flwr-nightly 1.10.0.dev20240619__py3-none-any.whl → 1.10.0.dev20240620__py3-none-any.whl

flwr/cli/app.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 """Flower command line interface."""
 
 import typer
+from typer.main import get_command
 
 from .build import build
 from .example import example
@@ -37,5 +38,7 @@ app.command()(run)
 app.command()(build)
 app.command()(install)
 
+typer_click_object = get_command(app)
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app()

flwr/cli/build.py

@@ -36,13 +36,9 @@ def build(
 ) -> str:
     """Build a Flower project into a Flower App Bundle (FAB).
 
-    You can run `flwr build` without any argument to bundle the current directory:
-
-        `flwr build`
-
-    You can also build a specific directory:
-
-        `flwr build --directory ./projects/flower-hello-world`
+    You can run ``flwr build`` without any arguments to bundle the current directory,
+    or you can use ``--directory`` to build a specific directory:
+    ``flwr build --directory ./projects/flower-hello-world``.
     """
     if directory is None:
         directory = Path.cwd()

flwr/cli/new/new.py

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def new(
     )
     print(
         typer.style(
-            f"	cd {project_name}\n" + "	pip install -e .\n	flwr run\n",
+            f"	cd {package_name}\n" + "	pip install -e .\n	flwr run\n",
             fg=typer.colors.BRIGHT_CYAN,
             bold=True,
         )

flwr/cli/run/run.py

@@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ class Engine(str, Enum):
 def run(
     engine: Annotated[
         Optional[Engine],
-        typer.Option(case_sensitive=False, help="The execution engine to run the app"),
+        typer.Option(
+            case_sensitive=False,
+            help="The engine to run FL with (currently only simulation is supported).",
+        ),
     ] = None,
     use_superexec: Annotated[
         bool,
@@ -87,12 +90,16 @@ def run(
 
     if engine == Engine.SIMULATION:
         num_supernodes = config["flower"]["engine"]["simulation"]["supernode"]["num"]
+        backend_config = config["flower"]["engine"]["simulation"].get(
+            "backend_config", None
+        )
 
         typer.secho("Starting run... ", fg=typer.colors.BLUE)
         _run_simulation(
             server_app_attr=server_app_ref,
             client_app_attr=client_app_ref,
             num_supernodes=num_supernodes,
+            backend_config=backend_config,
         )
     else:
         typer.secho(

flwr/client/client_app.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/dpfedavg_numpy_client.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/grpc_rere_client/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/grpc_rere_client/connection.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/message_handler/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/message_handler/message_handler.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/mod/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/mod/secure_aggregation/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/mod/utils.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/rest_client/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/rest_client/connection.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/client/supernode/app.py

@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ def _parse_args_run_supernode() -> argparse.ArgumentParser:
         "--flwr-dir",
         default=None,
         help="""The path containing installed Flower Apps.
-    By default, this value isequal to:
+    By default, this value is equal to:
 
         - `$FLWR_HOME/` if `$FLWR_HOME` is defined
         - `$XDG_DATA_HOME/.flwr/` if `$XDG_DATA_HOME` is defined

flwr/common/address.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/config.py

@@ -24,14 +24,16 @@ from flwr.cli.config_utils import validate_fields
 from flwr.common.constant import APP_DIR, FAB_CONFIG_FILE, FLWR_HOME
 
 
-def get_flwr_dir() -> Path:
+def get_flwr_dir(provided_path: Optional[str] = None) -> Path:
     """Return the Flower home directory based on env variables."""
-    return Path(
-        os.getenv(
-            FLWR_HOME,
-            f"{os.getenv('XDG_DATA_HOME', os.getenv('HOME'))}/.flwr",
+    if provided_path is None or not Path(provided_path).is_dir():
+        return Path(
+            os.getenv(
+                FLWR_HOME,
+                f"{os.getenv('XDG_DATA_HOME', os.getenv('HOME'))}/.flwr",
+            )
         )
-    )
+    return Path(provided_path).absolute()
 
 
 def get_project_dir(

flwr/common/constant.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/date.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/dp.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/grpc.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/crypto/__init__.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/crypto/shamir.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/crypto/symmetric_encryption.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/ndarrays_arithmetic.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/quantization.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/secaggplus_constants.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/secure_aggregation/secaggplus_utils.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/common/version.py

