"""serialization utilities for apply messages Authors: * Min RK """ #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # 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 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- try: import cPickle pickle = cPickle except: cPickle = None import pickle # IPython imports from IPython.utils import py3compat from IPython.utils.data import flatten from IPython.utils.pickleutil import ( can, uncan, can_sequence, uncan_sequence, CannedObject, istype, sequence_types, ) if py3compat.PY3: buffer = memoryview #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Serialization Functions #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # default values for the thresholds: MAX_ITEMS = 64 MAX_BYTES = 1024 def _extract_buffers(obj, threshold=MAX_BYTES): """extract buffers larger than a certain threshold""" buffers = [] if isinstance(obj, CannedObject) and obj.buffers: for i,buf in enumerate(obj.buffers): if len(buf) > threshold: # buffer larger than threshold, prevent pickling obj.buffers[i] = None buffers.append(buf) elif isinstance(buf, buffer): # buffer too small for separate send, coerce to bytes # because pickling buffer objects just results in broken pointers obj.buffers[i] = bytes(buf) return buffers def _restore_buffers(obj, buffers): """restore buffers extracted by """ if isinstance(obj, CannedObject) and obj.buffers: for i,buf in enumerate(obj.buffers): if buf is None: obj.buffers[i] = buffers.pop(0) def serialize_object(obj, buffer_threshold=MAX_BYTES, item_threshold=MAX_ITEMS): """Serialize an object into a list of sendable buffers. Parameters ---------- obj : object The object to be serialized buffer_threshold : int The threshold (in bytes) for pulling out data buffers to avoid pickling them. item_threshold : int The maximum number of items over which canning will iterate. Containers (lists, dicts) larger than this will be pickled without introspection. Returns ------- [bufs] : list of buffers representing the serialized object. """ buffers = [] if istype(obj, sequence_types) and len(obj) < item_threshold: cobj = can_sequence(obj) for c in cobj: buffers.extend(_extract_buffers(c, buffer_threshold)) elif istype(obj, dict) and len(obj) < item_threshold: cobj = {} for k in sorted(obj.iterkeys()): c = can(obj[k]) buffers.extend(_extract_buffers(c, buffer_threshold)) cobj[k] = c else: cobj = can(obj) buffers.extend(_extract_buffers(cobj, buffer_threshold)) buffers.insert(0, pickle.dumps(cobj,-1)) return buffers def unserialize_object(buffers, g=None): """reconstruct an object serialized by serialize_object from data buffers. Parameters ---------- bufs : list of buffers/bytes g : globals to be used when uncanning Returns ------- (newobj, bufs) : unpacked object, and the list of remaining unused buffers. """ bufs = list(buffers) pobj = bufs.pop(0) if not isinstance(pobj, bytes): # a zmq message pobj = bytes(pobj) canned = pickle.loads(pobj) if istype(canned, sequence_types) and len(canned) < MAX_ITEMS: for c in canned: _restore_buffers(c, bufs) newobj = uncan_sequence(canned, g) elif istype(canned, dict) and len(canned) < MAX_ITEMS: newobj = {} for k in sorted(canned.iterkeys()): c = canned[k] _restore_buffers(c, bufs) newobj[k] = uncan(c, g) else: _restore_buffers(canned, bufs) newobj = uncan(canned, g) return newobj, bufs def pack_apply_message(f, args, kwargs, buffer_threshold=MAX_BYTES, item_threshold=MAX_ITEMS): """pack up a function, args, and kwargs to be sent over the wire Each element of args/kwargs will be canned for special treatment, but inspection will not go any deeper than that. Any object whose data is larger than `threshold` will not have their data copied (only numpy arrays and bytes/buffers support zero-copy) Message will be a list of bytes/buffers of the format: [ cf, pinfo, , ] With length at least two + len(args) + len(kwargs) """ arg_bufs = flatten(serialize_object(arg, buffer_threshold, item_threshold) for arg in args) kw_keys = sorted(kwargs.keys()) kwarg_bufs = flatten(serialize_object(kwargs[key], buffer_threshold, item_threshold) for key in kw_keys) info = dict(nargs=len(args), narg_bufs=len(arg_bufs), kw_keys=kw_keys) msg = [pickle.dumps(can(f),-1)] msg.append(pickle.dumps(info, -1)) msg.extend(arg_bufs) msg.extend(kwarg_bufs) return msg def unpack_apply_message(bufs, g=None, copy=True): """unpack f,args,kwargs from buffers packed by pack_apply_message() Returns: original f,args,kwargs""" bufs = list(bufs) # allow us to pop assert len(bufs) >= 2, "not enough buffers!" if not copy: for i in range(2): bufs[i] = bufs[i].bytes f = uncan(pickle.loads(bufs.pop(0)), g) info = pickle.loads(bufs.pop(0)) arg_bufs, kwarg_bufs = bufs[:info['narg_bufs']], bufs[info['narg_bufs']:] args = [] for i in range(info['nargs']): arg, arg_bufs = unserialize_object(arg_bufs, g) args.append(arg) args = tuple(args) assert not arg_bufs, "Shouldn't be any arg bufs left over" kwargs = {} for key in info['kw_keys']: kwarg, kwarg_bufs = unserialize_object(kwarg_bufs, g) kwargs[key] = kwarg assert not kwarg_bufs, "Shouldn't be any kwarg bufs left over" return f,args,kwargs