Interface IBlockPolicy<T>
An interface to determine if consecutive Block<T>s are valid, and to suggest how difficult a Nonce for a Block<T> to be mined.
Namespace: Libplanet.Blockchain.Policies
Assembly: Libplanet.dll
Syntax
public interface IBlockPolicy<T>
where T : IAction, new()
Type Parameters
Name | Description |
---|---|
T | An IAction type. It should match to Block<T>'s type parameter. |
Methods
| Improve this Doc View SourceGetNextBlockDifficulty(IReadOnlyList<Block<T>>)
Determines a right Difficulty
for a new Block<T> to be mined
right after the given blocks
.
Declaration
long GetNextBlockDifficulty(IReadOnlyList<Block<T>> blocks)
Parameters
Type | Name | Description |
---|---|---|
IReadOnlyList<Block<T>> | blocks | Consecutive Block<T>s to be followed by a new Block<T> to be mined. |
Returns
Type | Description |
---|---|
Int64 | A right Difficulty for a new Block<T> to be mined. |
ValidateNextBlock(IReadOnlyList<Block<T>>, Block<T>)
Checks if nextBlock
is invalid, and if that
returns the reason.
Note that it returns null
when
nextBlock
is valid.
Declaration
InvalidBlockException ValidateNextBlock(IReadOnlyList<Block<T>> blocks, Block<T> nextBlock)
Parameters
Type | Name | Description |
---|---|---|
IReadOnlyList<Block<T>> | blocks | Consecutive Block<T>s to
append |
Block<T> | nextBlock | The next block to append to
|
Returns
Type | Description |
---|---|
InvalidBlockException | The reason why the given |