prysm-pulse/sharding/interfaces.go
Raul Jordan 3861c0cf06 sharding: ensure godoc for every package
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package sharding
import (
"fmt"
"math/big"
"reflect"
ethereum "github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/accounts"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/accounts/abi/bind"
"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/sharding/contracts"
)
// Node defines a a sharding-enabled Ethereum instance that provides
// full control and shared access of necessary components and services
// for a sharded Ethereum blockchain.
type Node interface {
Start() error
Close() error
Register(constructor ServiceConstructor) error
SMCClient() SMCClient
}
// SMCClient contains useful methods for a sharding node to interact with
// an Ethereum client running on the mainchain.
type SMCClient interface {
Account() *accounts.Account
CreateTXOpts(value *big.Int) (*bind.TransactOpts, error)
SMCCaller() *contracts.SMCCaller
SMCTransactor() *contracts.SMCTransactor
ChainReader() ethereum.ChainReader
DepositFlag() bool
SetDepositFlag(deposit bool)
DataDirPath() string
}
// ShardP2P defines an interface for a peer-to-peer service in a
// sharded Ethereum blockchain.
type ShardP2P interface{}
// TXPool defines an interface for a transaction pool service that handles
// incoming shard transactions in the network.
type TXPool interface{}
// Actor refers to either a notary, proposer, or observer in the sharding spec.
type Actor interface {
Start() error
Stop() error
}
// ServiceContext is a collection of service independent options inherited from
// the protocol stack, that is passed to all constructors to be optionally used;
// as well as utility methods to operate on the service environment.
type ServiceContext struct {
Services map[reflect.Type]Service // Index of the already constructed services
}
// ServiceConstructor is the function signature of the constructors needed to be
// registered for service instantiation.
type ServiceConstructor func(ctx *ServiceContext) (Service, error)
// Service is an individual protocol that can be registered into a node. Having a sharding
// node maintain a service registry allows for easy, shared-dependencies. For example,
// a proposer service might depend on a p2p server, a txpool, an smc client, etc.
type Service interface {
// Start is called after all services have been constructed to
// spawn any goroutines required by the service.
Start() error
// Stop terminates all goroutines belonging to the service,
// blocking until they are all terminated.
Stop() error
}
// Service retrieves a currently running service registered of a specific type.
func (ctx *ServiceContext) Service(service interface{}) error {
element := reflect.ValueOf(service).Elem()
if running, ok := ctx.Services[element.Type()]; ok {
element.Set(reflect.ValueOf(running))
return nil
}
return fmt.Errorf("unknown service")
}