github.com/BlockABC/godash@v0.0.0-20191112120524-f4aa3a32c566/blockchain/example_test.go (about) 1 // Copyright (c) 2014-2016 The btcsuite developers 2 // Copyright (c) 2016 The Dash developers 3 // Use of this source code is governed by an ISC 4 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. 5 6 package blockchain_test 7 8 import ( 9 "fmt" 10 "math/big" 11 "os" 12 "path/filepath" 13 14 "github.com/BlockABC/godash/blockchain" 15 "github.com/BlockABC/godash/chaincfg" 16 "github.com/BlockABC/godash/database" 17 _ "github.com/BlockABC/godash/database/ffldb" 18 "github.com/BlockABC/godashutil" 19 ) 20 21 // This example demonstrates how to create a new chain instance and use 22 // ProcessBlock to attempt to attempt add a block to the chain. As the package 23 // overview documentation describes, this includes all of the Bitcoin consensus 24 // rules. This example intentionally attempts to insert a duplicate genesis 25 // block to illustrate how an invalid block is handled. 26 func ExampleBlockChain_ProcessBlock() { 27 // Create a new database to store the accepted blocks into. Typically 28 // this would be opening an existing database and would not be deleting 29 // and creating a new database like this, but it is done here so this is 30 // a complete working example and does not leave temporary files laying 31 // around. 32 dbPath := filepath.Join(os.TempDir(), "exampleprocessblock") 33 _ = os.RemoveAll(dbPath) 34 db, err := database.Create("ffldb", dbPath, chaincfg.MainNetParams.Net) 35 if err != nil { 36 fmt.Printf("Failed to create database: %v\n", err) 37 return 38 } 39 defer os.RemoveAll(dbPath) 40 defer db.Close() 41 42 // Create a new BlockChain instance using the underlying database for 43 // the main bitcoin network. This example does not demonstrate some 44 // of the other available configuration options such as specifying a 45 // notification callback and signature cache. Also, the caller would 46 // ordinarily keep a reference to the median time source and add time 47 // values obtained from other peers on the network so the local time is 48 // adjusted to be in agreement with other peers. 49 chain, err := blockchain.New(&blockchain.Config{ 50 DB: db, 51 ChainParams: &chaincfg.MainNetParams, 52 TimeSource: blockchain.NewMedianTime(), 53 }) 54 if err != nil { 55 fmt.Printf("Failed to create chain instance: %v\n", err) 56 return 57 } 58 59 // Process a block. For this example, we are going to intentionally 60 // cause an error by trying to process the genesis block which already 61 // exists. 62 genesisBlock := godashutil.NewBlock(chaincfg.MainNetParams.GenesisBlock) 63 isOrphan, err := chain.ProcessBlock(genesisBlock, blockchain.BFNone) 64 if err != nil { 65 fmt.Printf("Failed to process block: %v\n", err) 66 return 67 } 68 fmt.Printf("Block accepted. Is it an orphan?: %v", isOrphan) 69 70 // Output: 71 // Failed to process block: already have block 000000000019d6689c085ae165831e934ff763ae46a2a6c172b3f1b60a8ce26f 72 } 73 74 // This example demonstrates how to convert the compact "bits" in a block header 75 // which represent the target difficulty to a big integer and display it using 76 // the typical hex notation. 77 func ExampleCompactToBig() { 78 // Convert the bits from block 300000 in the main block chain. 79 bits := uint32(419465580) 80 targetDifficulty := blockchain.CompactToBig(bits) 81 82 // Display it in hex. 83 fmt.Printf("%064x\n", targetDifficulty.Bytes()) 84 85 // Output: 86 // 0000000000000000896c00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 87 } 88 89 // This example demonstrates how to convert a target difficulty into the compact 90 // "bits" in a block header which represent that target difficulty . 91 func ExampleBigToCompact() { 92 // Convert the target difficulty from block 300000 in the main block 93 // chain to compact form. 94 t := "0000000000000000896c00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000" 95 targetDifficulty, success := new(big.Int).SetString(t, 16) 96 if !success { 97 fmt.Println("invalid target difficulty") 98 return 99 } 100 bits := blockchain.BigToCompact(targetDifficulty) 101 102 fmt.Println(bits) 103 104 // Output: 105 // 419465580 106 }