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Henry de Valence ae1a164ff8
Beginning of peerset implementation. (#62)
* Don't expose submodules of zebra_network::peer.

* PeerSet, PeerDiscover stubs.

Co-authored-by: Deirdre Connolly <deirdre@zfnd.org>

* Initial work on PeerSet.

This is adapted from the MIT-licensed tower-balance implementation.

* Use PeerSet in the connect stub.
2019-10-10 18:15:24 -07:00
Henry de Valence ed608f7231
Initial tower-based peer implementation. (#17)
Add a tower-based peer implementation.  

Tower provides middleware for request-response oriented protocols, while Bitcoin/Zcash just send messages which could be interpreted either as requests or responses, depending on context.  To bridge this mismatch we define our own internal request/response protocol, and implement a per-peer event loop that scans incoming messages and interprets them either as requests from the remote peer to our node, or as responses to requests we made previously.  This is performed by the `PeerService` task, and a corresponding `PeerClient: tower::Service` can send it requests.  These tasks are themselves created by a `PeerConnector: tower::Service` which dials a remote peer and performs a handshake.
2019-10-07 15:36:16 -07:00