// Copyright 2014 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
//
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package rlp

import (
    "bytes"
    "encoding/hex"
    "errors"
    "fmt"
    "io"
    "math/big"
    "reflect"
    "strings"
    "testing"
)

func TestStreamKind(t *testing.T) {
    tests := []struct {
        input    string
        wantKind Kind
        wantLen  uint64
    }{
        {"00", Byte, 0},
        {"01", Byte, 0},
        {"7F", Byte, 0},
        {"80", String, 0},
        {"B7", String, 55},
        {"B90400", String, 1024},
        {"BFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF", String, ^uint64(0)},
        {"C0", List, 0},
        {"C8", List, 8},
        {"F7", List, 55},
        {"F90400", List, 1024},
        {"FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF", List, ^uint64(0)},
    }

    for i, test := range tests {
        // using plainReader to inhibit input limit errors.
        s := NewStream(newPlainReader(unhex(test.input)), 0)
        kind, len, err := s.Kind()
        if err != nil {
            t.Errorf("test %d: Kind returned error: %v", i, err)
            continue
        }
        if kind != test.wantKind {
            t.Errorf("test %d: kind mismatch: got %d, want %d", i, kind, test.wantKind)
        }
        if len != test.wantLen {
            t.Errorf("test %d: len mismatch: got %d, want %d", i, len, test.wantLen)
        }
    }
}

func TestNewListStream(t *testing.T) {
    ls := NewListStream(bytes.NewReader(unhex("0101010101")), 3)
    if k, size, err := ls.Kind(); k != List || size != 3 || err != nil {
        t.Errorf("Kind() returned (%v, %d, %v), expected (List, 3, nil)", k, size, err)
    }
    if size, err := ls.List(); size != 3 || err != nil {
        t.Errorf("List() returned (%d, %v), expected (3, nil)", size, err)
    }
    for i := 0; i < 3; i++ {
        if val, err := ls.Uint(); val != 1 || err != nil {
            t.Errorf("Uint() returned (%d, %v), expected (1, nil)", val, err)
        }
    }
    if err := ls.ListEnd(); err != nil {
        t.Errorf("ListEnd() returned %v, expected (3, nil)", err)
    }
}

func TestStreamErrors(t *testing.T) {
    withoutInputLimit := func(b []byte) *Stream {
        return NewStream(newPlainReader(b), 0)
    }
    withCustomInputLimit := func(limit uint64) func([]byte) *Stream {
        return func(b []byte) *Stream {
            return NewStream(bytes.NewReader(b), limit)
        }
    }

    type calls []string
    tests := []struct {
        string
        calls
        newStream func([]byte) *Stream // uses bytes.Reader if nil
        error     error
    }{
        {"C0", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrExpectedString},
        {"C0", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrExpectedString},
        {"89000000000000000001", calls{"Uint"}, nil, errUintOverflow},
        {"00", calls{"List"}, nil, ErrExpectedList},
        {"80", calls{"List"}, nil, ErrExpectedList},
        {"C0", calls{"List", "Uint"}, nil, EOL},
        {"C8C9010101010101010101", calls{"List", "Kind"}, nil, ErrElemTooLarge},
        {"C3C2010201", calls{"List", "List", "Uint", "Uint", "ListEnd", "Uint"}, nil, EOL},
        {"00", calls{"ListEnd"}, nil, errNotInList},
        {"C401020304", calls{"List", "Uint", "ListEnd"}, nil, errNotAtEOL},

        // Non-canonical integers (e.g. leading zero bytes).
        {"00", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrCanonInt},
        {"820002", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrCanonInt},
        {"8133", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"817F", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"8180", calls{"Uint"}, nil, nil},

        // Non-valid boolean
        {"02", calls{"Bool"}, nil, errors.New("rlp: invalid boolean value: 2")},

        // Size tags must use the smallest possible encoding.
        // Leading zero bytes in the size tag are also rejected.
        {"8100", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"8100", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"8101", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"817F", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrCanonSize},
        {"8180", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, nil},
        {"B800", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"B90000", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"B90055", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"BA0002FFFF", calls{"Bytes"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"F800", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"F90000", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"F90055", calls{"Kind"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},
        {"FA0002FFFF", calls{"List"}, withoutInputLimit, ErrCanonSize},

