5.1b1

royalherald/broadcast.py

@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
+import typing
+
+
 class Broadcast:
-    def __init__(self, handler: str, data: dict):
+    def __init__(self, handler: str, data: dict, msg_type: typing.Optional[str] = None):
         super().__init__()
+        if msg_type is not None:
+            assert msg_type == self.__class__.__name__
+        self.msg_type = self.__class__.__name__
         self.handler: str = handler
         self.data: dict = data
 

royalherald/link.py

@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ class Link:
         self.nid: str = str(uuid.uuid4())
         self.secret: str = secret
         self.websocket: typing.Optional[websockets.WebSocketClientProtocol] = None
-        # Not sure on the type annotation here
-        self.request_handler: typing.Callable[[Request], typing.Awaitable[Response]] = request_handler
+        self.request_handler: typing.Callable[[typing.Union[Request, Broadcast]],
+                                              typing.Awaitable[Response]] = request_handler
         self._pending_requests: typing.Dict[str, PendingRequest] = {}
         if loop is None:
             self._loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
@@ -170,9 +170,13 @@ class Link:
                 request.set(package.data)
                 continue
             # Package is a request
-            assert isinstance(package, Package)
+            elif package.data["msg_type"] == "Request":
                 log.debug(f"Received request {package.source_conv_id}: {package}")
                 response: Response = await self.request_handler(Request.from_dict(package.data))
                 response_package: Package = package.reply(response.to_dict())
                 await self.send(response_package)
                 log.debug(f"Replied to request {response_package.source_conv_id}: {response_package}")
+            # Package is a broadcast
+            elif package.data["msg_type"] == "Broadcast":
+                log.debug(f"Received broadcast {package.source_conv_id}: {package}")
+                await self.request_handler(Broadcast.from_dict(package.data))

royalherald/request.py

@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
+import typing
+
+
 class Request:
     """A request sent from a :py:class:`Link` to another.
 
      It contains the name of the requested handler, in addition to the data."""
 
-    def __init__(self, handler: str, data: dict):
+    def __init__(self, handler: str, data: dict, msg_type: typing.Optional[str] = None):
         super().__init__()
+        if msg_type is not None:
+            assert msg_type == self.__class__.__name__
+        self.msg_type = self.__class__.__name__
         self.handler: str = handler
         self.data: dict = data
 

setup.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ with open("README.md", "r") as f:
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="royalherald",
-    version="5.0b9",
+    version="5.1b1",
     author="Stefano Pigozzi",
     author_email="ste.pigozzi@gmail.com",
     description="A websocket communication protocol",