openethereum/ethcore/blockchain/src/block_info.rs

// Copyright 2015-2019 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Parity Ethereum.

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use common_types::BlockNumber;
use ethereum_types::{H256, U256};

/// Brief info about inserted block.
#[derive(Clone)]
pub struct BlockInfo {
    /// Block hash.
    pub hash: H256,
    /// Block number.
    pub number: BlockNumber,
    /// Total block difficulty.
    pub total_difficulty: U256,
    /// Block location in blockchain.
    pub location: BlockLocation,
}

/// Describes location of newly inserted block.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
pub enum BlockLocation {
    /// It's part of the canon chain.
    CanonChain,
    /// It's not a part of the canon chain.
    Branch,
    /// It's part of the fork which should become canon chain,
    /// because its total difficulty is higher than current
    /// canon chain difficulty.
    BranchBecomingCanonChain(BranchBecomingCanonChainData),
}

#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq)]
pub struct BranchBecomingCanonChainData {
    /// Hash of the newest common ancestor with old canon chain.
    pub ancestor: H256,
    /// Hashes of the blocks between ancestor and this block.
    pub enacted: Vec<H256>,
    /// Hashes of the blocks which were invalidated.
    pub retracted: Vec<H256>,
}