        // Expected EOF
        {"", calls{"Kind"}, nil, io.EOF},
        {"", calls{"Uint"}, nil, io.EOF},
        {"", calls{"List"}, nil, io.EOF},
        {"8180", calls{"Uint", "Uint"}, nil, io.EOF},
        {"C0", calls{"List", "ListEnd", "List"}, nil, io.EOF},

        {"", calls{"List"}, withoutInputLimit, io.EOF},
        {"8180", calls{"Uint", "Uint"}, withoutInputLimit, io.EOF},
        {"C0", calls{"List", "ListEnd", "List"}, withoutInputLimit, io.EOF},

        // Input limit errors.
        {"81", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrValueTooLarge},
        {"81", calls{"Uint"}, nil, ErrValueTooLarge},
        {"81", calls{"Raw"}, nil, ErrValueTooLarge},
        {"BFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF", calls{"Bytes"}, nil, ErrValueTooLarge},
        {"C801", calls{"List"}, nil, ErrValueTooLarge},

        // Test for list element size check overflow.
        {"CD04040404FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0303", calls{"List", "Uint", "Uint", "Uint", "Uint", "List"}, nil, ErrElemTooLarge},

        // Test for input limit overflow. Since we are counting the limit
        // down toward zero in Stream.remaining, reading too far can overflow
        // remaining to a large value, effectively disabling the limit.
        {"C40102030401", calls{"Raw", "Uint"}, withCustomInputLimit(5), io.EOF},
        {"C4010203048180", calls{"Raw", "Uint"}, withCustomInputLimit(6), ErrValueTooLarge},

        // Check that the same calls are fine without a limit.
        {"C40102030401", calls{"Raw", "Uint"}, withoutInputLimit, nil},
        {"C4010203048180", calls{"Raw", "Uint"}, withoutInputLimit, nil},

        // Unexpected EOF. This only happens when there is
        // no input limit, so the reader needs to be 'dumbed down'.
        {"81", calls{"Bytes"}, withoutInputLimit, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF},
        {"81", calls{"Uint"}, withoutInputLimit, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF},
        {"BFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF", calls{"Bytes"}, withoutInputLimit, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF},
        {"C801", calls{"List", "Uint", "Uint"}, withoutInputLimit, io.ErrUnexpectedEOF},

        // This test verifies that the input position is advanced
        // correctly when calling Bytes for empty strings. Kind can be called
        // any number of times in between and doesn't advance.
        {"C3808080", calls{
            "List",  // enter the list
            "Bytes", // past first element

            "Kind", "Kind", "Kind", // this shouldn't advance

            "Bytes", // past second element

            "Kind", "Kind", // can't hurt to try

            "Bytes", // past final element
            "Bytes", // this one should fail
        }, nil, EOL},
    }

testfor:
    for i, test := range tests {
        if test.newStream == nil {
            test.newStream = func(b []byte) *Stream { return NewStream(bytes.NewReader(b), 0) }
        }
        s := test.newStream(unhex(test.string))
        rs := reflect.ValueOf(s)
        for j, call := range test.calls {
            fval := rs.MethodByName(call)
            ret := fval.Call(nil)
            err := "<nil>"
            if lastret := ret[len(ret)-1].Interface(); lastret != nil {
                err = lastret.(error).Error()
            }
            if j == len(test.calls)-1 {
                want := "<nil>"
                if test.error != nil {
                    want = test.error.Error()
                }
                if err != want {
                    t.Log(test)
                    t.Errorf("test %d: last call (%s) error mismatch\ngot:  %s\nwant: %s",
                        i, call, err, test.error)
                }
            } else if err != "<nil>" {
                t.Log(test)
                t.Errorf("test %d: call %d (%s) unexpected error: %q", i, j, call, err)
                continue testfor
            }
        }
    }
}

func TestStreamList(t *testing.T) {
    s := NewStream(bytes.NewReader(unhex("C80102030405060708")), 0)

    len, err := s.List()
    if err != nil {
        t.Fatalf("List error: %v", err)
    }
    if len != 8 {
        t.Fatalf("List returned invalid length, got %d, want 8", len)
    }

    for i := uint64(1); i <= 8; i++ {
        v, err := s.Uint()
        if err != nil {
            t.Fatalf("Uint error: %v", err)
        }
        if i != v {
            t.Errorf("Uint returned wrong value, got %d, want %d", v, i)
        }
    }

