accounts, consensus, core, eth: make chain maker consensus agnostic (#15497)

* accounts, consensus, core, eth: make chain maker consensus agnostic

* consensus, core: move CalcDifficulty to Engine interface

* consensus: add docs for calcDifficulty function

* consensus, core: minor comment fixups
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gary rong
2017-12-22 20:37:50 +08:00
committed by Péter Szilágyi
parent 9dbb8ef4aa
commit 5f8888e116
23 changed files with 145 additions and 99 deletions

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@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
"time"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/consensus/ethash"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/state"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ func newTester() *downloadTester {
// reassembly.
func (dl *downloadTester) makeChain(n int, seed byte, parent *types.Block, parentReceipts types.Receipts, heavy bool) ([]common.Hash, map[common.Hash]*types.Header, map[common.Hash]*types.Block, map[common.Hash]types.Receipts) {
// Generate the block chain
blocks, receipts := core.GenerateChain(params.TestChainConfig, parent, dl.peerDb, n, func(i int, block *core.BlockGen) {
blocks, receipts := core.GenerateChain(params.TestChainConfig, parent, ethash.NewFaker(), dl.peerDb, n, func(i int, block *core.BlockGen) {
block.SetCoinbase(common.Address{seed})
// If a heavy chain is requested, delay blocks to raise difficulty