openethereum/ethcore/src/engines/epoch_verifier.rs
Robert Habermeier 4c5e4ac8da PoA warp implementation (#5488)
* separate modules for consensus snapshot chunks

* bulk of authority warp logic

* finish authority warp implementation

* squash warnings and enable authority snapshot mode

* test harness for PoA

* fiddle with harness

* epoch generation proof fixes

* update constructor code

* store epoch transition proof after block commit

* basic snap and restore test

* use keyvaluedb in state restoration

* decompress chunks

* fix encoding issues

* fixed-to-contract-to-contract test

* implement ancient block import

* restore genesis transition in PoW snapshot

* add format version method to snapshot components

* supported version numbers in snapshot_components

* allow returning of ancient epoch transitions

* genesis hash mismatch check

* remove commented code
2017-05-17 12:41:33 +02:00

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// Copyright 2015-2017 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Parity.
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// Epoch verifiers.
use error::Error;
use header::Header;
/// Verifier for all blocks within an epoch with self-contained state.
///
/// See docs on `Engine` relating to proving functions for more details.
pub trait EpochVerifier: Send + Sync {
/// Get the epoch number.
fn epoch_number(&self) -> u64;
/// Lightly verify the next block header.
/// This may not be a header belonging to a different epoch.
fn verify_light(&self, header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error>;
/// Perform potentially heavier checks on the next block header.
fn verify_heavy(&self, header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error> {
self.verify_light(header)
}
}
/// Special "no-op" verifier for stateless, epoch-less engines.
pub struct NoOp;
impl EpochVerifier for NoOp {
fn epoch_number(&self) -> u64 { 0 }
fn verify_light(&self, _header: &Header) -> Result<(), Error> { Ok(()) }
}