Crate hotshot_types

Types and Traits for the HotShot consensus module

Modules

bundle

This module provides the Bundle type

consensus

Provides the core consensus types

constants

configurable constants for hotshot

data

Provides types useful for representing HotShot’s data structures

drb

Holds the types and functions for DRB computation.

epoch_membership

Epoch Membership wrappers

error

Error type for HotShot

event

Events that a HotShot instance can emit

hotshot_config_file

Holds the configuration file specification for a HotShot node.

light_client

Types and structs associated with light client state

message

Network message types

network

Holds the network configuration specification for HotShot nodes.

qc

Implementation for BitVectorQc that uses BLS signature + Bit vector. See more details in hotshot paper.

request_response

Types for the request/response implementations. This module incorporates all of the shared types for all of the network backends.

signature_key

Types and structs for the hotshot signature keys

simple_certificate

Implementations of the simple certificate type. Used for Quorum, DA, and Timeout Certificates

simple_vote

Implementations of the simple vote types.

stake_table

Types and structs related to the stake table

storage_metrics

traits

Common traits for the HotShot protocol

upgrade_config

Holds the upgrade configuration specification for HotShot nodes.

utils

Utility functions, type aliases, helper structs and enum definitions.

version_ser

vid

This module provides:

vote

Vote, Accumulator, and Certificate Types

Macros

impl_has_epoch

Helper macro for trivial implementation of the HasEpoch trait

impl_has_none_epoch

Helper macro for trivial implementation of the HasEpoch trait for types that have no epoch

Structs

HotShotConfig

Holds configuration for a HotShot

PeerConfig

structure of peers’ config, including public key, stake value, and state key.

ValidatorConfig

config for validator, including public key, private key, stake value

VersionedDaCommittee

Functions

assert_future

yoinked from futures crate

boxed_sync

yoinked from futures crate, adds sync bound that we need

default_epoch_start_block 🔒

default_stake_table_capacity 🔒

Type Aliases

BoxSyncFuture

Pinned future that is Send and Sync