@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+# Copyright 2023 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# ==============================================================================
 """Flower package version helper."""
 
 import importlib.metadata as importlib_metadata

flwr/server/compat/app.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/server/compat/app_utils.py

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ def _update_client_manager(
                 node_id=node_id,
                 driver=driver,
                 anonymous=False,
-                run_id=driver.run_id,  # type: ignore
+                run_id=driver.run.run_id,
             )
             if client_manager.register(client_proxy):
                 registered_nodes[node_id] = client_proxy

flwr/server/compat/driver_client_proxy.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2020 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

flwr/server/driver/driver.py

@@ -19,11 +19,17 @@ from abc import ABC, abstractmethod
 from typing import Iterable, List, Optional
 
 from flwr.common import Message, RecordSet
+from flwr.common.typing import Run
 
 
 class Driver(ABC):
     """Abstract base Driver class for the Driver API."""
 
+    @property
+    @abstractmethod
+    def run(self) -> Run:
+        """Run information."""
+
     @abstractmethod
     def create_message(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
         self,

flwr/server/driver/grpc_driver.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2022 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
+# Copyright 2024 Flower Labs GmbH. All Rights Reserved.
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 import time
 import warnings
 from logging import DEBUG, ERROR, WARNING
-from typing import Iterable, List, Optional, Tuple
+from typing import Iterable, List, Optional, Tuple, cast
 
 import grpc
 
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from flwr.common import DEFAULT_TTL, EventType, Message, Metadata, RecordSet, ev
 from flwr.common.grpc import create_channel
 from flwr.common.logger import log
 from flwr.common.serde import message_from_taskres, message_to_taskins
+from flwr.common.typing import Run
 from flwr.proto.driver_pb2 import (  # pylint: disable=E0611
     CreateRunRequest,
     CreateRunResponse,
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ from flwr.proto.driver_pb2 import (  # pylint: disable=E0611
 )
 from flwr.proto.driver_pb2_grpc import DriverStub  # pylint: disable=E0611
 from flwr.proto.node_pb2 import Node  # pylint: disable=E0611
+from flwr.proto.run_pb2 import GetRunRequest, GetRunResponse  # pylint: disable=E0611
 from flwr.proto.task_pb2 import TaskIns  # pylint: disable=E0611
 
 from .driver import Driver
@@ -46,13 +48,24 @@ DEFAULT_SERVER_ADDRESS_DRIVER = "[::]:9091"
 ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED = """
 [Driver] Error: Not connected.
 
-Call `connect()` on the `GrpcDriverHelper` instance before calling any of the other
-`GrpcDriverHelper` methods.
+Call `connect()` on the `GrpcDriverStub` instance before calling any of the other
+`GrpcDriverStub` methods.
 """
 
 
-class GrpcDriverHelper:
-    """`GrpcDriverHelper` provides access to the gRPC Driver API/service."""
+class GrpcDriverStub:
+    """`GrpcDriverStub` provides access to the gRPC Driver API/service.
+
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+    driver_service_address : Optional[str]
+        The IPv4 or IPv6 address of the Driver API server.
+        Defaults to `"[::]:9091"`.
+    root_certificates : Optional[bytes] (default: None)
+        The PEM-encoded root certificates as a byte string.
+        If provided, a secure connection using the certificates will be
+        established to an SSL-enabled Flower server.
+    """
 
     def __init__(
         self,
@@ -64,6 +77,10 @@ class GrpcDriverHelper:
         self.channel: Optional[grpc.Channel] = None
         self.stub: Optional[DriverStub] = None
 
+    def is_connected(self) -> bool:
+        """Return True if connected to the Driver API server, otherwise False."""
+        return self.channel is not None
+
     def connect(self) -> None:
         """Connect to the Driver API."""
         event(EventType.DRIVER_CONNECT)
@@ -95,18 +112,29 @@ class GrpcDriverHelper:
         # Check if channel is open
         if self.stub is None:
             log(ERROR, ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED)
-            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverHelper` instance not connected")
+            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverStub` instance not connected")
 
