node

Documentation

Overview

Package node defines a validator client which connects to a full beacon node as part of the Ethereum Serenity specification.

Index

• func CreateValidatorAccount(ctx *cli.Context) (string, string, error)
• type ValidatorClient
  • func NewValidatorClient(ctx *cli.Context) (*ValidatorClient, error)
  • func (s *ValidatorClient) Close()
  • func (s *ValidatorClient) Start()

Functions

func CreateValidatorAccount

func CreateValidatorAccount(ctx *cli.Context) (string, string, error)

CreateValidatorAccount creates a validator account from the given cli context.

Types

type ValidatorClient

type ValidatorClient struct {
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}

ValidatorClient defines an instance of a sharding validator that manages the entire lifecycle of services attached to it participating in Ethereum Serenity.

func NewValidatorClient

func NewValidatorClient(ctx *cli.Context) (*ValidatorClient, error)

NewValidatorClient creates a new, Ethereum Serenity validator client.

func (*ValidatorClient) Close

func (s *ValidatorClient) Close()

Close handles graceful shutdown of the system.

func (*ValidatorClient) Start

func (s *ValidatorClient) Start()

Start every service in the validator client.