Add epoch transition to spec (#63)

* Add epoch transition to spec

* add tests

* Add block to fork after validation

* Add configs for steps inside an epoch

* rename get_last_valid_state to state_at_slot_beginning
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@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
from typing import TypeAlias, List, Optional
from hashlib import sha256, blake2b
from math import floor
from copy import deepcopy
import functools
# Please note this is still a work in progress
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
@ -15,8 +18,6 @@ class Epoch:
@dataclass
class TimeConfig:
# How many slots in a epoch, all epochs will have the same number of slots
slots_per_epoch: int
# How long a slot lasts in seconds
slot_duration: int
# Start of the first epoch, in unix timestamp second precision
@ -27,15 +28,38 @@ class TimeConfig:
class Config:
k: int
active_slot_coeff: float # 'f', the rate of occupied slots
# The stake distribution is always taken at the beginning of the previous epoch.
# This parameters controls how many slots to wait for it to be stabilized
# The value is computed as epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization * int(floor(k / f))
epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization: int
# This parameter controls how many slots we wait after the stake distribution
# snapshot has stabilized to take the nonce snapshot.
epoch_period_nonce_buffer: int
# This parameter controls how many slots we wait for the nonce snapshot to be considered
# stabilized
epoch_period_nonce_stabilization: int
time: TimeConfig
@property
def base_period_length(self) -> int:
return int(floor(self.k / self.active_slot_coeff))
@property
def epoch_length(self) -> int:
return (
self.epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization
+ self.epoch_period_nonce_buffer
+ self.epoch_period_nonce_stabilization
) * self.base_period_length
@property
def s(self):
return int(3 * self.k / self.active_slot_coeff)
return self.base_period_length * self.epoch_period_nonce_stabilization
# An absolute unique indentifier of a slot, counting incrementally from 0
@dataclass
@functools.total_ordering
class Slot:
absolute_slot: int
@ -43,8 +67,14 @@ class Slot:
absolute_slot = (timestamp_s - config.chain_start_time) // config.slot_duration
return Slot(absolute_slot)
def epoch(self, config: TimeConfig) -> Epoch:
return self.absolute_slot // config.slots_per_epoch
def epoch(self, config: Config) -> Epoch:
return Epoch(self.absolute_slot // config.epoch_length)
def __eq__(self, other):
return self.absolute_slot == other.absolute_slot
def __lt__(self, other):
return self.absolute_slot < other.absolute_slot
@dataclass
@ -167,8 +197,8 @@ class LedgerState:
block=self.block,
nonce=self.nonce,
total_stake=self.total_stake,
commitments=self.commitments.copy(),
nullifiers=self.nullifiers.copy(),
commitments=deepcopy(self.commitments),
nullifiers=deepcopy(self.nullifiers),
)
def verify_committed(self, commitment: Id) -> bool:
@ -183,104 +213,6 @@ class LedgerState:
self.nullifiers.add(block.leader_proof.nullifier)
class Follower:
def __init__(self, genesis_state: LedgerState, config: Config):
self.config = config
self.forks = []
self.local_chain = Chain([])
self.epoch = EpochState(
stake_distribution_snapshot=genesis_state,
nonce_snapshot=genesis_state,
)
self.genesis_state = genesis_state
self.ledger_state = genesis_state.copy()
def validate_header(self, block: BlockHeader) -> bool:
# TODO: this is not the full block validation spec, only slot leader is verified
return self.verify_slot_leader(block.slot, block.leader_proof)
def verify_slot_leader(self, slot: Slot, proof: MockLeaderProof) -> bool:
return (
proof.verify(slot) # verify slot leader proof
and self.epoch.verify_commitment_is_old_enough_to_lead(proof.commitment)
and self.ledger_state.verify_unspent(proof.nullifier)
)
# Try appending this block to an existing chain and return whether
# the operation was successful
def try_extend_chains(self, block: BlockHeader) -> bool:
if self.tip_id() == block.parent:
self.local_chain.blocks.append(block)
return True
for chain in self.forks:
if chain.tip().id() == block.parent:
chain.blocks.append(block)
return True
return False
def try_create_fork(self, block: BlockHeader) -> Optional[Chain]:
if self.genesis_state.block == block.parent:
# this block is forking off the genesis state
return Chain(blocks=[block])
chains = self.forks + [self.local_chain]
for chain in chains:
if chain.contains_block(block):
block_position = chain.block_position(block)
return Chain(blocks=chain.blocks[:block_position] + [block])
return None
def on_block(self, block: BlockHeader):
if not self.validate_header(block):
return
# check if the new block extends an existing chain
succeeded_in_extending_a_chain = self.try_extend_chains(block)
if not succeeded_in_extending_a_chain:
# we failed to extend one of the existing chains,
# therefore we might need to create a new fork
new_chain = self.try_create_fork(block)
if new_chain is not None:
self.forks.append(new_chain)
