feat: light program 1 byte discriminator

js/compressed-token/src/v3/actions/create-mint-interface.ts

@@ -81,9 +81,7 @@ export async function createMintInterface(
 
     // Default: light-token mint creation
     if (!('secretKey' in mintAuthority)) {
-        throw new Error(
-            'mintAuthority must be a Signer for light-token mints',
-        );
+        throw new Error('mintAuthority must be a Signer for light-token mints');
     }
     if (
         addressTreeInfo &&

js/compressed-token/src/v3/get-mint-interface.ts

@@ -103,9 +103,7 @@ export async function getMintInterface(
         );
 
         if (!compressedAccount?.data?.data) {
-            throw new Error(
-                `Light mint not found for ${address.toString()}`,
-            );
+            throw new Error(`Light mint not found for ${address.toString()}`);
         }
 
         const compressedData = Buffer.from(compressedAccount.data.data);

sdk-libs/macros/src/lib.rs

@@ -395,7 +395,14 @@ pub fn light_account_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
 /// - The `compression_info` field must be first or last field in the struct
 /// - Struct should be `#[repr(C)]` for predictable memory layout
 /// - Use `[u8; 32]` instead of `Pubkey` for address fields
-#[proc_macro_derive(LightPinocchioAccount, attributes(compress_as, skip))]
+///
+/// ## Custom discriminator
+///
+/// Use `#[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [1u8])]` to override the default
+/// 8-byte SHA256 discriminator with a shorter custom discriminator (1-8 bytes).
+/// Variants with short discriminators should be declared last in `ProgramAccounts`
+/// enums to avoid prefix-matching conflicts during dispatch.
+#[proc_macro_derive(LightPinocchioAccount, attributes(compress_as, skip, light_pinocchio))]
 pub fn light_pinocchio_account_derive(input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream {
     let input = parse_macro_input!(input as DeriveInput);
     into_token_stream(light_pdas::account::derive::derive_light_pinocchio_account(

sdk-libs/macros/src/light_pdas/account/derive.rs

@@ -117,6 +117,68 @@ pub fn derive_light_pinocchio_account(input: DeriveInput) -> Result<TokenStream>
     derive_light_account_internal(input, Framework::Pinocchio)
 }
 
+/// Parses the `discriminator` bytes from `#[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [...])]` if present.
+/// Returns None if the attribute is absent (use hash-derived discriminator).
+fn parse_pinocchio_discriminator(attrs: &[syn::Attribute]) -> Result<Option<Vec<u8>>> {
+    for attr in attrs {
+        if !attr.path().is_ident("light_pinocchio") {
+            continue;
+        }
+        let meta_list = attr.meta.require_list()?;
+        let nested: Punctuated<syn::Meta, Token![,]> =
+            meta_list.parse_args_with(Punctuated::parse_terminated)?;
+        for meta in &nested {
+            if let syn::Meta::NameValue(nv) = meta {
+                if nv.path.is_ident("discriminator") {
+                    if let syn::Expr::Array(arr) = &nv.value {
+                        let bytes: Vec<u8> = arr
+                            .elems
+                            .iter()
+                            .map(|e| {
+                                if let syn::Expr::Lit(lit) = e {
+                                    if let syn::Lit::Int(i) = &lit.lit {
+                                        return i
+                                            .base10_parse::<u8>()
+                                            .map_err(|err| syn::Error::new_spanned(i, err));
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                if let syn::Expr::Cast(cast) = e {
+                                    if let syn::Expr::Lit(lit) = cast.expr.as_ref() {
+                                        if let syn::Lit::Int(i) = &lit.lit {
+                                            return i
+                                                .base10_parse::<u8>()
+                                                .map_err(|err| syn::Error::new_spanned(i, err));
+                                        }
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(e, "expected integer literal"))
+                            })
+                            .collect::<Result<Vec<u8>>>()?;
+                        if bytes.is_empty() {
+                            return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                                arr,
+                                "discriminator must have at least one byte",
+                            ));
+                        }
+                        if bytes.len() > 8 {
+                            return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                                arr,
+                                "discriminator must not exceed 8 bytes",
+                            ));
+                        }
+                        return Ok(Some(bytes));
+                    }
+                    return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                        &nv.value,
+                        "discriminator must be an array like [1u8]",
+                    ));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    Ok(None)
+}
+
 /// Internal implementation of LightAccount derive, parameterized by framework.
 fn derive_light_account_internal(input: DeriveInput, framework: Framework) -> Result<TokenStream> {
     // Convert DeriveInput to ItemStruct for macros that need it
@@ -125,8 +187,35 @@ fn derive_light_account_internal(input: DeriveInput, framework: Framework) -> Re
     // Generate LightHasherSha implementation
     let hasher_impl = derive_light_hasher_sha(item_struct.clone())?;
 
