rust/applayer: define AppLayerEvent trait

The derive macro will implement this trait for app-layer
event enums.

diff --git a/rust/src/applayer.rs b/rust/src/applayer.rs
index 58bb36723eeaed04970130ab30f17e84f6dc62f0..084e8d0bf9ca235e4770c1cf765e9387b1f07921 100644 (file)
--- a/rust/src/applayer.rs
+++ b/rust/src/applayer.rs
@@ -415,3 +415,19 @@ macro_rules!export_tx_set_detect_state {
         }
     )
 }
+
+/// AppLayerEvent trait that will be implemented on enums that
+/// derive AppLayerEvent.
+pub trait AppLayerEvent {
+    /// Return the enum variant of the given ID.
+    fn from_id(id: i32) -> Option<Self> where Self: std::marker::Sized;
+
+    /// Convert the enum variant to a C-style string (suffixed with \0).
+    fn to_cstring(&self) -> &str;
+
+    /// Return the enum variant for the given name (as a CStr).
+    fn from_cstring(s: &std::ffi::CStr) -> Option<Self> where Self: std::marker::Sized;
+
+    /// Return the ID value of the enum variant.
+    fn as_i32(&self) -> i32;
+}