Module hotshot_types::traits::block_contents

Abstraction over the contents of a block

This module provides the Transaction, BlockPayload, and BlockHeader traits, which describe the behaviors that a block is expected to have.

Structs

• BuilderFee
  Information about builder fee for proposed block

Constants

• GENESIS_VID_NUM_STORAGE_NODES
  The number of storage nodes to use when computing the genesis VID commitment.

Traits

• BlockHeader
  Header of a block, which commits to a BlockPayload.
• BlockPayload
  Abstraction over the full contents of a block
• EncodeBytes
  Trait for structures that need to be unambiguously encoded as bytes.
• TestableBlock
  extra functions required on block to be usable by hotshot-testing
• Transaction
  Abstraction over any type of transaction. Used by BlockPayload.

Functions

• precompute_vid_commitment
  Compute the VID payload commitment along with precompute data reducing time in VID Disperse
• vid_commitment
  Compute the VID payload commitment. TODO(Gus) delete this function?