-- Copyright (c) 2018-2021, OARC, Inc.
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--
-- This file is part of dnsjit.
--
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-- dnsjit.core.object.loop
-- OpenBSD loopback encapsulation (loop) part of a packet
--
-- The loop part of a packet that usually can be found in the object chain
-- after parsing with, for example, Layer filter.
-- .SS Attributes
-- .TP
-- family
-- The link-layer header describing what type of packet is encapsulated.
module(...,package.seeall)

require("dnsjit.core.object.loop_h")
local ffi = require("ffi")
local C = ffi.C

local t_name = "core_object_loop_t"
local core_object_loop_t
local Loop = {}

-- Return the textual type of the object.
function Loop:type()
    return "loop"
end

-- Return the previous object.
function Loop:prev()
    return self.obj_prev
end

-- Cast the object to the underlining object module and return it.
function Loop:cast()
    return self
end

-- Cast the object to the generic object module and return it.
function Loop:uncast()
    return ffi.cast("core_object_t*", self)
end

-- Make a copy of the object and return it.
function Loop:copy()
    return C.core_object_loop_copy(self)
end

-- Free the object, should only be used on copies or otherwise allocated.
function Loop:free()
    C.core_object_loop_free(self)
end

core_object_loop_t = ffi.metatype(t_name, { __index = Loop })

-- dnsjit.core.object (3),
-- dnsjit.filter.layer (3)
return Loop