cpp/bindings/qpid/ruby/lib/qpid_messaging/encoding.rb

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module Qpid

  module Messaging

    # Encodes the supplied content into the given message.
    def self.encode content, message, encoding = nil # :nodoc:
      Cqpid::encode content, message.message_impl, encoding
    end

    # Decodes and returns the message's content.
    def self.decode(message, content_type = nil) # :nodoc:
      content_type = message.content_type if content_type.nil?

      case content_type
        when "amqp/map"
          return Cqpid.decodeMap message.message_impl
        when "amqp/list"
          return Cqpid.decodeList message.message_impl
      end

      message.content
    end

    # Takes as input any type and converts anything that's a symbol
    # into a string.
    def self.stringify(value) # :nodoc:
      # set the default value
      result = value

      case value

      when Symbol
        result = value.to_s

      when Hash
        result = {}
        value.each_pair do |key, value|
          result[stringify(key)] = stringify(value)
        end

      when Array
        result = []
        value.each do |element|
          result  << stringify(element)
        end

      end

      return result

    end

  end

end