Uint8Array
+
+    constructor(array: Uint8Array) {
+        this.array = array
+    }
+
+    equals(other: BlobType): boolean {
+        const self = this.constructor as typeof Blob
+        try {
+            return arrayEquals(this.array, self.from(other).array)
+        } catch {
+            return false
+        }
+    }
+
+    get base64String(): string {
+        return Buffer.from(this.array).toString('base64')
+    }
+
+    toABI(encoder: ABIEncoder) {
+        encoder.writeArray(this.array)
+    }
+
+    toString() {
+        return this.base64String
+    }
+
+    toJSON() {
+        return this.toString()
+    }
+}

src/chain/index.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // types with no inter-dependencies
+export * from './blob'
 export * from './bytes'
 export * from './checksum'
 export * from './key-type'

test/api.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
     APIClient,
     APIError,
     Asset,
+    Blob,
     BlockId,
     Bytes,
     Checksum256,
@@ -82,8 +83,10 @@ suite('api v1', function () {
                 'd84356074da34a976528321472d73ac919227b9b01d9de59d8ade6d96440455c'
             )
         )
-        assert.instanceOf(response.abi, ABI)
-        assert.equal(response.abi.version, 'eosio::abi/1.2')
+        assert.instanceOf(response.abi, Blob)
+        const abi = ABI.from(response.abi)
+        assert.instanceOf(abi, ABI)
+        assert.equal(abi.version, 'eosio::abi/1.2')
     })
 
     test('chain get_account', async function () {

test/chain.ts

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
     AnyTransaction,
     Asset,
     Authority,
+    Blob,
     BlockId,
     BlockTimestamp,
     Bytes,
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ import {
     Int32,
     Int64,
     Name,
-    P2P,
     PermissionLevel,
     PublicKey,
     Signature,
@@ -115,6 +115,28 @@ suite('chain', function () {
         assert.equal(blockId2.blockNum.equals(7), true)
     })
 
+    test('blob', function () {
+        const expected = Bytes.from([0xbe, 0xef, 0xfa, 0xce])
+
+        // Correct
+        const string = 'vu/6zg=='
+        const blob = Blob.from(string)
+        assert.isTrue(Bytes.from(blob.array).equals(expected))
+
+        // Wrong padding, ensure it still works
+        const string2 = 'vu/6zg='
+        const blob2 = Blob.from(string2)
+        assert.isTrue(Bytes.from(blob2.array).equals(expected))
+
+        const string3 = 'vu/6zg'
+        const blob3 = Blob.from(string3)
+        assert.isTrue(Bytes.from(blob3.array).equals(expected))
+
+        const string4 = 'vu/6zg==='
+        const blob4 = Blob.from(string4)
+        assert.isTrue(Bytes.from(blob4.array).equals(expected))
+    })
+
     test('bytes', function () {
         assert.equal(Bytes.from('hello', 'utf8').toString('hex'), '68656c6c6f')
         assert.equal(Bytes.equal('beef', 'beef'), true)