Hotfix: Event record raw decoding naming conflict, decoding failed

rpc/state/state_test.go

@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ var mockSrv = MockSrv{
 	storageDataHex:           "0xb82d895d00000000",
 	storageSize:              926778,
 	storageHashHex:           "0xdf0e877ee1cb973b9a566f53707d365b269d7131b55e65b9790994e4e63b95e1",
-	childStorageKeyHex:       "0x3a6368696c645f73746f726167653a64656661756c743a05470000", //nolint:lll beginning with hex encoded `:child_storage:` as per https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/blob/master/core/primitives/storage/src/lib.rs#L71
+	childStorageKeyHex:       "0x3a6368696c645f73746f726167653a64656661756c743a05470000", //nolint:lll // beginning with hex encoded `:child_storage:` as per https://github.com/paritytech/substrate/blob/master/core/primitives/storage/src/lib.rs#L71
 	childStorageTrieKeyHex:   "0x81914b11321c39f8728981888024196b616142cc0369234775b20b539aaf29d0",
 	childStorageTrieValueHex: "0x81914b11321c39f8728981888024196b616142cc0369234775b20b539aaf29d09c1705d98d059a2d7f5faa89277ee5d0a38cc455f8b5fdf38fda471e988cb8a921000000", //nolint:lll
 	childStorageTrieValue: ChildStorageTrieTestVal{

types/event_record.go

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"io"
 	"reflect"
 
 	"github.com/centrifuge/go-substrate-rpc-client/scale"
@@ -28,8 +29,31 @@ import (
 // EventRecordsRaw is a raw record for a set of events, represented as the raw bytes. It exists since
 // decoding of events can only be done with metadata, so events can't follow the static way of decoding
 // other types do. It exposes functions to decode events using metadata and targets.
+// Be careful using this in your own structs – it only works as the last value in a struct since it will consume the
+// remainder of the encoded data. The reason for this is that it does not contain any length encoding, so it would
+// not know where to stop.
 type EventRecordsRaw []byte
 
+// Encode implements encoding for Data, which just unwraps the bytes of Data
+func (e EventRecordsRaw) Encode(encoder scale.Encoder) error {
+	return encoder.Write(e)
+}
+
+// Decode implements decoding for Data, which just reads all the remaining bytes into Data
+func (e *EventRecordsRaw) Decode(decoder scale.Decoder) error {
+	for i := 0; true; i++ {
+		b, err := decoder.ReadOneByte()
+		if err == io.EOF {
+			break
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		*e = append((*e)[:i], b)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 type EventSystemExtrinsicSuccess struct {
 	Phase  Phase
 	Topics []Hash
@@ -83,8 +107,8 @@ type EventRecords struct {
 	Session_NewSession      []EventSessionNewSession      //nolint:stylecheck,golint
 }
 
-// Decode decodes the events from an EventRecordRaw into a target t using the given Metadata m
-func (e EventRecordsRaw) Decode(m *Metadata, t interface{}) error {
+// DecodeEventRecords decodes the events records from an EventRecordRaw into a target t using the given Metadata m
+func (e EventRecordsRaw) DecodeEventRecords(m *Metadata, t interface{}) error {
 	// ensure t is a pointer
 	ttyp := reflect.TypeOf(t)
 	if ttyp.Kind() != reflect.Ptr {

types/event_record_test.go

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func ExampleEventRecordsRaw_Decode() {
 	e := EventRecordsRaw(MustHexDecodeString("0x100000000000000000000100000000000000020000000302d43593c715fdd31c61141abd04a99fd6822c8558854ccde39a5684e7a56da27d8eaf04151687736326c9fea17e25fc5287613693c912909cb226aa4794f26a48266d00000000000000000000000000000010a5d4e80000000000000000000000000002000000000000")) //nolint:lll
 
 	events := EventRecords{}
-	err := e.Decode(ExamplaryMetadataV8, &events)
+	err := e.DecodeEventRecords(ExamplaryMetadataV8, &events)
 	if err != nil {
 		panic(err)
 	}