fix: make sure that structs are serialized correctly

src/ser.rs

@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ impl<'a, W: enc::Write> serde::Serializer for &'a mut Serializer<W> {
     type SerializeTupleStruct = BoundedCollect<'a, W>;
     type SerializeTupleVariant = BoundedCollect<'a, W>;
     type SerializeMap = CollectMap<'a, W>;
-    type SerializeStruct = BoundedCollect<'a, W>;
-    type SerializeStructVariant = BoundedCollect<'a, W>;
+    type SerializeStruct = CollectMap<'a, W>;
+    type SerializeStructVariant = CollectMap<'a, W>;
 
     #[inline]
     fn serialize_bool(self, v: bool) -> Result<Self::Ok, Self::Error> {
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ impl<'a, W: enc::Write> serde::Serializer for &'a mut Serializer<W> {
         len: usize,
     ) -> Result<Self::SerializeStruct, Self::Error> {
         enc::MapStartBounded(len).encode(&mut self.writer)?;
-        Ok(BoundedCollect { ser: self })
+        Ok(CollectMap::new(self))
     }
 
     #[inline]
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ impl<'a, W: enc::Write> serde::Serializer for &'a mut Serializer<W> {
         enc::MapStartBounded(1).encode(&mut self.writer)?;
         variant.encode(&mut self.writer)?;
         enc::MapStartBounded(len).encode(&mut self.writer)?;
-        Ok(BoundedCollect { ser: self })
+        Ok(CollectMap::new(self))
     }
 
     #[inline]
@@ -429,14 +429,50 @@ pub struct CollectMap<'a, W> {
     ser: &'a mut Serializer<W>,
 }
 
-impl<'a, W> CollectMap<'a, W> {
+impl<'a, W> CollectMap<'a, W>
+where
+    W: enc::Write,
+{
     fn new(ser: &'a mut Serializer<W>) -> Self {
         Self {
             buffer: BufWriter::new(Vec::new()),
             entries: Vec::new(),
             ser,
         }
     }
+
+    fn serialize<T: Serialize + ?Sized>(
+        &mut self,
+        maybe_key: Option<&'static str>,
+        value: &T,
+    ) -> Result<(), EncodeError<W::Error>> {
+        // Instantiate a new serializer, so that the buffer can be re-used.
+        let mut mem_serializer = Serializer::new(&mut self.buffer);
+        if let Some(key) = maybe_key {
+            key.serialize(&mut mem_serializer)
+                .map_err(|_| EncodeError::Msg("Struct key cannot be serialized.".to_string()))?;
+        }
+        value
+            .serialize(&mut mem_serializer)
+            .map_err(|_| EncodeError::Msg("Struct value cannot be serialized.".to_string()))?;
+
+        self.entries.push(self.buffer.buffer().to_vec());
+        self.buffer.clear();
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    fn end(mut self) -> Result<(), EncodeError<W::Error>> {
+        // This sorting step makes sure we have the expected order of the keys. Byte-wise
+        // comparison gives us the right order as keys in DAG-CBOR are always (text) strings, hence
+        // have the same CBOR major type 3. The length of the string is encoded in the following
+        // bits. This means that a shorter string sorts before a longer string.
+        self.entries.sort_unstable();
+        for entry in self.entries {
+            self.ser.writer.push(&entry)?;
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
 
 impl<W> serde::ser::SerializeMap for CollectMap<'_, W>
@@ -448,7 +484,8 @@ where
 
     #[inline]
     fn serialize_key<T: Serialize + ?Sized>(&mut self, key: &T) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        // Instantiate a new serializer, so that the buffer can be re-used.
+        // The key needs to be add to the buffer without any further operations. Serializing the
+        // value will then do the necessary flushing etc.
         let mut mem_serializer = Serializer::new(&mut self.buffer);
         key.serialize(&mut mem_serializer)
             .map_err(|_| EncodeError::Msg("Map key cannot be serialized.".to_string()))?;
@@ -457,34 +494,20 @@ where
 
     #[inline]
     fn serialize_value<T: Serialize + ?Sized>(&mut self, value: &T) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        // Instantiate a new serializer, so that the buffer can be re-used.
-        let mut mem_serializer = Serializer::new(&mut self.buffer);
-        value
-            .serialize(&mut mem_serializer)
-            .map_err(|_| EncodeError::Msg("Map value cannot be serialized.".to_string()))?;
-
-        self.entries.push(self.buffer.buffer().to_vec());
-        self.buffer.clear();
-
-        Ok(())
+        self.serialize(None, value)
     }
 
