"""Session object for building, serializing, sending, and receiving messages in IPython. The Session object supports serialization, HMAC signatures, and metadata on messages. Also defined here are utilities for working with Sessions: * A SessionFactory to be used as a base class for configurables that work with Sessions. * A Message object for convenience that allows attribute-access to the msg dict. Authors: * Min RK * Brian Granger * Fernando Perez """ #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Copyright (C) 2010-2011 The IPython Development Team # # Distributed under the terms of the BSD License. The full license is in # the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software. #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Imports #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- import hmac import logging import os import pprint import uuid from datetime import datetime try: import cPickle pickle = cPickle except: cPickle = None import pickle import zmq from zmq.utils import jsonapi from zmq.eventloop.ioloop import IOLoop from zmq.eventloop.zmqstream import ZMQStream from IPython.config.application import Application, boolean_flag from IPython.config.configurable import Configurable, LoggingConfigurable from IPython.utils.importstring import import_item from IPython.utils.jsonutil import extract_dates, squash_dates, date_default from IPython.utils.py3compat import str_to_bytes from IPython.utils.traitlets import (CBytes, Unicode, Bool, Any, Instance, Set, DottedObjectName, CUnicode, Dict) #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # utility functions #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- def squash_unicode(obj): """coerce unicode back to bytestrings.""" if isinstance(obj,dict): for key in obj.keys(): obj[key] = squash_unicode(obj[key]) if isinstance(key, unicode): obj[squash_unicode(key)] = obj.pop(key) elif isinstance(obj, list): for i,v in enumerate(obj): obj[i] = squash_unicode(v) elif isinstance(obj, unicode): obj = obj.encode('utf8') return obj #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # globals and defaults #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # ISO8601-ify datetime objects json_packer = lambda obj: jsonapi.dumps(obj, default=date_default) json_unpacker = lambda s: extract_dates(jsonapi.loads(s)) pickle_packer = lambda o: pickle.dumps(o,-1) pickle_unpacker = pickle.loads default_packer = json_packer default_unpacker = json_unpacker DELIM=b"" #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Mixin tools for apps that use Sessions #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- session_aliases = dict( ident = 'Session.session', user = 'Session.username', keyfile = 'Session.keyfile', ) session_flags = { 'secure' : ({'Session' : { 'key' : str_to_bytes(str(uuid.uuid4())), 'keyfile' : '' }}, """Use HMAC digests for authentication of messages. Setting this flag will generate a new UUID to use as the HMAC key. """), 'no-secure' : ({'Session' : { 'key' : b'', 'keyfile' : '' }}, """Don't authenticate messages."""), } def default_secure(cfg): """Set the default behavior for a config environment to be secure. If Session.key/keyfile have not been set, set Session.key to a new random UUID. """ if 'Session' in cfg: if 'key' in cfg.Session or 'keyfile' in cfg.Session: return # key/keyfile not specified, generate new UUID: cfg.Session.key = str_to_bytes(str(uuid.uuid4())) #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Classes #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- class SessionFactory(LoggingConfigurable): """The Base class for configurables that have a Session, Context, logger, and IOLoop. """ logname = Unicode('') def _logname_changed(self, name, old, new): self.log = logging.getLogger(new) # not configurable: context = Instance('zmq.Context') def _context_default(self): return zmq.Context.instance() session = Instance('IPython.zmq.session.Session') loop = Instance('zmq.eventloop.ioloop.IOLoop', allow_none=False) def _loop_default(self): return IOLoop.instance() def __init__(self, **kwargs): super(SessionFactory, self).__init__(**kwargs) if self.session is None: # construct the session self.session = Session(**kwargs) class Message(object): """A simple message object that maps dict keys to attributes. A Message can be created from a dict and a dict from a Message instance simply by calling dict(msg_obj).""" def __init__(self, msg_dict): dct = self.