refactor(identity): follow naming conventions for conversion methods

core/src/signed_envelope.rs

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ impl SignedEnvelope {
         use quick_protobuf::MessageWrite;
 
         let envelope = proto::Envelope {
-            public_key: self.key.to_protobuf_encoding(),
+            public_key: self.key.encode_protobuf(),
             payload_type: self.payload_type,
             payload: self.payload,
             signature: self.signature,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ impl SignedEnvelope {
             proto::Envelope::from_reader(&mut reader, bytes).map_err(DecodeError::from)?;
 
         Ok(Self {
-            key: PublicKey::from_protobuf_encoding(&envelope.public_key)?,
+            key: PublicKey::try_decode_protobuf(&envelope.public_key)?,
             payload_type: envelope.payload_type.to_vec(),
             payload: envelope.payload.to_vec(),
             signature: envelope.signature.to_vec(),

identity/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## 0.1.2
+
+- Follow Rust naming conventions for conversion methods.
+  See [PR 3775].
+
+[PR 3775]: https://github.com/libp2p/rust-libp2p/pull/3775
+
 ## 0.1.1
 
 - Add `From` impl for specific keypairs.

identity/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "libp2p-identity"
-version = "0.1.1"
+version = "0.1.2"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Data structures and algorithms for identifying peers in libp2p."
 rust-version = "1.60.0"

identity/src/ecdsa.rs

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ use p256::{
 };
 use void::Void;
 
-/// An ECDSA keypair.
+/// An ECDSA keypair generated using `secp256r1` curve.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct Keypair {
     secret: SecretKey,
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ impl From<Keypair> for SecretKey {
     }
 }
 
-/// An ECDSA secret key.
+/// An ECDSA secret key generated using `secp256r1` curve.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct SecretKey(SigningKey);
 
@@ -102,14 +102,23 @@ impl SecretKey {
         signature.as_bytes().to_owned()
     }
 
-    /// Encode a secret key into a byte buffer.
+    /// Convert a secret key into a byte buffer containing raw scalar of the key.
     pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
         self.0.to_bytes().to_vec()
     }
 
-    /// Decode a secret key from a byte buffer.
+    /// Decode a secret key from a byte buffer containing raw scalar of the key.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `SecretKey::try_from_bytes` instead"
+    )]
     pub fn from_bytes(buf: &[u8]) -> Result<Self, DecodingError> {
-        SigningKey::from_bytes(buf)
+        Self::try_from_bytes(buf)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to parse a secret key from a byte buffer containing raw scalar of the key.
+    pub fn try_from_bytes(buf: impl AsRef<[u8]>) -> Result<SecretKey, DecodingError> {
+        SigningKey::from_bytes(buf.as_ref())
             .map_err(|err| DecodingError::failed_to_parse("ecdsa p256 secret key", err))
             .map(SecretKey)
     }
@@ -135,8 +144,17 @@ impl PublicKey {
         self.0.verify(msg, &sig).is_ok()
     }
 
-    /// Decode a public key from a byte buffer without compression.
+    /// Decode a public key from a byte buffer containing raw components of a key with or without compression.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `PublicKey::try_from_bytes` instead."
+    )]
     pub fn from_bytes(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
+        Self::try_from_bytes(k)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to parse a public key from a byte buffer containing raw components of a key with or without compression.
+    pub fn try_from_bytes(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
         let enc_pt = EncodedPoint::from_bytes(k)
             .map_err(|e| DecodingError::failed_to_parse("ecdsa p256 encoded point", e))?;
 
@@ -145,7 +163,7 @@ impl PublicKey {
             .map(PublicKey)
     }
 
-    /// Encode a public key into a byte buffer without compression.
+    /// Convert a public key into a byte buffer containing raw components of the key without compression.
     pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> Vec<u8> {
         self.0.to_encoded_point(false).as_bytes().to_owned()
     }
@@ -157,11 +175,20 @@ impl PublicKey {
     }
 
