A module names its endpoints, and a route names the one it serves #138

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mesh-admin merged 1 commits from feat/a-module-names-its-endpoints into main 2026-09-29 07:28:41 +00:00
4 changed files with 283 additions and 5 deletions
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@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ func (r Resolution) contributions(settings SettingsBy, grants []Grant,
if err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s contributing to %s: %w", m.Module, to, err)
}
composeName(values, r.PublicDomain, r.At, reaches)
composeName(values, r.PublicDomain, r.At, reaches, endpointPorts(m))
out[to] = append(out[to], Contribution{From: m.Module, Values: values})
}
// Several contributions to one requirement (ADR 0094's sibling for `contributes`): an
@@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ func (r Resolution) contributions(settings SettingsBy, grants []Grant,
if err != nil {
return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s contributing %s to %s: %w", m.Module, local, to, err)
}
composeName(values, r.PublicDomain, r.At, reaches)
composeName(values, r.PublicDomain, r.At, reaches, endpointPorts(m))
out[to] = append(out[to], Contribution{From: m.Module, Values: values})
}
}
@@ -1147,7 +1147,8 @@ func (r Resolution) contributions(settings SettingsBy, grants []Grant,
// the running mesh keeps serving the full names it has. And a labelled contribution on a node with
// no public domain composes nothing — there is nothing to join it to — which reads downstream as a
// route that named no host, the same as it would have before this existed.
func composeName(values map[string]any, publicDomain, internalDomain string, reaches map[int]string) {
func composeName(values map[string]any, publicDomain, internalDomain string, reaches map[int]string,
ports map[string]int) {
if values == nil {
return
}
@@ -1164,7 +1165,7 @@ func composeName(values map[string]any, publicDomain, internalDomain string, rea
// Nothing said is both names, as before. That is what keeps every mesh already running identical
// until an assignment speaks.
wantPublic, wantInternal := true, true
if port, ok := asPort(values["port"]); ok {
if port, ok := endpointPortOf(values, ports); ok {
if reach, said := reaches[port]; said {
wantPublic, wantInternal = WantsPublicName(reach), WantsInternalName(reach)
}
@@ -1794,3 +1795,28 @@ func prepared(from map[string]any) map[string]any {
delete(step, "reload-on")
return step
}
// endpointPortOf is the port the endpoint a route serves listens on: looked up by the name the route
// gives, or read from the port it repeats (novox/hq ADR 0138).
//
// `ports` maps this module's endpoint names to their ports, computed once per module rather than
// re-scanned per contribution.
func endpointPortOf(values map[string]any, ports map[string]int) (int, bool) {
if name, ok := values[RouteEndpoint].(string); ok {
if port, found := ports[strings.TrimSpace(name)]; found {
return port, true
}
}
return asPort(values["port"])
}
// endpointPorts is a module's endpoint names against the ports they listen on.
func endpointPorts(m Manifest) map[string]int {
out := map[string]int{}
for _, l := range m.Listens {
if name := strings.TrimSpace(l.Name); name != "" {
out[name] = l.Port
}
}
return out
}
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@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
package catalogue
import (
"strings"
"testing"
)
// aMediaServer is the shape one port number per key cannot express: two endpoints of different kinds.
// A web surface a proxy serves under a subdomain, and a protocol port clients dial directly because
// the client expects that number.
func aMediaServer() Manifest {
return Manifest{
Module: "media",
Listens: []Listening{
{Name: "web", Port: 80, From: FromMesh, Why: "the app, behind the proxy"},
{Name: "stream", Port: 32400, From: FromEverywhere, Fixed: true,
Why: "the client dials this number; the protocol chose it"},
},
Contributes: map[string]map[string]any{
"route": {"label": "media", RouteEndpoint: "web"},
},
}
}
// **A route names the endpoint it serves.** A route and a listen both carried a port and nothing said
// they were the same thing; now one of them says so.
func TestARouteNamesTheEndpointItServes(t *testing.T) {
m := aMediaServer()
if port, ok := EndpointPort(m, "web"); !ok || port != 80 {
t.Fatalf("the web endpoint resolves to %d (%v), want 80", port, ok)
}
if port, ok := EndpointPort(m, "stream"); !ok || port != 32400 {
t.Fatalf("the stream endpoint resolves to %d (%v), want 32400", port, ok)
}
if _, ok := EndpointPort(m, "absent"); ok {
t.Fatal("an endpoint the module does not declare resolved to a port")
}
}
// And the routed set is read through the name, so the endpoint the proxy serves is known without a
// reader joining two numbers.
func TestTheRoutedEndpointIsFoundByName(t *testing.T) {
routed := RoutedPorts(aMediaServer())
if !routed[80] {
t.Fatalf("the routed endpoint was not found by name: %v", routed)
}
// And the directly-dialled one is not routed, which is what lets its reach govern its port.
