package core import ( "fmt" "github.com/CityOfZion/neo-go/pkg/core/transaction" "github.com/CityOfZion/neo-go/pkg/crypto/hash" "github.com/CityOfZion/neo-go/pkg/io" "github.com/CityOfZion/neo-go/pkg/util" ) // BlockBase holds the base info of a block type BlockBase struct { // Version of the block. Version uint32 `json:"version"` // hash of the previous block. PrevHash util.Uint256 `json:"previousblockhash"` // Root hash of a transaction list. MerkleRoot util.Uint256 `json:"merkleroot"` // The time stamp of each block must be later than previous block's time stamp. // Generally the difference of two block's time stamp is about 15 seconds and imprecision is allowed. // The height of the block must be exactly equal to the height of the previous block plus 1. Timestamp uint32 `json:"time"` // index/height of the block Index uint32 `json:"height"` // Random number also called nonce ConsensusData uint64 `json:"nonce"` // Contract address of the next miner NextConsensus util.Uint160 `json:"next_consensus"` // Padding that is fixed to 1 _ uint8 // Script used to validate the block Script *transaction.Witness `json:"script"` // hash of this block, created when binary encoded. hash util.Uint256 } // Verify verifies the integrity of the BlockBase. func (b *BlockBase) Verify() bool { // TODO: Need a persisted blockchain for this. return true } // Hash return the hash of the block. func (b *BlockBase) Hash() util.Uint256 { if b.hash.Equals(util.Uint256{}) { b.createHash() } return b.hash } // DecodeBinary implements Serializable interface. func (b *BlockBase) DecodeBinary(br *io.BinReader) { b.decodeHashableFields(br) var padding uint8 br.ReadLE(&padding) if padding != 1 { br.Err = fmt.Errorf("format error: padding must equal 1 got %d", padding) return } b.Script = &transaction.Witness{} b.Script.DecodeBinary(br) } // EncodeBinary implements Serializable interface func (b *BlockBase) EncodeBinary(bw *io.BinWriter) { b.encodeHashableFields(bw) bw.WriteLE(uint8(1)) b.Script.EncodeBinary(bw) } // createHash creates the hash of the block. // When calculating the hash value of the block, instead of calculating the entire block, // only first seven fields in the block head will be calculated, which are // version, PrevBlock, MerkleRoot, timestamp, and height, the nonce, NextMiner. // Since MerkleRoot already contains the hash value of all transactions, // the modification of transaction will influence the hash value of the block. func (b *BlockBase) createHash() error { buf := io.NewBufBinWriter() b.encodeHashableFields(buf.BinWriter) if buf.Err != nil { return buf.Err } b.hash = hash.DoubleSha256(buf.Bytes()) return nil } // encodeHashableFields will only encode the fields used for hashing. // see Hash() for more information about the fields. func (b *BlockBase) encodeHashableFields(bw *io.BinWriter) { bw.WriteLE(b.Version) bw.WriteLE(b.PrevHash) bw.WriteLE(b.MerkleRoot) bw.WriteLE(b.Timestamp) bw.WriteLE(b.Index) bw.WriteLE(b.ConsensusData) bw.WriteLE(b.NextConsensus) } // decodeHashableFields will only decode the fields used for hashing. // see Hash() for more information about the fields. func (b *BlockBase) decodeHashableFields(br *io.BinReader) { br.ReadLE(&b.Version) br.ReadLE(&b.PrevHash) br.ReadLE(&b.MerkleRoot) br.ReadLE(&b.Timestamp) br.ReadLE(&b.Index) br.ReadLE(&b.ConsensusData) br.ReadLE(&b.NextConsensus) // Make the hash of the block here so we dont need to do this // again. if br.Err == nil { br.Err = b.createHash() } }