     /// Decode a public key into a DER encoded byte buffer as defined by SEC1 standard.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `PublicKey::try_decode_der` instead."
+    )]
     pub fn decode_der(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
+        Self::try_decode_der(k)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to decode a public key from a DER encoded byte buffer as defined by SEC1 standard.
+    pub fn try_decode_der(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
         let buf = Self::del_asn1_header(k).ok_or_else(|| {
             DecodingError::failed_to_parse::<Void, _>("ASN.1-encoded ecdsa p256 public key", None)
         })?;
-        Self::from_bytes(buf)
+        Self::try_from_bytes(buf)
     }
 
     // ecPublicKey (ANSI X9.62 public key type) OID: 1.2.840.10045.2.1

identity/src/ed25519.rs

@@ -41,15 +41,35 @@ impl Keypair {
     /// Encode the keypair into a byte array by concatenating the bytes
     /// of the secret scalar and the compressed public point,
     /// an informal standard for encoding Ed25519 keypairs.
+    #[deprecated(since = "0.2.0", note = "Renamed to `Keypair::to_bytes`")]
     pub fn encode(&self) -> [u8; 64] {
+        self.to_bytes()
+    }
+
+    /// Convert the keypair into a byte array by concatenating the bytes
+    /// of the secret scalar and the compressed public point,
+    /// an informal standard for encoding Ed25519 keypairs.
+    pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> [u8; 64] {
         self.0.to_bytes()
     }
 
     /// Decode a keypair from the [binary format](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8032#section-5.1.5)
-    /// produced by [`Keypair::encode`], zeroing the input on success.
+    /// produced by [`Keypair::to_bytes`], zeroing the input on success.
     ///
     /// Note that this binary format is the same as `ed25519_dalek`'s and `ed25519_zebra`'s.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `Keypair::try_from_bytes` instead."
+    )]
     pub fn decode(kp: &mut [u8]) -> Result<Keypair, DecodingError> {
+        Self::try_from_bytes(kp)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to parse a keypair from the [binary format](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8032#section-5.1.5)
+    /// produced by [`Keypair::to_bytes`], zeroing the input on success.
+    ///
+    /// Note that this binary format is the same as `ed25519_dalek`'s and `ed25519_zebra`'s.
+    pub fn try_from_bytes(kp: &mut [u8]) -> Result<Keypair, DecodingError> {
         ed25519::Keypair::from_bytes(kp)
             .map(|k| {
                 kp.zeroize();
@@ -70,7 +90,7 @@ impl Keypair {
 
     /// Get the secret key of this keypair.
     pub fn secret(&self) -> SecretKey {
-        SecretKey::from_bytes(&mut self.0.secret.to_bytes())
+        SecretKey::try_from_bytes(&mut self.0.secret.to_bytes())
             .expect("ed25519::SecretKey::from_bytes(to_bytes(k)) != k")
     }
 }
@@ -86,7 +106,7 @@ impl fmt::Debug for Keypair {
 impl Clone for Keypair {
     fn clone(&self) -> Keypair {
         let mut sk_bytes = self.0.secret.to_bytes();
-        let secret = SecretKey::from_bytes(&mut sk_bytes)
+        let secret = SecretKey::try_from_bytes(&mut sk_bytes)
             .expect("ed25519::SecretKey::from_bytes(to_bytes(k)) != k")
             .0;
 
@@ -164,12 +184,31 @@ impl PublicKey {
 
     /// Encode the public key into a byte array in compressed form, i.e.
     /// where one coordinate is represented by a single bit.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "Renamed to `PublicKey::to_bytes` to reflect actual behaviour."
+    )]
     pub fn encode(&self) -> [u8; 32] {
+        self.to_bytes()
+    }
+
+    /// Convert the public key to a byte array in compressed form, i.e.
+    /// where one coordinate is represented by a single bit.
+    pub fn to_bytes(&self) -> [u8; 32] {
         self.0.to_bytes()
     }
 
