github.com/devfans/go-ethereum@v1.5.10-0.20170326212234-7419d0c38291/pow/pow.go (about) 1 // Copyright 2014 The go-ethereum Authors 2 // This file is part of the go-ethereum library. 3 // 4 // The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify 5 // it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by 6 // the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or 7 // (at your option) any later version. 8 // 9 // The go-ethereum library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 10 // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 11 // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the 12 // GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. 13 // 14 // You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License 15 // along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. 16 17 package pow 18 19 import ( 20 "math/big" 21 22 "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common" 23 "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types" 24 ) 25 26 type Block interface { 27 Difficulty() *big.Int 28 HashNoNonce() common.Hash 29 Nonce() uint64 30 MixDigest() common.Hash 31 NumberU64() uint64 32 } 33 34 type ChainManager interface { 35 GetBlockByNumber(uint64) *types.Block 36 CurrentBlock() *types.Block 37 } 38 39 type PoW interface { 40 Verify(block Block) error 41 Search(block Block, stop <-chan struct{}) (uint64, []byte) 42 Hashrate() float64 43 } 44 45 // FakePow is a non-validating proof of work implementation. 46 // It returns true from Verify for any block. 47 type FakePow struct{} 48 49 // Verify implements PoW, returning a success for an input. 50 func (pow FakePow) Verify(block Block) error { return nil } 51 52 // Search implements PoW, returning the nonce 0 for any call. 53 func (pow FakePow) Search(block Block, stop <-chan struct{}) (uint64, []byte) { 54 return 0, nil 55 } 56 57 // Hashrate implements PoW, returning 0. 58 func (pow FakePow) Hashrate() float64 { return 0 }