-    // Generate LightDiscriminator implementation
-    let discriminator_impl = discriminator::anchor_discriminator(item_struct)?;
+    // Check for custom discriminator argument from #[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [...])]
+    // Only valid for the Pinocchio framework; reject it on Anchor to avoid silent misuse.
+    let discriminator_impl = if let Some(disc_bytes) = parse_pinocchio_discriminator(&input.attrs)?
+    {
+        if framework != Framework::Pinocchio {
+            return Err(syn::Error::new_spanned(
+                &input.ident,
+                "#[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [...])] is only valid with \
+                 #[derive(LightPinocchioAccount)], not with #[derive(LightAccount)]",
+            ));
+        }
+        let mut padded = [0u8; 8];
+        let copy_len = disc_bytes.len().min(8);
+        padded[..copy_len].copy_from_slice(&disc_bytes[..copy_len]);
+        let discriminator_tokens: proc_macro2::TokenStream = format!("{padded:?}").parse().unwrap();
+        let slice_tokens: proc_macro2::TokenStream = format!("{disc_bytes:?}").parse().unwrap();
+        let struct_name = &input.ident;
+        let (impl_gen, type_gen, where_clause) = input.generics.split_for_impl();
+        quote! {
+            impl #impl_gen LightDiscriminator for #struct_name #type_gen #where_clause {
+                const LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR: [u8; 8] = #discriminator_tokens;
+                const LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR_SLICE: &'static [u8] = &#slice_tokens;
+                fn discriminator() -> [u8; 8] { Self::LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR }
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        // Generate LightDiscriminator implementation via SHA256
+        discriminator::anchor_discriminator(item_struct)?
+    };
 
     // Generate unified LightAccount implementation (includes PackedXxx struct)
     let light_account_impl = generate_light_account_impl(&input, framework)?;
@@ -747,6 +836,106 @@ mod tests {
 
     use super::*;
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_light_pinocchio_custom_discriminator() {
+        let input: DeriveInput = parse_quote! {
+            #[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [1u8])]
+            pub struct OneByteRecord {
+                pub compression_info: CompressionInfo,
+                pub owner: [u8; 32],
+            }
+        };
+
+        let result = derive_light_pinocchio_account(input);
+        assert!(
+            result.is_ok(),
+            "LightPinocchioAccount with custom discriminator should succeed: {:?}",
+            result.err()
+        );
+
+        let output = result.unwrap().to_string();
+
+        // Should contain custom discriminator (1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
+        assert!(
+            output.contains("LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR"),
+            "Should have LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR"
+        );
+        assert!(
+            output.contains("1 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0 , 0")
+                || output.contains("1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0"),
+            "LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR should be [1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0]"
+        );
+        // LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR_SLICE must be &[1] (1 byte), NOT the padded &[1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0]
+        assert!(
+            output.contains("LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR_SLICE"),
+            "Should have LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR_SLICE"
+        );
+        // Verify the slice contains exactly 1 element (not 8)
+        // The generated token stream renders as `& [1u8]` or `& [1]`
+        assert!(
+            output.contains("& [1u8]") || output.contains("& [1]"),
+            "LIGHT_DISCRIMINATOR_SLICE should be &[1] (1 byte), got: {output}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_light_pinocchio_custom_discriminator_empty_rejected() {
+        let input: DeriveInput = parse_quote! {
+            #[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [])]
+            pub struct EmptyDisc {
+                pub compression_info: CompressionInfo,
+                pub owner: [u8; 32],
+            }
+        };
+        let result = derive_light_pinocchio_account(input);
+        assert!(
+            result.is_err(),
+            "Empty discriminator array should be rejected"
+        );
+        let err = result.unwrap_err().to_string();
+        assert!(
+            err.contains("at least one byte"),
+            "Error should mention 'at least one byte', got: {err}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_light_pinocchio_custom_discriminator_too_long_rejected() {
+        let input: DeriveInput = parse_quote! {
+            #[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9])]
+            pub struct TooLongDisc {
+                pub compression_info: CompressionInfo,
+                pub owner: [u8; 32],
+            }
+        };
+        let result = derive_light_pinocchio_account(input);
+        assert!(
+            result.is_err(),
+            "Discriminator longer than 8 bytes should be rejected"
+        );
+        let err = result.unwrap_err().to_string();
+        assert!(
+            err.contains("exceed 8 bytes"),
+            "Error should mention max length, got: {err}"
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_light_pinocchio_discriminator_rejected_on_anchor() {
+        let input: DeriveInput = parse_quote! {
+            #[light_pinocchio(discriminator = [1u8])]
+            pub struct AnchorRecord {
+                pub compression_info: CompressionInfo,
+                pub owner: Pubkey,
+            }
+        };
+        let result = derive_light_account(input);
+        assert!(
+            result.is_err(),
+            "#[light_pinocchio(discriminator)] should be rejected with LightAccount (Anchor)"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_light_account_basic() {
         let input: DeriveInput = parse_quote! {