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+// Package ethwire provides low level access to the Ethereum network and allows
+// you to broadcast data over the network.
+package ethwire
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/ethutil"
+)
+
+// Connection interface describing the methods required to implement the wire protocol.
+type Conn interface {
+	Write(typ MsgType, v ...interface{}) error
+	Read() *Msg
+}
+
+// The magic token which should be the first 4 bytes of every message and can be used as separator between messages.
+var MagicToken = []byte{34, 64, 8, 145}
+
+type MsgType byte
+
+const (
+	// Values are given explicitly instead of by iota because these values are
+	// defined by the wire protocol spec; it is easier for humans to ensure
+	// correctness when values are explicit.
+	MsgHandshakeTy = 0x00
+	MsgDiscTy      = 0x01
+	MsgPingTy      = 0x02
+	MsgPongTy      = 0x03
+	MsgGetPeersTy  = 0x04
+	MsgPeersTy     = 0x05
+
+	MsgStatusTy = 0x10
+	//MsgGetTxsTy         = 0x11
+	MsgTxTy             = 0x12
+	MsgGetBlockHashesTy = 0x13
+	MsgBlockHashesTy    = 0x14
+	MsgGetBlocksTy      = 0x15
+	MsgBlockTy          = 0x16
+	MsgNewBlockTy       = 0x17
+)
+
+var msgTypeToString = map[MsgType]string{
+	MsgHandshakeTy: "Handshake",
+	MsgDiscTy:      "Disconnect",
+	MsgPingTy:      "Ping",
+	MsgPongTy:      "Pong",
+	MsgGetPeersTy:  "Get peers",
+	MsgStatusTy:    "Status",
+	MsgPeersTy:     "Peers",
+	MsgTxTy:        "Transactions",
+	MsgBlockTy:     "Blocks",
+	//MsgGetTxsTy:         "Get Txs",
+	MsgGetBlockHashesTy: "Get block hashes",
+	MsgBlockHashesTy:    "Block hashes",
+	MsgGetBlocksTy:      "Get blocks",
+}
+
+func (mt MsgType) String() string {
+	return msgTypeToString[mt]
+}
+
+type Msg struct {
+	Type MsgType // Specifies how the encoded data should be interpreted
+	//Data []byte
+	Data *ethutil.Value
+}
+
+func NewMessage(msgType MsgType, data interface{}) *Msg {
+	return &Msg{
+		Type: msgType,
+		Data: ethutil.NewValue(data),
+	}
+}
+
+type Messages []*Msg
+
+// The basic message reader waits for data on the given connection, decoding
+// and doing a few sanity checks such as if there's a data type and
+// unmarhals the given data
+func ReadMessages(conn net.Conn) (msgs []*Msg, err error) {
+	// The recovering function in case anything goes horribly wrong
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r != nil {
+			err = fmt.Errorf("ethwire.ReadMessage error: %v", r)
+		}
+	}()
+
+	var (
+		buff      []byte
+		messages  [][]byte
+		msgLength int
+	)
+
+	for {
+		// Give buffering some time
+		conn.SetReadDeadline(time.Now().Add(5 * time.Millisecond))
+		// Create a new temporarily buffer
+		b := make([]byte, 1440)
+		n, _ := conn.Read(b)
+		if err != nil && n == 0 {
+			if err.Error() != "EOF" {
+				fmt.Println("err now", err)
+				return nil, err
+			} else {
+				break
+			}
+		}
+
+		if n == 0 && len(buff) == 0 {
+			// If there's nothing on the wire wait for a bit
+			time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
+
+			continue
+		}
+
+		buff = append(buff, b[:n]...)
+		if msgLength == 0 {
+			// Check if the received 4 first bytes are the magic token
+			if bytes.Compare(MagicToken, buff[:4]) != 0 {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("MagicToken mismatch. Received %v", buff[:4])
+			}
+
+			// Read the length of the message
+			msgLength = int(ethutil.BytesToNumber(buff[4:8]))
+
+			// Remove the token and length
+			buff = buff[8:]
+		}
+
+		if len(buff) >= msgLength {
+			messages = append(messages, buff[:msgLength])
+			buff = buff[msgLength:]
+			msgLength = 0
+
+			if len(buff) == 0 {
+				break
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, m := range messages {
+		decoder := ethutil.NewValueFromBytes(m)
+		// Type of message
+		t := decoder.Get(0).Uint()
+		// Actual data
+		d := decoder.SliceFrom(1)
+
+		msgs = append(msgs, &Msg{Type: MsgType(t), Data: d})
+	}
+
+	return
+}
+
+// The basic message writer takes care of writing data over the given
+// connection and does some basic error checking
+func WriteMessage(conn net.Conn, msg *Msg) error {
+	var pack []byte
+
+	// Encode the type and the (RLP encoded) data for sending over the wire
+	encoded := ethutil.NewValue(append([]interface{}{byte(msg.Type)}, msg.Data.Slice()...)).Encode()
+	payloadLength := ethutil.NumberToBytes(uint32(len(encoded)), 32)
+
+	// Write magic token and payload length (first 8 bytes)
+	pack = append(MagicToken, payloadLength...)
+	pack = append(pack, encoded...)
+	//fmt.Printf("payload %v (%v) %q\n", msg.Type, conn.RemoteAddr(), encoded)
+
+	// Write to the connection
+	_, err := conn.Write(pack)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}