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+use std::error::Error;
+
+pub trait Writer: Send + Sync + 'static {
+    type Error: Error;
+
+    /// Receive a cryptkey routed IP packet
+    ///
+    /// # Arguments
+    ///
+    /// - src: Buffer containing the IP packet to be written
+    ///
+    /// # Returns
+    ///
+    /// Unit type or an error
+    fn write(&self, src: &[u8]) -> Result<(), Self::Error>;
+}
+
+pub trait Reader: Send + 'static {
+    type Error: Error;
+
+    /// Reads an IP packet into dst[offset:] from the tunnel device
+    ///
+    /// The reason for providing space for a prefix
+    /// is to efficiently accommodate platforms on which the packet is prefaced by a header.
+    /// This space is later used to construct the transport message inplace.
+    ///
+    /// # Arguments
+    ///
+    /// - buf: Destination buffer (enough space for MTU bytes + header)
+    /// - offset: Offset for the beginning of the IP packet
+    ///
+    /// # Returns
+    ///
+    /// The size of the IP packet (ignoring the header) or an std::error::Error instance:
+    fn read(&self, buf: &mut [u8], offset: usize) -> Result<usize, Self::Error>;
+}
+
+pub trait MTU: Send + Sync + Clone + 'static {
+    /// Returns the MTU of the device
+    ///
+    /// This function needs to be efficient (called for every read).
+    /// The goto implementation strategy is to .load an atomic variable,
+    /// then use e.g. netlink to update the variable in a separate thread.
+    ///
+    /// # Returns
+    ///
+    /// The MTU of the interface in bytes
+    fn mtu(&self) -> usize;
+}
+
+pub trait Tun: Send + Sync + 'static {
+    type Writer: Writer;
+    type Reader: Reader;
+    type MTU: MTU;
+    type Error: Error;
+}
+
+/// On some platforms the application can create the TUN device itself.
+pub trait Platform: Tun {
+    fn create(name: &str) -> Result<(Vec<Self::Reader>, Self::Writer, Self::MTU), Self::Error>;
+}