if routed[32400] {
t.Fatalf("the endpoint clients dial directly reads as routed: %v", routed)
}
}
// **Two endpoints of different shapes, configured as themselves.** The web endpoint's reach asks for
// names and leaves its port to the proxy; the stream endpoint's reach governs its port, because
// clients dial it and there is no name.
func TestTwoEndpointsOfDifferentShapesAreConfiguredSeparately(t *testing.T) {
m := aMediaServer()
settings := SettingsBy{"media": {{From: "node anchor", Values: map[string]any{
ReachSetting: map[string]any{"80": ReachBoth, "32400": ReachPublic},
}}}}
r := Resolution{Node: "anchor", Modules: []Manifest{m},
PublicDomain: "example.test", At: "anchor.internal"}
rules, err := r.Rules(Rendering{Settings: settings})
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
for _, rule := range rules {
switch rule.Port {
case 80:
if rule.From != FromMesh {
t.Fatalf("the routed endpoint's port opened to %q; the proxy is how it is reached",
rule.From)
}
case 32400:
if rule.From != FromEverywhere {
t.Fatalf("the directly-dialled endpoint's port is %q, want anywhere", rule.From)
}
}
}
// And the routed one carries both names, asked for by the same statement.
given, err := r.contributions(settings, nil, nil)
if err != nil {
t.Fatal(err)
}
var public, internal string
for _, c := range given["route"] {
public, _ = c.Values["name"].(string)
internal, _ = c.Values["internal-name"].(string)
}
if public != "media.example.test" || internal != "media.anchor.internal" {
t.Fatalf("names are %q and %q, want both", public, internal)
}
}
// A route naming an endpoint the module does not declare reaches nothing, and is refused where it is
// written rather than resolving to no port and serving nothing.
func TestARouteNamingAnEndpointTheModuleLacksIsRefused(t *testing.T) {
m := aMediaServer()
m.Contributes["route"][RouteEndpoint] = "absent"
got := strings.Join(RouteProblems(m), "\n")
if !strings.Contains(got, "does not declare") {
t.Fatalf("a route naming an absent endpoint was accepted:\n%s", got)
}
}
// **Two endpoints called the same would make an assignment configure whichever was read last.** The
// point of a name is that it identifies one thing.
func TestTwoEndpointsWithOneNameAreRefused(t *testing.T) {
m := Manifest{Module: "twice", Listens: []Listening{
{Name: "web", Port: 80, From: FromMesh},
{Name: "web", Port: 8080, From: FromMesh},
}}
got := strings.Join(endpointNameProblems(m), "\n")
if !strings.Contains(got, "could mean either") {
t.Fatalf("two endpoints with one name were accepted:\n%s", got)
}
}
// A name that is not a name is refused where it is written: it ends up in something a person types.
func TestAnEndpointNameIsHeldToItsShape(t *testing.T) {
for _, wrong := range []string{"Web", "web port", "3000", "-web", "web_surface"} {
m := Manifest{Module: "odd", Listens: []Listening{{Name: wrong, Port: 80, From: FromMesh}}}
if got := strings.Join(endpointNameProblems(m), "\n"); !strings.Contains(got, "a name is lowercase") {
t.Fatalf("%q was accepted as an endpoint name:\n%s", wrong, got)
}
}
}
// **Every endpoint in the catalogue is unnamed today, and must stay valid.** The word ships one
// release before anything uses it.
func TestAnUnnamedEndpointIsStillValid(t *testing.T) {
m := Manifest{Module: "ordinary", Listens: []Listening{{Port: 443, From: FromEverywhere}}}
if got := endpointNameProblems(m); len(got) != 0 {
t.Fatalf("an unnamed endpoint was refused: %v", got)
}
if got := RouteProblems(m); len(got) != 0 {
t.Fatalf("a module with no route was refused: %v", got)
}
}
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@@ -752,6 +752,15 @@ var reaches = []string{ReachMachine, ReachInternal, ReachPublic, ReachBoth}
func RoutedPorts(m Manifest) map[int]bool {
out := map[int]bool{}
note := func(values map[string]any) {
// **The endpoint it serves, by name where it says one.** A route repeating a port number is
// the older shape and still read: 35 of the catalogue's 36 route entries name a port their
// module declares a listen on (novox/hq ADR 0138).
if name, ok := values[RouteEndpoint].(string); ok {
if port, found := EndpointPort(m, name); found {
out[port] = true
return
}
}
if port, ok := asPort(values["port"]); ok {
out[port] = true
}
@@ -852,3 +861,38 @@ func Reaches(m Manifest, layers []Layer) (map[int]string, error) {
}
return out, nil
}
// RouteEndpoint is the key a route contribution names the endpoint it serves with, instead of
// repeating that endpoint's port (novox/hq ADR 0138).
