Method exec

lib/protocol/Protocol.js:1264–1294

(chan, cmd, wantReply)

    sendPacket(this, this._packetRW.write.finalize(packet));
  }
  exec(chan, cmd, wantReply) {
    if (this._server)
      throw new Error('Client-only method called in server mode');

    // Does not consume window space

    const isBuf = Buffer.isBuffer(cmd);
    const cmdLen = (isBuf ? cmd.length : Buffer.byteLength(cmd));
    let p = this._packetRW.write.allocStart;
    const packet = this._packetRW.write.alloc(1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + cmdLen);

    packet[p] = MESSAGE.CHANNEL_REQUEST;

    writeUInt32BE(packet, chan, ++p);

    writeUInt32BE(packet, 4, p += 4);
    packet.utf8Write('exec', p += 4, 4);

    packet[p += 4] = (wantReply === undefined || wantReply === true ? 1 : 0);

    writeUInt32BE(packet, cmdLen, ++p);
    if (isBuf)
      packet.set(cmd, p += 4);
    else
      packet.utf8Write(cmd, p += 4, cmdLen);

    this._debug && this._debug(
      `Outbound: Sending CHANNEL_REQUEST (r:${chan}, exec: ${cmd})`
    );
    sendPacket(this, this._packetRW.write.finalize(packet));
  }
  signal(chan, signal) {
    if (this._server)
      throw new Error('Client-only method called in server mode');