From 0003c3983222cae0df7497d3096b5da7e249c680 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vbuterin Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 11:49:32 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update eip-2.mediawiki --- EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki b/EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki index b8bb3218..d8c8954c 100644 --- a/EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki +++ b/EIPS/eip-2.mediawiki @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ If block.number >= HOMESTEAD_FORK_BLKNUM (eg. 720000 (NOT YET SET I # The gas cost ''for creating contracts via a transaction'' is increased from 21000 to 53000, ie. if you send a transaction and the to address is the empty string, the initial gas subtracted is 53000 plus the gas cost of the tx data, rather than 21000 as is currently the case. Contract creation from a contract using the CREATE opcode is unaffected. # All transaction signatures whose s-value is greater than secp256k1n/2 are now considered invalid. # If contract creation does not have enough gas to pay for the final gas fee for adding the contract code to the state, the contract creation fails (ie. goes out-of-gas) rather than leaving an empty contract. -# Change the difficulty adjustment algorithm from the current formula: block_diff = parent_diff + parent_diff // 2048 * (1 if block_timestamp - parent_timestamp < 13 else -1) to block_diff = parent_diff + parent_diff // 2048 * max(1 - (block_timestamp - parent_timestamp) // 10, -99), where // is the integer division operator, eg. 6 // 2 = 3, 7 // 2 = 3, 8 // 2 = 4 +# Change the difficulty adjustment algorithm from the current formula: block_diff = parent_diff + parent_diff // 2048 * (1 if block_timestamp - parent_timestamp < 13 else -1) + int(2**((block.number // 100000) - 2)) (where the + int(2**((block.number // 100000) - 2)) represents the exponential difficulty adjustment component) to block_diff = parent_diff + parent_diff // 2048 * max(1 - (block_timestamp - parent_timestamp) // 10, -99) + int(2**((block.number // 100000) - 2)), where // is the integer division operator, eg. 6 // 2 = 3, 7 // 2 = 3, 8 // 2 = 4. ==Rationale==