    if _, err := s.Uint(); err != EOL {
        t.Errorf("Uint error mismatch, got %v, want %v", err, EOL)
    }
    if err = s.ListEnd(); err != nil {
        t.Fatalf("ListEnd error: %v", err)
    }
}

func TestStreamRaw(t *testing.T) {
    s := NewStream(bytes.NewReader(unhex("C58401010101")), 0)
    s.List()

    want := unhex("8401010101")
    raw, err := s.Raw()
    if err != nil {
        t.Fatal(err)
    }
    if !bytes.Equal(want, raw) {
        t.Errorf("raw mismatch: got %x, want %x", raw, want)
    }
}

func TestDecodeErrors(t *testing.T) {
    r := bytes.NewReader(nil)

    if err := Decode(r, nil); err != errDecodeIntoNil {
        t.Errorf("Decode(r, nil) error mismatch, got %q, want %q", err, errDecodeIntoNil)
    }

    var nilptr *struct{}
    if err := Decode(r, nilptr); err != errDecodeIntoNil {
        t.Errorf("Decode(r, nilptr) error mismatch, got %q, want %q", err, errDecodeIntoNil)
    }

    if err := Decode(r, struct{}{}); err != errNoPointer {
        t.Errorf("Decode(r, struct{}{}) error mismatch, got %q, want %q", err, errNoPointer)
    }

    expectErr := "rlp: type chan bool is not RLP-serializable"
    if err := Decode(r, new(chan bool)); err == nil || err.Error() != expectErr {
        t.Errorf("Decode(r, new(chan bool)) error mismatch, got %q, want %q", err, expectErr)
    }

    if err := Decode(r, new(uint)); err != io.EOF {
        t.Errorf("Decode(r, new(int)) error mismatch, got %q, want %q", err, io.EOF)
    }
}

type decodeTest struct {
    input string
    ptr   interface{}
    value interface{}
    error string
}

type simplestruct struct {
    A uint
    B string
}

type recstruct struct {
    I     uint
    Child *recstruct `rlp:"nil"`
}

var (
    veryBigInt = big.NewInt(0).Add(
        big.NewInt(0).Lsh(big.NewInt(0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFF), 16),
        big.NewInt(0xFFFF),
    )
)

var decodeTests = []decodeTest{
    // booleans
    {input: "01", ptr: new(bool), value: true},
    {input: "80", ptr: new(bool), value: false},
    {input: "02", ptr: new(bool), error: "rlp: invalid boolean value: 2"},

    // integers
    {input: "05", ptr: new(uint32), value: uint32(5)},
    {input: "80", ptr: new(uint32), value: uint32(0)},
    {input: "820505", ptr: new(uint32), value: uint32(0x0505)},
    {input: "83050505", ptr: new(uint32), value: uint32(0x050505)},
    {input: "8405050505", ptr: new(uint32), value: uint32(0x05050505)},
    {input: "850505050505", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: input string too long for uint32"},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for uint32"},
    {input: "00", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: non-canonical integer (leading zero bytes) for uint32"},
    {input: "8105", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for uint32"},
    {input: "820004", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: non-canonical integer (leading zero bytes) for uint32"},
    {input: "B8020004", ptr: new(uint32), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for uint32"},

    // slices
    {input: "C0", ptr: new([]uint), value: []uint{}},
    {input: "C80102030405060708", ptr: new([]uint), value: []uint{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}},
    {input: "F8020004", ptr: new([]uint), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for []uint"},

    // arrays
    {input: "C50102030405", ptr: new([5]uint), value: [5]uint{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new([5]uint), error: "rlp: input list has too few elements for [5]uint"},
    {input: "C102", ptr: new([5]uint), error: "rlp: input list has too few elements for [5]uint"},
    {input: "C6010203040506", ptr: new([5]uint), error: "rlp: input list has too many elements for [5]uint"},
    {input: "F8020004", ptr: new([5]uint), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for [5]uint"},

    // zero sized arrays
    {input: "C0", ptr: new([0]uint), value: [0]uint{}},
    {input: "C101", ptr: new([0]uint), error: "rlp: input list has too many elements for [0]uint"},

