1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/katzenpost/dispatcher/codec.go b/katzenpost/dispatcher/codec.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3053dde
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+++ b/katzenpost/dispatcher/codec.go
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package dispatcher
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	"github.com/fxamacker/cbor/v2"
+)
+
+func EncodeEnvelope(envelope Envelope) ([]byte, error) {
+	encoded, err := cbor.Marshal(envelope)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("encode envelope: %w", err)
+	}
+	if len(encoded) > MaxEnvelopeBytes {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("encoded envelope is too large")
+	}
+	return encoded, nil
+}
+
+func DecodeEnvelope(encoded []byte) (Envelope, error) {
+	if len(encoded) == 0 || len(encoded) > MaxEnvelopeBytes {
+		return Envelope{}, fmt.Errorf("invalid encoded envelope size")
+	}
+	var envelope Envelope
+	if err := cbor.Unmarshal(encoded, &envelope); err != nil {
+		return Envelope{}, fmt.Errorf("decode envelope: %w", err)
+	}
+	return envelope, nil
+}