         # Call Driver API
         res: CreateRunResponse = self.stub.CreateRun(request=req)
         return res
 
+    def get_run(self, req: GetRunRequest) -> GetRunResponse:
+        """Get run information."""
+        # Check if channel is open
+        if self.stub is None:
+            log(ERROR, ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED)
+            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverStub` instance not connected")
+
+        # Call gRPC Driver API
+        res: GetRunResponse = self.stub.GetRun(request=req)
+        return res
+
     def get_nodes(self, req: GetNodesRequest) -> GetNodesResponse:
         """Get client IDs."""
         # Check if channel is open
         if self.stub is None:
             log(ERROR, ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED)
-            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverHelper` instance not connected")
+            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverStub` instance not connected")
 
         # Call gRPC Driver API
         res: GetNodesResponse = self.stub.GetNodes(request=req)
@@ -117,7 +145,7 @@ class GrpcDriverHelper:
         # Check if channel is open
         if self.stub is None:
             log(ERROR, ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED)
-            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverHelper` instance not connected")
+            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverStub` instance not connected")
 
         # Call gRPC Driver API
         res: PushTaskInsResponse = self.stub.PushTaskIns(request=req)
@@ -128,7 +156,7 @@ class GrpcDriverHelper:
         # Check if channel is open
         if self.stub is None:
             log(ERROR, ERROR_MESSAGE_DRIVER_NOT_CONNECTED)
-            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverHelper` instance not connected")
+            raise ConnectionError("`GrpcDriverStub` instance not connected")
 
         # Call Driver API
         res: PullTaskResResponse = self.stub.PullTaskRes(request=req)
@@ -140,56 +168,52 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
 
     Parameters
     ----------
-    driver_service_address : Optional[str]
-        The IPv4 or IPv6 address of the Driver API server.
-        Defaults to `"[::]:9091"`.
-    certificates : bytes (default: None)
-        Tuple containing root certificate, server certificate, and private key
-        to start a secure SSL-enabled server. The tuple is expected to have
-        three bytes elements in the following order:
-
-            * CA certificate.
-            * server certificate.
-            * server private key.
-    fab_id : str (default: None)
-        The identifier of the FAB used in the run.
-    fab_version : str (default: None)
-        The version of the FAB used in the run.
+    run_id : int
+        The identifier of the run.
+    stub : Optional[GrpcDriverStub] (default: None)
+        The ``GrpcDriverStub`` instance used to communicate with the SuperLink.
+        If None, an instance connected to "[::]:9091" will be created.
     """
 
-    def __init__(
+    def __init__(  # pylint: disable=too-many-arguments
         self,
-        driver_service_address: str = DEFAULT_SERVER_ADDRESS_DRIVER,
-        root_certificates: Optional[bytes] = None,
-        fab_id: Optional[str] = None,
-        fab_version: Optional[str] = None,
+        run_id: int,
+        stub: Optional[GrpcDriverStub] = None,
     ) -> None:
-        self.addr = driver_service_address
-        self.root_certificates = root_certificates
-        self.driver_helper: Optional[GrpcDriverHelper] = None
-        self.run_id: Optional[int] = None
-        self.fab_id = fab_id if fab_id is not None else ""
-        self.fab_version = fab_version if fab_version is not None else ""
+        self._run_id = run_id
+        self._run: Optional[Run] = None
+        self.stub = stub if stub is not None else GrpcDriverStub()
         self.node = Node(node_id=0, anonymous=True)
 
