Add Netty codec samples, unit tests, and improve build JDK version settings

build.gradle

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ext {
   // Composition Libraries
   rxjava1Version = '1.0.8'
   rxjavaRsVersion = '0.5.0'
-  reactorVersion = '2.0.3.RELEASE'
+  reactorVersion = '2.1.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'
 
   // Testing
   mockitoVersion = '1.10.19'
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ ext {
   ] as String[]
 }
 
+def exampleProjects = [ project(':ripc-transport-netty4-examples'),
+                        project(':ripc-rxjava1-examples'),
+                        project(':ripc-reactor-examples') ]
+
 allprojects {
   apply plugin: 'java'
 
@@ -78,6 +82,14 @@ subprojects { subproject ->
   }
 }
 
+configure(exampleProjects) {
+  compileJava {
+    sourceCompatibility = 1.8
+    targetCompatibility = 1.8
+  }
+}
+
+
 project('ripc-core') {
   description = 'Reactive IPC Core Components'
   dependencies {
@@ -101,8 +113,13 @@ project('ripc-transport-netty4-examples') {
   dependencies {
     // ripc-core
     compile project(":ripc-transport-netty4"),
+        "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.5.4",
         "io.reactivex:rxjava:$rxjava1Version",
         "io.reactivex:rxjava-reactive-streams:$rxjavaRsVersion"
+
+    //common facilities for samples
+    compile project(":ripc-test")
+
     runtime "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:$logbackVersion"
   }
 }
@@ -113,6 +130,7 @@ project('ripc-transport-netty4') {
     // ripc-tcp
     compile project(":ripc-protocol-tcp"),
         "io.netty:netty-all:$nettyVersion"
+    testCompile project(":ripc-test")
   }
 }
 
@@ -123,6 +141,8 @@ project('ripc-rxjava1') {
     compile project(":ripc-protocol-tcp"),
         "io.reactivex:rxjava:$rxjava1Version",
         "io.reactivex:rxjava-reactive-streams:$rxjavaRsVersion"
+    testCompile project(":ripc-transport-netty4"),
+            project(":ripc-test")
   }
 }
 
@@ -131,7 +151,9 @@ project('ripc-reactor') {
   dependencies {
     // ripc-tcp
     compile project(":ripc-protocol-tcp"),
-        "io.projectreactor:reactor-net:$reactorVersion"
+        "io.projectreactor:reactor-stream:$reactorVersion"
+    testCompile project(":ripc-transport-netty4"),
+            project(":ripc-test")
   }
 }
 
@@ -151,12 +173,24 @@ project('ripc-reactor-examples') {
   dependencies {
     // ripc-tcp
     compile project(":ripc-reactor"),
-        project(":ripc-transport-netty4")
+        project(":ripc-transport-netty4"),
+        "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.5.4"
+
+    //common facilities for samples
+    compile project(":ripc-test")
 
     runtime "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic:$logbackVersion"
   }
 }
 
+project('ripc-test') {
+  description = 'Reactive IPC Test Components'
+  dependencies {
+    // Reactive Streams
+    compile "org.reactivestreams:reactive-streams:$reactiveStreamsVersion"
+  }
+}
+
 configure(rootProject) {
   description = "Reactive IPC"
 

ripc-protocol-tcp/src/main/java/io/ripc/protocol/tcp/TcpServer.java

@@ -36,4 +36,6 @@ public final boolean shutdown() {
 
     protected abstract TcpServer<R, W> doStart(TcpHandler<R, W> handler);
 
+    public abstract int getPort();
+
 }

ripc-reactor-examples/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/json/JsonObjectDecoder.java