__dict__ for k, v in dict(msg_dict).iteritems(): if isinstance(v, dict): v = Message(v) dct[k] = v # Having this iterator lets dict(msg_obj) work out of the box. def __iter__(self): return iter(self.__dict__.iteritems()) def __repr__(self): return repr(self.__dict__) def __str__(self): return pprint.pformat(self.__dict__) def __contains__(self, k): return k in self.__dict__ def __getitem__(self, k): return self.__dict__[k] def msg_header(msg_id, msg_type, username, session): date = datetime.now() return locals() def extract_header(msg_or_header): """Given a message or header, return the header.""" if not msg_or_header: return {} try: # See if msg_or_header is the entire message. h = msg_or_header['header'] except KeyError: try: # See if msg_or_header is just the header h = msg_or_header['msg_id'] except KeyError: raise else: h = msg_or_header if not isinstance(h, dict): h = dict(h) return h class Session(Configurable): """Object for handling serialization and sending of messages. The Session object handles building messages and sending them with ZMQ sockets or ZMQStream objects. Objects can communicate with each other over the network via Session objects, and only need to work with the dict-based IPython message spec. The Session will handle serialization/deserialization, security, and metadata. Sessions support configurable serialiization via packer/unpacker traits, and signing with HMAC digests via the key/keyfile traits. Parameters ---------- debug : bool whether to trigger extra debugging statements packer/unpacker : str : 'json', 'pickle' or import_string importstrings for methods to serialize message parts. If just 'json' or 'pickle', predefined JSON and pickle packers will be used. Otherwise, the entire importstring must be used. The functions must accept at least valid JSON input, and output *bytes*. For example, to use msgpack: packer = 'msgpack.packb', unpacker='msgpack.unpackb' pack/unpack : callables You can also set the pack/unpack callables for serialization directly. session : bytes the ID of this Session object. The default is to generate a new UUID. username : unicode username added to message headers. The default is to ask the OS. key : bytes The key used to initialize an HMAC signature. If unset, messages will not be signed or checked. keyfile : filepath The file containing a key. If this is set, `key` will be initialized to the contents of the file. """ debug=Bool(False, config=True, help="""Debug output in the Session""") packer = DottedObjectName('json',config=True, help="""The name of the packer for serializing messages. Should be one of 'json', 'pickle', or an import name for a custom callable serializer.""") def _packer_changed(self, name, old, new): if new.lower() == 'json': self.pack = json_packer self.unpack = json_unpacker elif new.lower() == 'pickle': self.pack = pickle_packer self.unpack = pickle_unpacker else: self.pack = import_item(str(new)) unpacker = DottedObjectName('json', config=True, help="""The name of the unpacker for unserializing messages. Only used with custom functions for `packer`.""") def _unpacker_changed(self, name, old, new): if new.lower() == 'json': self.pack = json_packer self.unpack = json_unpacker elif new.lower() == 'pickle': self.pack = pickle_packer self.unpack = pickle_unpacker else: self.unpack = import_item(str(new)) session = CUnicode(u'', config=True, help="""The UUID identifying this session.""") def _session_default(self): u = unicode(uuid.uuid4()) self.bsession = u.encode('ascii') return u def _session_changed(self, name, old, new): self.bsession = self.session.encode('ascii') # bsession is the session as bytes bsession = CBytes(b'') username = Unicode(os.environ.get('USER',u'username'), config=True, help="""Username for the Session. Default is your system username.""") metadata = Dict({}, config=True, help="""Metadata dictionary, which serves as the default top-level metadata dict for each message.""") # message signature related traits: key = CBytes(b'', config=True, help="""execution key, for extra authentication.""") def _key_changed(self, name, old, new): if new: self.auth = hmac.HMAC(new) else: self.auth = None auth = Instance(hmac.HMAC) digest_history = Set() keyfile = Unicode('', config=True, help="""path to file containing execution key.""") def _keyfile_changed(self, name, old, new): with open(new, 'rb') as f: self.key = f.read().strip() # serialization traits: pack = Any(default_packer) # the actual packer function def _pack_changed(self, name, old, new): if not callable(new): raise TypeError("packer must be callable, not %s"%type(new)) unpack = Any(default_unpacker) # the actual packer function def _unpack_changed(self, name, old, new): # unpacker is not checked - it is assumed to be if not callable(new): raise TypeError("unpacker must be callable, not %s"%type(new)) def __init__(self, **kwargs): """create a Session object Parameters ---------- debug : bool whether to trigger extra debugging statements packer/unpacker : str : 'json', 'pickle' or import_string importstrings for methods to serialize message parts. If just 'json' or 'pickle', predefined JSON and pickle packers will be used. Otherwise, the entire importstring must be used. The functions must accept at least valid JSON input, and output *bytes*. For example, to use msgpack: packer = 'msgpack.packb', unpacker='msgpack.unpackb' pack/unpack : callables You can also set the pack/unpack callables for serialization directly. session : unicode (must be ascii) the ID of this Session object. The default is to generate a new UUID. bsession : bytes The session as bytes username : unicode username added to message headers. The default is to ask the OS. key : bytes The key used to initialize an HMAC signature. If unset, messages will not be signed or checked. keyfile : filepath The file containing a key. If this is set, `key` will be initialized to the contents of the file. """ super(Session, self).__init__(**kwargs) self._check_packers() self.none = self.pack({}) # ensure self._session_default() if necessary, so bsession is defined: self.session @property def msg_id(self): """always return new uuid""" return str(uuid.uuid4()) def _check_packers(self): """check packers for binary data and datetime support.""" pack = self.pack unpack = self.unpack # check simple serialization msg = dict(a=[1,'hi']) try: packed = pack(msg) except Exception: raise ValueError("packer could not serialize a simple message") # ensure packed message is bytes if not isinstance(packed, bytes): raise ValueError("message packed to %r, but bytes are required"%type(packed)) # check that unpack is pack's inverse try: unpacked = unpack(packed) except Exception: raise ValueError("unpacker could not handle the packer's output") # check datetime support msg = dict(t=datetime.now()) try: unpacked = unpack(pack(msg)) except Exception: self.pack = lambda o: pack(squash_dates(o)) self.unpack = lambda s: extract_dates(unpack(s)) def msg_header(self, msg_type): return msg_header(self.msg_id, msg_type, self.username, self.session) def msg(self, msg_type, content=None, parent=None, subheader=None, header=None, metadata=None): """Return the nested message dict. This format is different from what is sent over the wire. The serialize/unserialize methods converts this nested message dict to the wire format, which is a list of message parts. """ msg = {} header = self.msg_header(msg_type) if header is None else header msg['header'] = header if subheader is not None: msg['header'].update(subheader) msg['msg_id'] = header['msg_id'] msg['msg_type'] = header['msg_type'] msg['parent_header'] = {} if parent is None else extract_header(parent) msg['content'] = {} if content is None else content metadata_dict = self.metadata.copy() if metadata is not None: metadata_dict.update(metadata) if metadata_dict: msg['metadata'] = metadata_dict return msg def sign(self, msg_list): """Sign a message with HMAC digest. If no auth, return b''. Parameters ---------- msg_list : list The [p_header,p_parent,p_content] part of the message list. """ if self.auth is None: return b'' h = self.auth.copy() for m in msg_list: h.update(m) return str_to_bytes(h.hexdigest()) def serialize(self, msg, ident=None): """Serialize the message components to bytes. This is roughly the inverse of unserialize. The serialize/unserialize methods work with full message lists, whereas pack/unpack work with the individual message parts in the message list. Parameters ---------- msg : dict or Message The nexted message dict as returned by the self.msg method. Returns ------- msg_list : list The list of bytes objects to be sent with the format: [ident1,ident2,...,DELIM,HMAC,p_header,p_parent,p_content, buffer1,buffer2,...]