go-libp2p-core/network/stream.go

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package network
import (
"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-core/mux"
"github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-core/protocol"
)
// Stream represents a bidirectional channel between two agents in
// a libp2p network. "agent" is as granular as desired, potentially
// being a "request -> reply" pair, or whole protocols.
//
// Streams are backed by a multiplexer underneath the hood.
type Stream interface {
mux.MuxedStream
Protocol() protocol.ID
SetProtocol(id protocol.ID)
// Stat returns metadata pertaining to this stream.
Stat() Stat
// Conn returns the connection this stream is part of.
Conn() Conn
}