/* * This file is part of the Flowee project * Copyright (c) 2009-2010 Satoshi Nakamoto * Copyright (c) 2009-2015 The Bitcoin Core developers * Copyright (c) 2017 Tom Zander * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see . */ #ifndef FLOWEE_POW_H #define FLOWEE_POW_H #include "consensus/params.h" #include class BlockHeaderFields; class CBlockIndex; class uint256; class arith_uint256; uint32_t CalculateNextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, const BlockHeaderFields *pblock, const Consensus::Params&); // Satoshi's algo. The 2016 block one. uint32_t Calculate2016NextWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex* pindexLast, int64_t nFirstBlockTime, const Consensus::Params&); // the difficulty algo we used in BCH from 15 November 2017 till, 15 Nov 2020. uint32_t CalculateNextCW144WorkRequired(const CBlockIndex *pindexPrev, const BlockHeaderFields *pblock, const Consensus::Params ¶ms); // \internal arith_uint256 CalculateASERT(const arith_uint256 &refTarget, const int64_t nPowTargetSpacing, const int64_t nTimeDiff, const int64_t nHeightDiff, const arith_uint256 &powLimit, const int64_t nHalfLife) noexcept; // temporary hackish method until we have an actual blockheight for the anchor block, after the actual fork. void ResetASERTAnchorBlockCache(); /** * Compute the next required proof of work using an absolutely scheduled * exponentially weighted target (ASERT). * * With ASERT, we define an ideal schedule for block issuance (e.g. 1 block every 600 seconds), and we calculate the * difficulty based on how far the most recent block's timestamp is ahead of or behind that schedule. * We set our targets (difficulty) exponentially. For every [nHalfLife] seconds ahead of or behind schedule we get, we * double or halve the difficulty. */ uint32_t CalculateNextASERTWorkRequired(const CBlockIndex *pindexPrev, const BlockHeaderFields *pblock, const Consensus::Params ¶ms, const CBlockIndex *pindexAnchorBlock); /** * Check whether a block hash satisfies the proof-of-work requirement specified by nBits */ bool CheckProofOfWork(const uint256 &hash, uint32_t nBits, const Consensus::Params &); arith_uint256 GetBlockProof(const CBlockIndex& block); /** Return the time it would take to redo the work difference between from and to, assuming the current hashrate corresponds to the difficulty at tip, in seconds. */ int64_t GetBlockProofEquivalentTime(const CBlockIndex& to, const CBlockIndex& from, const CBlockIndex& tip, const Consensus::Params&); #endif