//
// **A route and a listen both carried a port, and nothing said they were the same thing.** They
// always were — a route serves one of the module's own endpoints — but a reader had to join two
// numbers, and an assignment configuring "the web endpoint" had to know which number that was. A
// route that names the endpoint says what it means, and the mesh looks the port up.
const RouteEndpoint = "endpoint"
// RouteProblems holds a module's route contributions to naming an endpoint it actually has.
//
// A route naming an endpoint the module does not declare reaches nothing, and is refused where it is
// written rather than resolving to no port and serving nothing — the fault this repository names most
// often, a declaration that reads as though it did something.
func RouteProblems(m Manifest) []string {
var problems []string
check := func(where string, values map[string]any) {
name, ok := values[RouteEndpoint].(string)
if !ok || strings.TrimSpace(name) == "" {
return
}
if _, found := EndpointPort(m, name); !found {
problems = append(problems, fmt.Sprintf(
"%s routes %s to the endpoint %q, which it does not declare", m.Module, where, name))
}
}
if values, ok := m.Contributes["route"]; ok {
check("a name", values)
}
for local, values := range m.ContributesMany["route"] {
check(local, values)
}
return problems
}
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@@ -657,8 +657,23 @@ const (
// on is a fact, and it should be written once.
const ArtifactStoreProvision = "artifact-store"
// Listening is one port a module accepts connections on.
// Listening is one endpoint a module serves: a port it accepts connections on, and what may be said
// about that port from outside the module.
type Listening struct {
// Name is what this endpoint is called, so an assignment and a route can refer to it as one thing
// (novox/hq ADR 0138).
//
// **Because a port number is not a name.** Three facts have to be said about an endpoint when a
// module is assigned — which machine port it lands on, the subdomain a proxy serves it under, and
// how far it reaches — and they were said in three places keyed by the port. A module with two
// endpoints of different shapes, a web surface behind a proxy and a protocol port clients dial
// directly, cannot be configured that way without a reader joining numbers by hand.
//
// The module's to choose, like the route's label: it names its own parts. Lowercase, and unique
// within the module, so a reference to it is unambiguous. Empty is allowed and means an endpoint
// nothing refers to by name, which is every endpoint in the catalogue until they are named.
Name string `json:"name,omitempty"`
Port int `json:"port"`
// Protocol is "tcp" or "udp". Absent means tcp, which is what almost everything is — and a
// field that had to be written every time would be written wrongly some of the time.
@@ -1265,6 +1280,8 @@ func ParseManifest(raw []byte) (Manifest, error) {
"%s listens on %d over %q, which is tcp or udp", m.Module, l.Port, p))
}
}
problems = append(problems, endpointNameProblems(m)...)
problems = append(problems, RouteProblems(m)...)
for _, port := range m.Guards {
if port < 1 || port > 65535 {
problems = append(problems, fmt.Sprintf(
@@ -1689,3 +1706,53 @@ func (m Manifest) undeclaredMounts() []string {
}
return problems
}
// endpointName is what an endpoint may be called: lowercase letters, digits and dashes, starting
// with a letter. The same shape a label has, because both end up in something a person types.
var endpointName = regexp.MustCompile(`^[a-z][a-z0-9-]*$`)
// endpointNameProblems holds a module's endpoint names to being usable as references (novox/hq ADR
// 0138).
//
// **Unique, because the point of a name is that it identifies one thing.** Two endpoints called the
// same would make an assignment that configures one silently configure whichever the mesh read last
// — the shape of fault this repository keeps finding, where a declaration appears to say something
// and says something else.
func endpointNameProblems(m Manifest) []string {
var problems []string
seen := map[string]int{}
for _, l := range m.Listens {
name := strings.TrimSpace(l.Name)
if name == "" {
continue
}
if !endpointName.MatchString(name) {
problems = append(problems, fmt.Sprintf(
"%s calls the endpoint on port %d %q; a name is lowercase letters, digits and "+
"dashes, starting with a letter", m.Module, l.Port, l.Name))
continue
}
if before, already := seen[name]; already {
problems = append(problems, fmt.Sprintf(
"%s calls both port %d and port %d %q, so anything naming that endpoint could mean "+
"either", m.Module, before, l.Port, name))
continue
}
seen[name] = l.Port
}
return problems
}
// EndpointPort is the port of the endpoint a module calls this, and whether it has one.
func EndpointPort(m Manifest, name string) (int, bool) {
want := strings.TrimSpace(name)
if want == "" {
return 0, false
}
for _, l := range m.Listens {
if strings.TrimSpace(l.Name) == want {
return l.Port, true
}
}
return 0, false
}