-    def _get_grpc_driver_helper_and_run_id(self) -> Tuple[GrpcDriverHelper, int]:
-        # Check if the GrpcDriverHelper is initialized
-        if self.driver_helper is None or self.run_id is None:
-            # Connect and create run
-            self.driver_helper = GrpcDriverHelper(
-                driver_service_address=self.addr,
-                root_certificates=self.root_certificates,
+    @property
+    def run(self) -> Run:
+        """Run information."""
+        self._get_stub_and_run_id()
+        return Run(**vars(cast(Run, self._run)))
+
+    def _get_stub_and_run_id(self) -> Tuple[GrpcDriverStub, int]:
+        # Check if is initialized
+        if self._run is None:
+            # Connect
+            if not self.stub.is_connected():
+                self.stub.connect()
+            # Get the run info
+            req = GetRunRequest(run_id=self._run_id)
+            res = self.stub.get_run(req)
+            if not res.HasField("run"):
+                raise RuntimeError(f"Cannot find the run with ID: {self._run_id}")
+            self._run = Run(
+                run_id=res.run.run_id,
+                fab_id=res.run.fab_id,
+                fab_version=res.run.fab_version,
             )
-            self.driver_helper.connect()
-            req = CreateRunRequest(fab_id=self.fab_id, fab_version=self.fab_version)
-            res = self.driver_helper.create_run(req)
-            self.run_id = res.run_id
-        return self.driver_helper, self.run_id
+
+        return self.stub, self._run.run_id
 
     def _check_message(self, message: Message) -> None:
         # Check if the message is valid
         if not (
-            message.metadata.run_id == self.run_id
+            message.metadata.run_id == cast(Run, self._run).run_id
             and message.metadata.src_node_id == self.node.node_id
             and message.metadata.message_id == ""
             and message.metadata.reply_to_message == ""
@@ -210,7 +234,7 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
         This method constructs a new `Message` with given content and metadata.
         The `run_id` and `src_node_id` will be set automatically.
         """
-        _, run_id = self._get_grpc_driver_helper_and_run_id()
+        _, run_id = self._get_stub_and_run_id()
         if ttl:
             warnings.warn(
                 "A custom TTL was set, but note that the SuperLink does not enforce "
@@ -234,9 +258,9 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
 
     def get_node_ids(self) -> List[int]:
         """Get node IDs."""
-        grpc_driver_helper, run_id = self._get_grpc_driver_helper_and_run_id()
-        # Call GrpcDriverHelper method
-        res = grpc_driver_helper.get_nodes(GetNodesRequest(run_id=run_id))
+        stub, run_id = self._get_stub_and_run_id()
+        # Call GrpcDriverStub method
+        res = stub.get_nodes(GetNodesRequest(run_id=run_id))
         return [node.node_id for node in res.nodes]
 
     def push_messages(self, messages: Iterable[Message]) -> Iterable[str]:
@@ -245,7 +269,7 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
         This method takes an iterable of messages and sends each message
         to the node specified in `dst_node_id`.
         """
-        grpc_driver_helper, _ = self._get_grpc_driver_helper_and_run_id()
+        stub, _ = self._get_stub_and_run_id()
         # Construct TaskIns
         task_ins_list: List[TaskIns] = []
         for msg in messages:
@@ -255,10 +279,8 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
             taskins = message_to_taskins(msg)
             # Add to list
             task_ins_list.append(taskins)
-        # Call GrpcDriverHelper method
-        res = grpc_driver_helper.push_task_ins(
-            PushTaskInsRequest(task_ins_list=task_ins_list)
-        )
+        # Call GrpcDriverStub method
+        res = stub.push_task_ins(PushTaskInsRequest(task_ins_list=task_ins_list))
         return list(res.task_ids)
 
     def pull_messages(self, message_ids: Iterable[str]) -> Iterable[Message]:
@@ -267,9 +289,9 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
         This method is used to collect messages from the SuperLink that correspond to a
         set of given message IDs.
         """
-        grpc_driver, _ = self._get_grpc_driver_helper_and_run_id()
+        stub, _ = self._get_stub_and_run_id()
         # Pull TaskRes
-        res = grpc_driver.pull_task_res(
+        res = stub.pull_task_res(
             PullTaskResRequest(node=self.node, task_ids=message_ids)
         )
         # Convert TaskRes to Message
@@ -308,8 +330,8 @@ class GrpcDriver(Driver):
 
     def close(self) -> None:
         """Disconnect from the SuperLink if connected."""
-        # Check if GrpcDriverHelper is initialized
-        if self.driver_helper is None:
+        # Check if `connect` was called before
+        if not self.stub.is_connected():
             return
         # Disconnect
-        self.driver_helper.disconnect()
+        self.stub.disconnect()