moos_serializer.h

// Copyright 2009-2018 Toby Schneider (http://gobysoft.org/index.wt/people/toby)
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//                     Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2007-2014)
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#include <string>

#include "goby/moos/moos_header.h"

namespace goby
{
namespace moos
{
class MOOSSerializer
{
  public:
    static void serialize(const CMOOSMsg& const_msg, std::string* data)
    {
        // copy because Serialize wants to modify the CMOOSMsg
        CMOOSMsg msg(const_msg);
        // adapted from MOOSCommPkt.cpp
        int serialized_size = msg.GetSizeInBytesWhenSerialised();
        data->resize(serialized_size);
        serialized_size =
            msg.Serialize(reinterpret_cast<unsigned char*>(&(*data)[0]), serialized_size);
        data->resize(serialized_size);
    }

    static void parse(CMOOSMsg* msg, std::string data)
    {
        msg->Serialize(reinterpret_cast<unsigned char*>(&data[0]), data.size(), false);
    }
};
} // namespace moos
} // namespace goby