Module block

Blocks within the chains of a Tendermint network

Re-exports

• pub use self::header::Header;
• pub use self::commit_sig::*;

Modules

• commit_sig
  CommitSig within Commit
• header
  Block headers
• parts
  Block parts
• signed_header
  SignedHeader contains commit and and block header. It is what the rpc endpoint /commit returns and hence can be used by a light client.

Structs

• Block
  Blocks consist of a header, transactions, votes (the commit), and a list of evidence of malfeasance (i.e. signing conflicting votes).
• Commit
  Commit contains the justification (ie. a set of signatures) that a block was committed by a set of validators. TODO: Update links below! https://github.com/tendermint/tendermint/blob/51dc810d041eaac78320adc6d53ad8b160b06601/types/block.go#L486-L502 https://github.com/tendermint/spec/blob/d46cd7f573a2c6a2399fcab2cde981330aa63f37/spec/core/data_structures.md#lastcommit
• Height
  Block height for a particular chain (i.e. number of blocks created since the chain began)
• Id
  Block identifiers which contain two distinct Merkle roots of the block, as well as the number of parts in the block.
• Meta
  Block metadata - Todo: implement constructor and getters
• Round
  Block round for a particular chain
• Size
  Block size parameters

Enums

• BlockIdFlag
  Indicates whether the validator voted for a block, nil, or did not vote at all

Traits

• ParseHeight
  Parse block::Height from a type
• ParseId
  Parse block::Id from a type