block

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Overview

Package block - process and store the incoming block

Index

• Constants
• func DeleteDownToBlock(finalBlockNumber uint64) error
• func Finalise() error
• func Initialise(blockHandle storage.Handle) error
• func LastBlockHash() string
• func StoreIncoming(packedBlock, packedNextBlock []byte, performRescan rescanType) (err error)

Constants

const (
	RescanVerified   rescanType = true
	NoRescanVerified rescanType = true
)

list of scanning modes

const BlockValidationCounts = 10

BlockValidationCounts - number of blocks to validate on startup

Functions

func DeleteDownToBlock

func DeleteDownToBlock(finalBlockNumber uint64) error

DeleteDownToBlock - delete from current highest block down to and including the specified block

func Finalise

func Finalise() error

Finalise - shutdown the block system

func Initialise

func Initialise(blockHandle storage.Handle) error

Initialise - setup the current block data

func LastBlockHash

func LastBlockHash() string

LastBlockHash - return the last block hash in hex string if found

func StoreIncoming

func StoreIncoming(packedBlock, packedNextBlock []byte, performRescan rescanType) (err error)

StoreIncoming - store an incoming block checking to make sure it is valid first