    // byte slices
    {input: "01", ptr: new([]byte), value: []byte{1}},
    {input: "80", ptr: new([]byte), value: []byte{}},
    {input: "8D6162636465666768696A6B6C6D", ptr: new([]byte), value: []byte("abcdefghijklm")},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new([]byte), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for []uint8"},
    {input: "8105", ptr: new([]byte), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for []uint8"},

    // byte arrays
    {input: "02", ptr: new([1]byte), value: [1]byte{2}},
    {input: "8180", ptr: new([1]byte), value: [1]byte{128}},
    {input: "850102030405", ptr: new([5]byte), value: [5]byte{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}},

    // byte array errors
    {input: "02", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: input string too short for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "80", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: input string too short for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "820000", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: input string too short for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "C3010203", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "86010203040506", ptr: new([5]byte), error: "rlp: input string too long for [5]uint8"},
    {input: "8105", ptr: new([1]byte), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for [1]uint8"},
    {input: "817F", ptr: new([1]byte), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for [1]uint8"},

    // zero sized byte arrays
    {input: "80", ptr: new([0]byte), value: [0]byte{}},
    {input: "01", ptr: new([0]byte), error: "rlp: input string too long for [0]uint8"},
    {input: "8101", ptr: new([0]byte), error: "rlp: input string too long for [0]uint8"},

    // strings
    {input: "00", ptr: new(string), value: "\000"},
    {input: "8D6162636465666768696A6B6C6D", ptr: new(string), value: "abcdefghijklm"},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new(string), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for string"},

    // big ints
    {input: "01", ptr: new(*big.Int), value: big.NewInt(1)},
    {input: "89FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF", ptr: new(*big.Int), value: veryBigInt},
    {input: "10", ptr: new(big.Int), value: *big.NewInt(16)}, // non-pointer also works
    {input: "C0", ptr: new(*big.Int), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for *big.Int"},
    {input: "820001", ptr: new(big.Int), error: "rlp: non-canonical integer (leading zero bytes) for *big.Int"},
    {input: "8105", ptr: new(big.Int), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for *big.Int"},

    // structs
    {
        input: "C50583343434",
        ptr:   new(simplestruct),
        value: simplestruct{5, "444"},
    },
    {
        input: "C601C402C203C0",
        ptr:   new(recstruct),
        value: recstruct{1, &recstruct{2, &recstruct{3, nil}}},
    },

    // struct errors
    {
        input: "C0",
        ptr:   new(simplestruct),
        error: "rlp: too few elements for rlp.simplestruct",
    },
    {
        input: "C105",
        ptr:   new(simplestruct),
        error: "rlp: too few elements for rlp.simplestruct",
    },
    {
        input: "C7C50583343434C0",
        ptr:   new([]*simplestruct),
        error: "rlp: too few elements for rlp.simplestruct, decoding into ([]*rlp.simplestruct)[1]",
    },
    {
        input: "83222222",
        ptr:   new(simplestruct),
        error: "rlp: expected input list for rlp.simplestruct",
    },
    {
        input: "C3010101",
        ptr:   new(simplestruct),
        error: "rlp: input list has too many elements for rlp.simplestruct",
    },
    {
        input: "C501C3C00000",
        ptr:   new(recstruct),
        error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for uint, decoding into (rlp.recstruct).Child.I",
    },

    // RawValue
    {input: "01", ptr: new(RawValue), value: RawValue(unhex("01"))},
    {input: "82FFFF", ptr: new(RawValue), value: RawValue(unhex("82FFFF"))},
    {input: "C20102", ptr: new([]RawValue), value: []RawValue{unhex("01"), unhex("02")}},

    // pointers
    {input: "00", ptr: new(*[]byte), value: &[]byte{0}},
    {input: "80", ptr: new(*uint), value: uintp(0)},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new(*uint), error: "rlp: expected input string or byte for uint"},
    {input: "07", ptr: new(*uint), value: uintp(7)},
    {input: "817F", ptr: new(*uint), error: "rlp: non-canonical size information for uint"},
    {input: "8180", ptr: new(*uint), value: uintp(0x80)},
    {input: "C109", ptr: new(*[]uint), value: &[]uint{9}},
    {input: "C58403030303", ptr: new(*[][]byte), value: &[][]byte{{3, 3, 3, 3}}},

    // check that input position is advanced also for empty values.
    {input: "C3808005", ptr: new([]*uint), value: []*uint{uintp(0), uintp(0), uintp(5)}},

