# Nimbus # Copyright (c) 2018 Status Research & Development GmbH # Licensed under either of # * Apache License, version 2.0, ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) or # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0) # * MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or # http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) # at your option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed except # according to those terms. ## ## EIP-225 Clique PoA Consensus Protocol ## ===================================== ## ## For details see ## `EIP-225 `_ ## and ## `go-ethereum `_ ## import std/[times], ./clique/[clique_cfg, clique_defs, clique_desc], ./clique/snapshot/[ballot, snapshot_desc], stew/results {.push raises: [Defect].} # Note that mining is unsupported. Unused code ported from the Go # implementation is stashed into the `clique_unused` module. export clique_cfg, clique_defs, clique_desc.Clique type CliqueState* = ##\ ## Descriptor state snapshot which can be used for implementing ## transaction trasnaction handling. Nore the the `Snapshot` type ## inside the `Result[]` is most probably opaque. Result[Snapshot,void] # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Public # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ proc newClique*(db: ChainDBRef, cliquePeriod, cliqueEpoch: int): Clique = ## Constructor for a new Clique proof-of-authority consensus engine. The ## initial state of the engine is `empty`, there are no authorised signers. ## ## If chain_config provides `Period` or `Epoch`, then `Period` or `Epoch` ## will be taken from chain_config. Otherwise, default value in `newCliqueCfg` ## will be used let cfg = db.newCliqueCfg if cliquePeriod > 0: cfg.period = initDuration(seconds = cliquePeriod) if cliqueEpoch > 0: cfg.epoch = cliqueEpoch cfg.newClique proc cliqueSave*(c: Clique): CliqueState = ## Save current `Clique` state. This state snapshot saves the internal ## data that make up the list of authorised signers (see `cliqueSigners()` ## below.) ok(c.snapshot) proc cliqueRestore*(c: Clique; state: var CliqueState) = ## Restore current `Clique` state from a saved snapshot. ## ## For the particular `state` argument this fuction is disabled with ## `cliqueDispose()`. So it can be savely wrapped in a `defer:` statement. ## In transaction lingo, this would then be the rollback function. if state.isOk: c.snapshot = state.value proc cliqueDispose*(c: Clique; state: var CliqueState) = ## Disable the function `cliqueDispose()` for the particular `state` ## argument. ## ## In transaction lingo, this would be the commit function if ## `cliqueRestore()` was wrapped in a `defer:` statement. state = err(CliqueState) proc cliqueSigners*(c: Clique): seq[EthAddress] {.inline.} = ## Retrieve the sorted list of authorized signers for the current state ## of the `Clique` descriptor. ## ## Note that the return argument list is sorted on-the-fly each time this ## function is invoked. c.snapshot.ballot.authSigners proc cliqueSignersLen*(c: Clique): int {.inline.} = ## Get the number of authorized signers for the current state of the ## `Clique` descriptor. The result is equivalent to `c.cliqueSigners.len`. c.snapshot.ballot.authSignersLen # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # End # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------