Equity::Block::Header Struct Reference

A standard block header. More...

#include <Block.h>

Inheritance diagram for Equity::Block::Header:

Public Member Functions
	Header (uint8_t const *&in, size_t &size)
Overrides Serializable
virtual void	serialize (std::vector< uint8_t > &out) const override
virtual json	toJson () const override

Public Attributes
int32_t	version
	Block version information, based upon the software version creating this block.
Crypto::Sha256Hash	previousBlock
	The hash value of the previous block this particular block references.
Crypto::Sha256Hash	merkleRoot
	The reference to a Merkle tree collection which is a hash of all transactions < related to this block.
uint32_t	timestamp
	A timestamp recording when this block was created.
uint32_t	target
	The calculated difficulty target being used for this block.
uint32_t	nonce
	The nonce used to generate this block.

Detailed Description

A standard block header.

Note

The timestamp overflows in 2106

Bug:

In some cases, the version value is signed and in others it is unsigned

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Block::Header::Header	(	uint8_t const *&	in,
		size_t &	size
	)

Parameters

[in,out]	in	pointer to the next byte to deserialize
[in,out]	size	number of bytes remaining in the serialized stream

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The documentation for this struct was generated from the following files:

• include/equity/Block.h
• equity/Block.cpp