    // interface{}
    {input: "00", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []byte{0}},
    {input: "01", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []byte{1}},
    {input: "80", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []byte{}},
    {input: "850505050505", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []byte{5, 5, 5, 5, 5}},
    {input: "C0", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []interface{}{}},
    {input: "C50183040404", ptr: new(interface{}), value: []interface{}{[]byte{1}, []byte{4, 4, 4}}},
    {
        input: "C3010203",
        ptr:   new([]io.Reader),
        error: "rlp: type io.Reader is not RLP-serializable",
    },

    // fuzzer crashes
    {
        input: "c330f9c030f93030ce3030303030303030bd303030303030",
        ptr:   new(interface{}),
        error: "rlp: element is larger than containing list",
    },
}

func uintp(i uint) *uint { return &i }

func runTests(t *testing.T, decode func([]byte, interface{}) error) {
    for i, test := range decodeTests {
        input, err := hex.DecodeString(test.input)
        if err != nil {
            t.Errorf("test %d: invalid hex input %q", i, test.input)
            continue
        }
        err = decode(input, test.ptr)
        if err != nil && test.error == "" {
            t.Errorf("test %d: unexpected Decode error: %v\ndecoding into %T\ninput %q",
                i, err, test.ptr, test.input)
            continue
        }
        if test.error != "" && fmt.Sprint(err) != test.error {
            t.Errorf("test %d: Decode error mismatch\ngot  %v\nwant %v\ndecoding into %T\ninput %q",
                i, err, test.error, test.ptr, test.input)
            continue
        }
        deref := reflect.ValueOf(test.ptr).Elem().Interface()
        if err == nil && !reflect.DeepEqual(deref, test.value) {
            t.Errorf("test %d: value mismatch\ngot  %#v\nwant %#v\ndecoding into %T\ninput %q",
                i, deref, test.value, test.ptr, test.input)
        }
    }
}

func TestDecodeWithByteReader(t *testing.T) {
    runTests(t, func(input []byte, into interface{}) error {
        return Decode(bytes.NewReader(input), into)
    })
}

// plainReader reads from a byte slice but does not
// implement ReadByte. It is also not recognized by the
// size validation. This is useful to test how the decoder
// behaves on a non-buffered input stream.
type plainReader []byte

func newPlainReader(b []byte) io.Reader {
    return (*plainReader)(&b)
}

func (r *plainReader) Read(buf []byte) (n int, err error) {
    if len(*r) == 0 {
        return 0, io.EOF
    }
    n = copy(buf, *r)
    *r = (*r)[n:]
    return n, nil
}

func TestDecodeWithNonByteReader(t *testing.T) {
    runTests(t, func(input []byte, into interface{}) error {
        return Decode(newPlainReader(input), into)
    })
}

func TestDecodeStreamReset(t *testing.T) {
    s := NewStream(nil, 0)
    runTests(t, func(input []byte, into interface{}) error {
        s.Reset(bytes.NewReader(input), 0)
        return s.Decode(into)
    })
}

type testDecoder struct{ called bool }

func (t *testDecoder) DecodeRLP(s *Stream) error {
    if _, err := s.Uint(); err != nil {
        return err
    }
    t.called = true
    return nil
}

func TestDecodeDecoder(t *testing.T) {
    var s struct {
        T1 testDecoder
        T2 *testDecoder
        T3 **testDecoder
    }
    if err := Decode(bytes.NewReader(unhex("C3010203")), &s); err != nil {
        t.Fatalf("Decode error: %v", err)
    }

    if !s.T1.called {
        t.Errorf("DecodeRLP was not called for (non-pointer) testDecoder")
    }

    if s.T2 == nil {
        t.Errorf("*testDecoder has not been allocated")
    } else if !s.T2.called {
        t.Errorf("DecodeRLP was not called for *testDecoder")
    }

    if s.T3 == nil || *s.T3 == nil {
        t.Errorf("**testDecoder has not been allocated")
    } else if !(*s.T3).called {
        t.Errorf("DecodeRLP was not called for **testDecoder")
    }
}

type byteDecoder byte

func (bd *byteDecoder) DecodeRLP(s *Stream) error {
    _, err := s.Uint()
    *bd = 255
    return err
}