. In this list, the p_* entities are the packed or serialized versions, so if JSON is used, these are utf8 encoded JSON strings. """ content = msg.get('content', {}) if content is None: content = self.none elif isinstance(content, dict): content = self.pack(content) elif isinstance(content, bytes): # content is already packed, as in a relayed message pass elif isinstance(content, unicode): # should be bytes, but JSON often spits out unicode content = content.encode('utf8') else: raise TypeError("Content incorrect type: %s"%type(content)) real_message = [self.pack(msg['header']), self.pack(msg['parent_header']), content ] to_send = [] if isinstance(ident, list): # accept list of idents to_send.extend(ident) elif ident is not None: to_send.append(ident) to_send.append(DELIM) signature = self.sign(real_message) to_send.append(signature) to_send.extend(real_message) return to_send def send(self, stream, msg_or_type, content=None, parent=None, ident=None, buffers=None, subheader=None, track=False, header=None, metadata=None): """Build and send a message via stream or socket. The message format used by this function internally is as follows: [ident1,ident2,...,DELIM,HMAC,p_header,p_parent,p_content, buffer1,buffer2,...] The serialize/unserialize methods convert the nested message dict into this format. Parameters ---------- stream : zmq.Socket or ZMQStream The socket-like object used to send the data. msg_or_type : str or Message/dict Normally, msg_or_type will be a msg_type unless a message is being sent more than once. If a header is supplied, this can be set to None and the msg_type will be pulled from the header. content : dict or None The content of the message (ignored if msg_or_type is a message). header : dict or None The header dict for the message (ignored if msg_to_type is a message). parent : Message or dict or None The parent or parent header describing the parent of this message (ignored if msg_or_type is a message). ident : bytes or list of bytes The zmq.IDENTITY routing path. subheader : dict or None Extra header keys for this message's header (ignored if msg_or_type is a message). metadata : dict or None The metadata describing the message buffers : list or None The already-serialized buffers to be appended to the message. track : bool Whether to track. Only for use with Sockets, because ZMQStream objects cannot track messages. Returns ------- msg : dict The constructed message. (msg,tracker) : (dict, MessageTracker) if track=True, then a 2-tuple will be returned, the first element being the constructed message, and the second being the MessageTracker """ if not isinstance(stream, (zmq.Socket, ZMQStream)): raise TypeError("stream must be Socket or ZMQStream, not %r"%type(stream)) elif track and isinstance(stream, ZMQStream): raise TypeError("ZMQStream cannot track messages") if isinstance(msg_or_type, (Message, dict)): # We got a Message or message dict, not a msg_type so don't # build a new Message. msg = msg_or_type else: msg = self.msg(msg_or_type, content=content, parent=parent, subheader=subheader, header=header, metadata=metadata) buffers = [] if buffers is None else buffers to_send = self.serialize(msg, ident) flag = 0 if buffers: flag = zmq.SNDMORE _track = False else: _track=track if track: tracker = stream.send_multipart(to_send, flag, copy=False, track=_track) else: tracker = stream.send_multipart(to_send, flag, copy=False) for b in buffers[:-1]: stream.send(b, flag, copy=False) if buffers: if track: tracker = stream.send(buffers[-1], copy=False, track=track) else: tracker = stream.send(buffers[-1], copy=False) # omsg = Message(msg) if self.debug: pprint.pprint(msg) pprint.pprint(to_send) pprint.pprint(buffers) msg['tracker'] = tracker return msg def send_raw(self, stream, msg_list, flags=0, copy=True, ident=None): """Send a raw message via ident path. This method is used to send a already serialized message. Parameters ---------- stream : ZMQStream or Socket The ZMQ stream or socket to use for sending the message. msg_list : list The serialized list of messages to send. This only includes the [p_header,p_parent,p_content,buffer1,buffer2,...] portion of the message. ident : ident or list A single ident or a list of idents to use in sending. """ to_send = [] if isinstance(ident, bytes): ident = [ident] if ident is not None: to_send.extend(ident) to_send.append(DELIM) to_send.append(self.sign(msg_list)) to_send.extend(msg_list) stream.send_multipart(msg_list, flags, copy=copy) def recv(self, socket, mode=zmq.NOBLOCK, content=True, copy=True): """Receive and unpack a message. Parameters ---------- socket : ZMQStream or Socket The socket or stream to use in receiving. Returns ------- [idents], msg [idents] is a list of idents and msg is a nested message dict of same format as self.msg returns. """ if isinstance(socket, ZMQStream): socket = socket.socket try: msg_list = socket.recv_multipart(mode, copy=copy) except zmq.ZMQError as e: if e.errno == zmq.EAGAIN: # We can convert EAGAIN to None as we know in this case # recv_multipart won't return None. return None,None else: raise # split multipart message into identity list and message dict # invalid large messages can cause very expensive string comparisons idents, msg_list = self.feed_identities(msg_list, copy) try: return idents, self.unserialize(msg_list, content=content, copy=copy) except Exception as e: # TODO: handle it raise e def feed_identities(self, msg_list, copy=True): """Split the identities from the rest of the message. Feed until DELIM is reached, then return the prefix as idents and remainder as msg_list. This is easily broken by setting an IDENT to DELIM, but that would be silly. Parameters ---------- msg_list : a list of Message or bytes objects The message to be split. copy : bool flag determining whether the arguments are bytes or Messages Returns ------- (idents, msg_list) : two lists idents will always be a list of bytes, each of which is a ZMQ identity. msg_list will be a list of bytes or zmq.Messages of the form [HMAC,p_header,p_parent,p_content,buffer1,buffer2,...] and should be unpackable/unserializable via self.unserialize at this point. """ if copy: idx = msg_list.index(DELIM) return msg_list[:idx], msg_list[idx+1:] else: failed = True for idx,m in enumerate(msg_list): if m.bytes == DELIM: failed = False break if failed: raise ValueError("DELIM not in msg_list") idents, msg_list = msg_list[:idx], msg_list[idx+1:] return [m.bytes for m in idents], msg_list def unserialize(self, msg_list, content=True, copy=True): """Unserialize a msg_list to a nested message dict. This is roughly the inverse of serialize. The serialize/unserialize methods work with full message lists, whereas pack/unpack work with the individual message parts in the message list. Parameters: ----------- msg_list : list of bytes or Message objects The list of message parts of the form [HMAC,p_header,p_parent, p_content,buffer1,buffer2,...]. content : bool (True) Whether to unpack the content dict (True), or leave it packed (False). copy : bool (True) Whether to return the bytes (True), or the non-copying Message object in each place (False). Returns ------- msg : dict The nested message dict with top-level keys [header, parent_header, content, buffers]. """ minlen = 4 message = {} if not copy: for i in range(minlen): msg_list[i] = msg_list[i].bytes if self.auth is not None: signature = msg_list[0] if not signature: raise ValueError("Unsigned Message") if signature in self.digest_history: raise ValueError("Duplicate Signature: %r"%signature) self.digest_history.add(signature) check = self.sign(msg_list[1:4]) if not signature == check: raise ValueError("Invalid Signature: %r"%signature) if not len(msg_list) >= minlen: raise TypeError("malformed message, must have at least %i elements"%minlen) header = self.unpack(msg_list[1]) message['header'] = header message['msg_id'] = header['msg_id'] message['msg_type'] = header['msg_type'] message['parent_header'] = self.unpack(msg_list[2]) if content: message['content'] = self.unpack(msg_list[3]) else: message['content'] = msg_list[3] message['buffers'] = msg_list[4:] return message def test_msg2obj(): am = dict(x=1) ao = Message(am) assert ao.x == am['x'] am['y'] = dict(z=1) ao = Message(am) assert ao.y.z == am['y']['z'] k1, k2 = 'y', 'z' assert ao[k1][k2] == am[k1][k2] am2 = dict(ao) assert am['x'] == am2['x'] assert am['y']['z'] == am2['y']['z']