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Parameter Types (in ELang)
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Decoded using ObjectInput's.. (in ELib/Java)
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def IncomingPos := -2**31..!2**31 |
readInt() |
If < 0, an answer |
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def ExportPos := 1..!2**31 |
readInt() |
an export | |
def AnswerPos := -2**31..-1 |
readInt() |
an answer | |
def ImportPos := 0..!2**31 |
readInt() |
If ==0, the farRef to the Locator If > 0, an import |
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def WireDelta := 0..255 |
readByte() |
wireCount adjustment | |
def MsgCount := 0..!2**63 |
readLong() |
Number of messages sent | |
def MsgName := String |
readUTF() |
The verb string | |
def VatID := String |
readUTF() |
Fingerprint of the public key of a vat. | |
any |
readObject() |
Any reference to anything | |
type[] |
(type[])readObject() |
A list of type | |
def SwissBase := integer |
(BigInteger)readObject() |
Knowledge is power to bind an object to the corresponding SwissNumber. Must be unguessable. | |
def SwissNumber := integer |
(BigInteger)readObject() |
Knowledge is power to access an object. Must be unguessable. SwissNumber is cryptoHash of SwissBase. |
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def SwissHash := integer |
(BigInteger)readObject() |
Knowledge of object identity, but grants no authority. Must be unguessable. SwissHash is cryptoHash of SwissNumber. |
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def Nonce := integer |
(BigInteger)readObject() |
One-time unique identifier. May be guessable, but must not accidentally collide. | |
typedef OneArgFunc(_) |
readObject() |
Expected to accept a run/1 message | |
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