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

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//! Generalization of a state machine for a consensus engine.
//! This will define traits for the header, block, and state of a blockchain.

use ethereum_types::{U256, Address};
use block::ExecutedBlock;

/// Generalization of types surrounding blockchain-suitable state machines.
pub trait Machine: Send + Sync {
	/// A handle to a blockchain client for this machine.
	type EngineClient: ?Sized;

	/// Errors which can occur when querying or interacting with the machine.
	type Error;

	/// Get the balance, in base units, associated with an account.
	/// Extracts data from the live block.
	fn balance(&self, live: &ExecutedBlock, address: &Address) -> Result<U256, Self::Error>;

	/// Increment the balance of an account in the state of the live block.
	fn add_balance(&self, live: &mut ExecutedBlock, address: &Address, amount: &U256) -> Result<(), Self::Error>;
}