-    /// Decode a public key from a byte array as produced by `encode`.
+    /// Decode a public key from a byte array as produced by `to_bytes`.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `PublicKey::try_from_bytes` instead."
+    )]
     pub fn decode(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
+        Self::try_from_bytes(k)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to parse a public key from a byte array containing the actual key as produced by `to_bytes`.
+    pub fn try_from_bytes(k: &[u8]) -> Result<PublicKey, DecodingError> {
         ed25519::PublicKey::from_bytes(k)
             .map_err(|e| DecodingError::failed_to_parse("Ed25519 public key", e))
             .map(PublicKey)
@@ -189,7 +228,8 @@ impl AsRef<[u8]> for SecretKey {
 impl Clone for SecretKey {
     fn clone(&self) -> SecretKey {
         let mut sk_bytes = self.0.to_bytes();
-        Self::from_bytes(&mut sk_bytes).expect("ed25519::SecretKey::from_bytes(to_bytes(k)) != k")
+        Self::try_from_bytes(&mut sk_bytes)
+            .expect("ed25519::SecretKey::from_bytes(to_bytes(k)) != k")
     }
 }
 
@@ -214,7 +254,20 @@ impl SecretKey {
     /// Create an Ed25519 secret key from a byte slice, zeroing the input on success.
     /// If the bytes do not constitute a valid Ed25519 secret key, an error is
     /// returned.
+    #[deprecated(
+        since = "0.2.0",
+        note = "This method name does not follow Rust naming conventions, use `SecretKey::try_from_bytes` instead."
+    )]
+    #[allow(unused_mut)]
     pub fn from_bytes(mut sk_bytes: impl AsMut<[u8]>) -> Result<SecretKey, DecodingError> {
+        Self::try_from_bytes(sk_bytes)
+    }
+
+    /// Try to parse an Ed25519 secret key from a byte slice
+    /// containing the actual key, zeroing the input on success.
+    /// If the bytes do not constitute a valid Ed25519 secret key, an error is
+    /// returned.
+    pub fn try_from_bytes(mut sk_bytes: impl AsMut<[u8]>) -> Result<SecretKey, DecodingError> {
         let sk_bytes = sk_bytes.as_mut();
         let secret = ed25519::SecretKey::from_bytes(&*sk_bytes)
             .map_err(|e| DecodingError::failed_to_parse("Ed25519 secret key", e))?;
@@ -236,8 +289,8 @@ mod tests {
     fn ed25519_keypair_encode_decode() {
         fn prop() -> bool {
             let kp1 = Keypair::generate();
-            let mut kp1_enc = kp1.encode();
-            let kp2 = Keypair::decode(&mut kp1_enc).unwrap();
+            let mut kp1_enc = kp1.to_bytes();
+            let kp2 = Keypair::try_from_bytes(&mut kp1_enc).unwrap();
             eq_keypairs(&kp1, &kp2) && kp1_enc.iter().all(|b| *b == 0)
         }
         QuickCheck::new().tests(10).quickcheck(prop as fn() -> _);
@@ -248,7 +301,7 @@ mod tests {
         fn prop() -> bool {
             let kp1 = Keypair::generate();
             let mut sk = kp1.0.secret.to_bytes();
-            let kp2 = Keypair::from(SecretKey::from_bytes(&mut sk).unwrap());
+            let kp2 = Keypair::from(SecretKey::try_from_bytes(&mut sk).unwrap());
             eq_keypairs(&kp1, &kp2) && sk == [0u8; 32]
         }
         QuickCheck::new().tests(10).quickcheck(prop as fn() -> _);

identity/src/error.rs

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 use std::error::Error;
 use std::fmt;
 
+use crate::KeyType;
+
 /// An error during decoding of key material.
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct DecodingError {
@@ -156,3 +158,26 @@ impl Error for SigningError {
         self.source.as_ref().map(|s| &**s as &dyn Error)
     }
 }
+
+/// Error produced when failing to convert [`Keypair`](crate::Keypair) to a more concrete keypair.
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct OtherVariantError {
+    actual: KeyType,
+}
+
+impl OtherVariantError {
+    pub(crate) fn new(actual: KeyType) -> OtherVariantError {
+        OtherVariantError { actual }
+    }
+}
+
+impl fmt::Display for OtherVariantError {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
+        f.write_str(&format!(
+            "Cannot convert to the given type, the actual key type inside is {}",
+            self.actual
+        ))
+    }
+}
+
+impl Error for OtherVariantError {}