else:
# otherwise, we're missing the parent block
# in that case, just ignore the block
return
# We may need to switch forks, lets run the fork choice rule to check.
new_chain = self.fork_choice()
if new_chain == self.local_chain:
# we have not re-org'd therefore we can simply update our ledger state
# if this block extend our local chain
if self.local_chain.tip() == block:
self.ledger_state.apply(block)
else:
# we have re-org'd, therefore we must roll back out ledger state and
# re-apply blocks from the new chain
ledger_state = self.genesis_state.copy()
for block in new_chain.blocks:
ledger_state.apply(block)
self.ledger_state = ledger_state
self.local_chain = new_chain
# Evaluate the fork choice rule and return the block header of the block that should be the head of the chain
def fork_choice(self) -> Chain:
return maxvalid_bg(
self.local_chain, self.forks, k=self.config.k, s=self.config.s
)
def tip_id(self) -> Id:
if self.local_chain.length() > 0:
return self.local_chain.tip().id()
else:
return self.ledger_state.block
@dataclass
class EpochState:
# for details of snapshot schedule please see:
@ -303,6 +235,134 @@ class EpochState:
return self.nonce_snapshot.nonce
class Follower:
def __init__(self, genesis_state: LedgerState, config: Config):
self.config = config
self.forks = []
self.local_chain = Chain([])
self.genesis_state = genesis_state
self.ledger_state = {genesis_state.block: genesis_state.copy()}
def validate_header(self, block: BlockHeader, chain: Chain) -> bool:
# TODO: verify blocks are not in the 'future'
parent_state = self.ledger_state[block.parent]
epoch_state = self.compute_epoch_state(block.slot.epoch(self.config), chain)
# TODO: this is not the full block validation spec, only slot leader is verified
return self.verify_slot_leader(
block.slot, block.leader_proof, epoch_state, parent_state
)
def verify_slot_leader(
self,
slot: Slot,
proof: MockLeaderProof,
epoch_state: EpochState,
ledger_state: LedgerState,
) -> bool:
return (
proof.verify(slot) # verify slot leader proof
and epoch_state.verify_commitment_is_old_enough_to_lead(proof.commitment)
and ledger_state.verify_unspent(proof.nullifier)
)
# Try appending this block to an existing chain and return whether
# the operation was successful
def try_extend_chains(self, block: BlockHeader) -> Optional[Chain]:
if self.tip_id() == block.parent:
return self.local_chain
for chain in self.forks:
if chain.tip().id() == block.parent:
return chain
return None
def try_create_fork(self, block: BlockHeader) -> Optional[Chain]:
if self.genesis_state.block == block.parent:
# this block is forking off the genesis state
return Chain(blocks=[])
chains = self.forks + [self.local_chain]
for chain in chains:
if chain.contains_block(block):
block_position = chain.block_position(block)
return Chain(blocks=chain.blocks[:block_position])
return None
def on_block(self, block: BlockHeader):
# check if the new block extends an existing chain
new_chain = self.try_extend_chains(block)
if new_chain is None:
# we failed to extend one of the existing chains,
# therefore we might need to create a new fork
new_chain = self.try_create_fork(block)
if new_chain is not None:
self.forks.append(new_chain)
else:
# otherwise, we're missing the parent block
# in that case, just ignore the block
return
if not self.validate_header(block, new_chain):
return
new_chain.blocks.append(block)
# We may need to switch forks, lets run the fork choice rule to check.
new_chain = self.fork_choice()
self.local_chain = new_chain
new_state = self.ledger_state[block.parent].copy()
new_state.apply(block)
self.ledger_state[block.id()] = new_state
# Evaluate the fork choice rule and return the block header of the block that should be the head of the chain
def fork_choice(self) -> Chain:
return maxvalid_bg(
self.local_chain, self.forks, k=self.config.k, s=self.config.s
)
def tip(self) -> BlockHeader:
return self.local_chain.tip()
def tip_id(self) -> Id:
if self.local_chain.length() > 0:
return self.local_chain.tip().id()
else:
return self.genesis_state.block
def state_at_slot_beginning(self, chain: Chain, slot: Slot) -> LedgerState:
for block in reversed(chain.blocks):
if block.slot < slot:
return self.ledger_state[block.id()]
return self.genesis_state
def compute_epoch_state(self, epoch: Epoch, chain: Chain) -> EpochState:
# stake distribution snapshot happens at the beginning of the previous epoch,
# i.e. for epoch e, the snapshot is taken at the last block of epoch e-2
stake_snapshot_slot = Slot((epoch.epoch - 1) * self.config.epoch_length)
stake_distribution_snapshot = self.state_at_slot_beginning(
chain, stake_snapshot_slot
)
nonce_slot = Slot(
self.config.base_period_length
* (
self.config.epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization
+ self.config.epoch_period_nonce_buffer
)
+ stake_snapshot_slot.absolute_slot
)
nonce_snapshot = self.state_at_slot_beginning(chain, nonce_slot)
return EpochState(
stake_distribution_snapshot=stake_distribution_snapshot,
nonce_snapshot=nonce_snapshot,
)
def phi(f: float, alpha: float) -> float:
"""
params:

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@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ class TestLeader(TestCase):
config = Config(
k=10,
active_slot_coeff=f,
time=TimeConfig(slots_per_epoch=1000, slot_duration=1, chain_start_time=0),
epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization=4,
epoch_period_nonce_buffer=3,
epoch_period_nonce_stabilization=3,
time=TimeConfig(slot_duration=1, chain_start_time=0),
)
l = Leader(config=config, coin=Coin(pk=0, value=10))

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@ -41,7 +41,10 @@ def config() -> Config:
return Config(
k=10,
active_slot_coeff=0.05,
time=TimeConfig(slots_per_epoch=1000, slot_duration=1, chain_start_time=0),
epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization=4,
epoch_period_nonce_buffer=3,
epoch_period_nonce_stabilization=3,
time=TimeConfig(slot_duration=1, chain_start_time=0),
)
@ -60,7 +63,10 @@ class TestLedgerStateUpdate(TestCase):
assert follower.local_chain.tip() == block
# Follower should have updated their ledger state to mark the leader coin as spent
assert follower.ledger_state.verify_unspent(leader_coin.nullifier()) == False
assert (
follower.ledger_state[block.id()].verify_unspent(leader_coin.nullifier())
== False
)
reuse_coin_block = mk_block(slot=1, parent=block.id, coin=leader_coin)
follower.on_block(block)
@ -72,7 +78,7 @@ class TestLedgerStateUpdate(TestCase):
def test_ledger_state_is_properly_updated_on_reorg(self):
coin_1 = Coin(pk=0, value=100)
coin_2 = Coin(pk=1, value=100)
coin_3 = Coin(pk=1, value=100)
coin_3 = Coin(pk=2, value=100)
genesis = mk_genesis_state([coin_1, coin_2, coin_3])
@ -87,7 +93,9 @@ class TestLedgerStateUpdate(TestCase):
follower.on_block(block_1)
assert follower.tip_id() == block_1.id()
assert not follower.ledger_state.verify_unspent(coin_1.nullifier())
assert not follower.ledger_state[block_1.id()].verify_unspent(
coin_1.nullifier()
)
# 3) then sees block 2, but sticks with block_1 as the tip
@ -97,12 +105,53 @@ class TestLedgerStateUpdate(TestCase):
# 4) then coin_3 wins slot 1 and chooses to extend from block_2
block_3 = mk_block(parent=block_2.id(), slot=0, coin=coin_3)
block_3 = mk_block(parent=block_2.id(), slot=1, coin=coin_3)
follower.on_block(block_3)
# the follower should have switched over to the block_2 fork
assert follower.tip_id() == block_3.id()
# and the original coin_1 should now be removed from the spent pool
assert follower.ledger_state.verify_unspent(coin_1.nullifier())
assert follower.ledger_state[block_3.id()].verify_unspent(coin_1.nullifier())
def test_epoch_transition(self):
leader_coins = [Coin(pk=i, value=100) for i in range(4)]
genesis = mk_genesis_state(leader_coins)
# An epoch will be 10 slots long, with stake distribution snapshot taken at the start of the epoch
# and nonce snapshot before slot 7
config = Config(
k=1,
active_slot_coeff=1,
epoch_stake_distribution_stabilization=4,
epoch_period_nonce_buffer=3,
epoch_period_nonce_stabilization=3,
time=TimeConfig(slot_duration=1, chain_start_time=0),
)
follower = Follower(genesis, config)
block_1 = mk_block(slot=0, parent=genesis.block, coin=leader_coins[0])
follower.on_block(block_1)
assert follower.tip() == block_1
assert follower.tip().slot.epoch(follower.config).epoch == 0
block_2 = mk_block(slot=9, parent=block_1.id(), coin=leader_coins[1])
follower.on_block(block_2)
assert follower.tip() == block_2
assert follower.tip().slot.epoch(follower.config).epoch == 0
block_3 = mk_block(slot=10, parent=block_2.id(), coin=leader_coins[2])
follower.on_block(block_3)
# when trying to propose a block for epoch 2, the stake distribution snapshot should be taken at the end
# of epoch 1, i.e. slot 9
# To ensure this is the case, we add a new coin just to the state associated with that slot,
# so that the new block can be accepted only if that is the snapshot used
# first, verify that if we don't change the state, the block is not accepted
block_4 = mk_block(slot=20, parent=block_3.id(), coin=Coin(pk=4, value=100))
follower.on_block(block_4)
assert follower.tip() == block_3
# then we add the coin to the state associated with slot 9
follower.ledger_state[block_2.id()].commitments.add(
Coin(pk=4, value=100).commitment()
)
follower.on_block(block_4)
assert follower.tip() == block_4
assert follower.tip().slot.epoch(follower.config).epoch == 2