     #[inline]
-    fn end(mut self) -> Result<Self::Ok, Self::Error> {
+    fn end(self) -> Result<Self::Ok, Self::Error> {
         enc::MapStartBounded(self.entries.len()).encode(&mut self.ser.writer)?;
-        // This sorting step makes sure we have the expected order of the keys. Byte-wise
-        // comparison gives us the right order as keys in DAG-CBOR are always (text) strings, hence
-        // have the same CBOR major type 3. The length of the string is encoded in the following
-        // bits. This means that a shorter string sorts before a longer string.
-        self.entries.sort_unstable();
-        for entry in self.entries {
-            self.ser.writer.push(&entry)?;
-        }
-        Ok(())
+        self.end()
     }
 }
 
-impl<W: enc::Write> serde::ser::SerializeStruct for BoundedCollect<'_, W> {
+impl<W> serde::ser::SerializeStruct for CollectMap<'_, W>
+where
+    W: enc::Write,
+{
     type Ok = ();
     type Error = EncodeError<W::Error>;
 
@@ -494,17 +517,19 @@ impl<W: enc::Write> serde::ser::SerializeStruct for BoundedCollect<'_, W> {
         key: &'static str,
         value: &T,
     ) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        key.serialize(&mut *self.ser)?;
-        value.serialize(&mut *self.ser)
+        self.serialize(Some(key), value)
     }
 
     #[inline]
     fn end(self) -> Result<Self::Ok, Self::Error> {
-        Ok(())
+        self.end()
     }
 }
 
-impl<W: enc::Write> serde::ser::SerializeStructVariant for BoundedCollect<'_, W> {
+impl<W> serde::ser::SerializeStructVariant for CollectMap<'_, W>
+where
+    W: enc::Write,
+{
     type Ok = ();
     type Error = EncodeError<W::Error>;
 
@@ -514,13 +539,12 @@ impl<W: enc::Write> serde::ser::SerializeStructVariant for BoundedCollect<'_, W>
         key: &'static str,
         value: &T,
     ) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {
-        key.serialize(&mut *self.ser)?;
-        value.serialize(&mut *self.ser)
+        self.serialize(Some(key), value)
     }
 
     #[inline]
     fn end(self) -> Result<Self::Ok, Self::Error> {
-        Ok(())
+        self.end()
     }
 }
 

tests/ser.rs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use std::{collections::BTreeMap, iter};
 
 use serde::de::value::{self, MapDeserializer, SeqDeserializer};
 use serde_bytes::{ByteBuf, Bytes};
+use serde_derive::Serialize;
 use serde_ipld_dagcbor::{
     from_slice,
     ser::{BufWriter, Serializer},
@@ -190,3 +191,46 @@ fn test_non_unbound_list() {
     let result = serializer.into_inner().into_inner();
     assert_eq!(result, expected);
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_struct_canonical() {
+    #[derive(Serialize)]
+    struct First {
+        a: u32,
+        b: u32,
+    }
+    #[derive(Serialize)]
+    struct Second {
+        b: u32,
+        a: u32,
+    }
+
+    let first = First { a: 1, b: 2 };
+    let second = Second { a: 1, b: 2 };
+
+    let first_bytes = serde_ipld_dagcbor::to_vec(&first).unwrap();
+    let second_bytes = serde_ipld_dagcbor::to_vec(&second).unwrap();
+
+    assert_eq!(first_bytes, second_bytes);
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_struct_variant_canonical() {
+    #[derive(Serialize)]
+    enum First {
+        Data { a: u8, b: u8, c: u8 },
+    }
+
+    #[derive(Serialize)]
+    enum Second {
+        Data { b: u8, c: u8, a: u8 },
+    }
+
+    let first = First::Data { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3 };
+    let second = Second::Data { a: 1, b: 2, c: 3 };
+
+    let first_bytes = serde_ipld_dagcbor::to_vec(&first).unwrap();
+    let second_bytes = serde_ipld_dagcbor::to_vec(&second).unwrap();
+
+    assert_eq!(first_bytes, second_bytes);
+}

tests/std_types.rs

@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ testcase!(test_person_struct,
         year_of_birth: 1906,
         profession: Some("computer scientist".to_string()),
     },
-    "a3646e616d656c477261636520486f707065726d796561725f6f665f62697274681907726a70726f66657373696f6e72636f6d707574657220736369656e74697374");
+    "a3646e616d656c477261636520486f707065726a70726f66657373696f6e72636f6d707574657220736369656e746973746d796561725f6f665f6269727468190772");
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Deserialize, Serialize)]
 struct OptionalPerson {