func (bd byteDecoder) called() bool {
    return bd == 255
}

// This test verifies that the byte slice/byte array logic
// does not kick in for element types implementing Decoder.
func TestDecoderInByteSlice(t *testing.T) {
    var slice []byteDecoder
    if err := Decode(bytes.NewReader(unhex("C101")), &slice); err != nil {
        t.Errorf("unexpected Decode error %v", err)
    } else if !slice[0].called() {
        t.Errorf("DecodeRLP not called for slice element")
    }

    var array [1]byteDecoder
    if err := Decode(bytes.NewReader(unhex("C101")), &array); err != nil {
        t.Errorf("unexpected Decode error %v", err)
    } else if !array[0].called() {
        t.Errorf("DecodeRLP not called for array element")
    }
}

func ExampleDecode() {
    input, _ := hex.DecodeString("C90A1486666F6F626172")

    type example struct {
        A, B    uint
        private uint // private fields are ignored
        String  string
    }

    var s example
    err := Decode(bytes.NewReader(input), &s)
    if err != nil {
        fmt.Printf("Error: %v\n", err)
    } else {
        fmt.Printf("Decoded value: %#v\n", s)
    }
    // Output:
    // Decoded value: rlp.example{A:0xa, B:0x14, private:0x0, String:"foobar"}
}

func ExampleDecode_structTagNil() {
    // In this example, we'll use the "nil" struct tag to change
    // how a pointer-typed field is decoded. The input contains an RLP
    // list of one element, an empty string.
    input := []byte{0xC1, 0x80}

    // This type uses the normal rules.
    // The empty input string is decoded as a pointer to an empty Go string.
    var normalRules struct {
        String *string
    }
    Decode(bytes.NewReader(input), &normalRules)
    fmt.Printf("normal: String = %q\n", *normalRules.String)

    // This type uses the struct tag.
    // The empty input string is decoded as a nil pointer.
    var withEmptyOK struct {
        String *string `rlp:"nil"`
    }
    Decode(bytes.NewReader(input), &withEmptyOK)
    fmt.Printf("with nil tag: String = %v\n", withEmptyOK.String)

    // Output:
    // normal: String = ""
    // with nil tag: String = <nil>
}

func ExampleStream() {
    input, _ := hex.DecodeString("C90A1486666F6F626172")
    s := NewStream(bytes.NewReader(input), 0)

    // Check what kind of value lies ahead
    kind, size, _ := s.Kind()
    fmt.Printf("Kind: %v size:%d\n", kind, size)

    // Enter the list
    if _, err := s.List(); err != nil {
        fmt.Printf("List error: %v\n", err)
        return
    }

    // Decode elements
    fmt.Println(s.Uint())
    fmt.Println(s.Uint())
    fmt.Println(s.Bytes())

    // Acknowledge end of list
    if err := s.ListEnd(); err != nil {
        fmt.Printf("ListEnd error: %v\n", err)
    }
    // Output:
    // Kind: List size:9
    // 10 <nil>
    // 20 <nil>
    // [102 111 111 98 97 114] <nil>
}

func BenchmarkDecode(b *testing.B) {
    enc := encodeTestSlice(90000)
    b.SetBytes(int64(len(enc)))
    b.ReportAllocs()
    b.ResetTimer()

    for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
        var s []uint
        r := bytes.NewReader(enc)
        if err := Decode(r, &s); err != nil {
            b.Fatalf("Decode error: %v", err)
        }
    }
}

func BenchmarkDecodeIntSliceReuse(b *testing.B) {
    enc := encodeTestSlice(100000)
    b.SetBytes(int64(len(enc)))
    b.ReportAllocs()
    b.ResetTimer()

    var s []uint
    for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
        r := bytes.NewReader(enc)
        if err := Decode(r, &s); err != nil {
            b.Fatalf("Decode error: %v", err)
        }
    }
}

func encodeTestSlice(n uint) []byte {
    s := make([]uint, n)
    for i := uint(0); i < n; i++ {
        s[i] = i
    }
    b, err := EncodeToBytes(s)
    if err != nil {
        panic(fmt.Sprintf("encode error: %v", err))
    }
    return b
}

func unhex(str string) []byte {
    b, err := hex.DecodeString(strings.Replace(str, " ", "", -1))
    if err != nil {
        panic(fmt.Sprintf("invalid hex string: %q", str))
    }
    return b
}