Class BSV::Overlay::BroadcastFacilitator ¶

Inherits: Object

Abstract base class defining the interface for broadcast facilitators.

A facilitator is responsible for sending a TaggedBEEF to a given Overlay Services host URL and returning a parsed STEAK response. Concrete subclasses implement the transport mechanism (e.g. HTTPS).

Implementors must override #send_beef.

Public Instance Methods¶

send_beef(url, tagged_beef) ¶

Send a tagged BEEF to the given overlay host. - @param url [String] base URL of the Overlay Services host - @param tagged_beef [TaggedBEEF] the tagged BEEF to send - @raise [NotImplementedError] always — subclasses must implement this - @return [Hash{String => AdmittanceInstructions}, nil] STEAK response, or nil on failure