@@ -0,0 +1,216 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 The Netty Project
+ *
+ * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
+ * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+ * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+package io.netty.handler.codec.json;
+
+import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
+import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufUtil;
+import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.ByteToMessageDecoder;
+import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandler;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.CorruptedFrameException;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.TooLongFrameException;
+import io.netty.channel.ChannelPipeline;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * NOTE: This class was copied from Netty 4.1 sources.
+ *
+ * Splits a byte stream of JSON objects and arrays into individual objects/arrays and passes them up the
+ * {@link ChannelPipeline}.
+ *
+ * This class does not do any real parsing or validation. A sequence of bytes is considered a JSON object/array
+ * if it contains a matching number of opening and closing braces/brackets. It's up to a subsequent
+ * {@link ChannelHandler} to parse the JSON text into a more usable form i.e. a POJO.
+ */
+public class JsonObjectDecoder extends ByteToMessageDecoder {
+
+    private static final int ST_CORRUPTED = -1;
+    private static final int ST_INIT = 0;
+    private static final int ST_DECODING_NORMAL = 1;
+    private static final int ST_DECODING_ARRAY_STREAM = 2;
+
+    private int openBraces;
+    private int idx;
+
+    private int state;
+    private boolean insideString;
+
+    private final int maxObjectLength;
+    private final boolean streamArrayElements;
+
+    public JsonObjectDecoder() {
+        // 1 MB
+        this(1024 * 1024);
+    }
+
+    public JsonObjectDecoder(int maxObjectLength) {
+        this(maxObjectLength, false);
+    }
+
+    public JsonObjectDecoder(boolean streamArrayElements) {
+        this(1024 * 1024, streamArrayElements);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param maxObjectLength   maximum number of bytes a JSON object/array may use (including braces and all).
+     *                             Objects exceeding this length are dropped and an {@link TooLongFrameException}
+     *                             is thrown.
+     * @param streamArrayElements   if set to true and the "top level" JSON object is an array, each of its entries
+     *                                  is passed through the pipeline individually and immediately after it was fully
+     *                                  received, allowing for arrays with "infinitely" many elements.
+     *
+     */
+    public JsonObjectDecoder(int maxObjectLength, boolean streamArrayElements) {
+        if (maxObjectLength < 1) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("maxObjectLength must be a positive int");
+        }
+        this.maxObjectLength = maxObjectLength;
+        this.streamArrayElements = streamArrayElements;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void decode(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf in, List<Object> out) throws Exception {
+        if (state == ST_CORRUPTED) {
+            in.skipBytes(in.readableBytes());
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // index of next byte to process.
+        int idx = this.idx;
+        int wrtIdx = in.writerIndex();
+
+        if (wrtIdx > maxObjectLength) {
+            // buffer size exceeded maxObjectLength; discarding the complete buffer.
+            in.skipBytes(in.readableBytes());
+            reset();
+            throw new TooLongFrameException(
+                    "object length exceeds " + maxObjectLength + ": " + wrtIdx + " bytes discarded");
+        }
+
+        for (/* use current idx */; idx < wrtIdx; idx++) {
+            byte c = in.getByte(idx);
+            if (state == ST_DECODING_NORMAL) {
+                decodeByte(c, in, idx);
+
+                // All opening braces/brackets have been closed. That's enough to conclude
+                // that the JSON object/array is complete.
+                if (openBraces == 0) {
+                    ByteBuf json = extractObject(ctx, in, in.readerIndex(), idx + 1 - in.readerIndex());
+                    if (json != null) {
+                        out.add(json);
+                    }
+
+                    // The JSON object/array was extracted => discard the bytes from
+                    // the input buffer.
+                    in.readerIndex(idx + 1);
+                    // Reset the object state to get ready for the next JSON object/text
+                    // coming along the byte stream.
+                    reset();
+                }
+            } else if (state == ST_DECODING_ARRAY_STREAM) {
+                decodeByte(c, in, idx);
+
+                if (!insideString && (openBraces == 1 && c == ',' || openBraces == 0 && c == ']')) {
+                    // skip leading spaces. No range check is needed and the loop will terminate
+                    // because the byte at position idx is not a whitespace.
+                    for (int i = in.readerIndex(); Character.isWhitespace(in.getByte(i)); i++) {
+                        in.skipBytes(1);
+                    }
+
+                    // skip trailing spaces.
+                    int idxNoSpaces = idx - 1;
+                    while (idxNoSpaces >= in.readerIndex() && Character.isWhitespace(in.getByte(idxNoSpaces))) {
+                        idxNoSpaces--;
+                    }
+
+                    ByteBuf json = extractObject(ctx, in, in.readerIndex(), idxNoSpaces + 1 - in.readerIndex());
+                    if (json != null) {
+                        out.add(json);
+                    }
+
+                    in.readerIndex(idx + 1);
+
+                    if (c == ']') {
+                        reset();
+                    }
+                }
+                // JSON object/array detected. Accumulate bytes until all braces/brackets are closed.
+            } else if (c == '{' || c == '[') {
+                initDecoding(c);
+
+                if (state == ST_DECODING_ARRAY_STREAM) {
+                    // Discard the array bracket
+                    in.skipBytes(1);
+                }
+                // Discard leading spaces in front of a JSON object/array.
+            } else if (Character.isWhitespace(c)) {
+                in.skipBytes(1);
+            } else {
+                state = ST_CORRUPTED;
+                throw new CorruptedFrameException(
+                        "invalid JSON received at byte position " + idx + ": " + ByteBufUtil.hexDump(in));
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (in.readableBytes() == 0) {
+            this.idx = 0;
+        } else {
+            this.idx = idx;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Override this method if you want to filter the json objects/arrays that get passed through the pipeline.
+     */
+    @SuppressWarnings("UnusedParameters")
+    protected ByteBuf extractObject(ChannelHandlerContext ctx, ByteBuf buffer, int index, int length) {
+        return buffer.slice(index, length).retain();
+    }
+
+    private void decodeByte(byte c, ByteBuf in, int idx) {
+        if ((c == '{' || c == '[') && !insideString) {
+            openBraces++;
+        } else if ((c == '}' || c == ']') && !insideString) {
+            openBraces--;
+        } else if (c == '"') {
+            // start of a new JSON string. It's necessary to detect strings as they may
+            // also contain braces/brackets and that could lead to incorrect results.
+            if (!insideString) {
+                insideString = true;
+                // If the double quote wasn't escaped then this is the end of a string.
+            } else if (in.getByte(idx - 1) != '\\') {
+                insideString = false;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void initDecoding(byte openingBrace) {
+        openBraces = 1;
+        if (openingBrace == '[' && streamArrayElements) {
+            state = ST_DECODING_ARRAY_STREAM;
+        } else {
+            state = ST_DECODING_NORMAL;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void reset() {
+        insideString = false;
+        state = ST_INIT;
+        openBraces = 0;
+    }
+}