lib.rs

// Copyright 2017 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Polkadot.

// Polkadot is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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//! Shareable Polkadot types.

#![warn(missing_docs)]

#![cfg_attr(not(feature = "std"), no_std)]

#[cfg(feature = "std")]
use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};

use rstd::prelude::*;
use runtime_primitives::{generic, traits::Extrinsic, AnySignature};
use parity_codec::{Encode, Decode};
use primitives::ed25519;

pub use runtime_primitives::traits::{BlakeTwo256, Hash as HashT, Verify};

pub mod parachain;

pub use parity_codec::Compact;

#[cfg(feature = "std")]
use primitives::bytes;

/// An index to a block.
/// 32-bits will allow for 136 years of blocks assuming 1 block per second.
/// TODO: switch to u32 (https://github.com/paritytech/polkadot/issues/221)
pub type BlockNumber = u64;

/// Alias to 512-bit hash when used in the context of a signature on the relay chain.
/// Equipped with logic for possibly "unsigned" messages.
pub type Signature = AnySignature;

/// Alias to an sr25519 or ed25519 key.
pub type AccountId = <Signature as Verify>::Signer;

/// The type for looking up accounts. We don't expect more than 4 billion of them, but you
/// never know...
pub type AccountIndex = u32;

/// Indentifier for a chain. 32-bit should be plenty.
pub type ChainId = u32;

/// A hash of some data used by the relay chain.
pub type Hash = primitives::H256;

/// Index of a transaction in the relay chain. 32-bit should be plenty.
pub type Nonce = u64;

/// Signature with which authorities sign blocks.
pub type SessionSignature = ed25519::Signature;

/// Identity that authorities use.
pub type SessionKey = ed25519::Public;

/// The balance of an account.
/// 128-bits (or 38 significant decimal figures) will allow for 10m currency (10^7) at a resolution
/// to all for one second's worth of an annualised 50% reward be paid to a unit holder (10^11 unit
/// denomination), or 10^18 total atomic units, to grow at 50%/year for 51 years (10^9 multiplier)
/// for an eventual total of 10^27 units (27 significant decimal figures).
/// We round denomination to 10^12 (12 sdf), and leave the other redundancy at the upper end so
/// that 32 bits may be multiplied with a balance in 128 bits without worrying about overflow.
pub type Balance = u128;

/// Header type.
pub type Header = generic::Header<BlockNumber, BlakeTwo256, generic::DigestItem<Hash, SessionKey, SessionSignature>>;
/// Block type.
pub type Block = generic::Block<Header, UncheckedExtrinsic>;
/// Block ID.
pub type BlockId = generic::BlockId<Block>;

/// Opaque, encoded, unchecked extrinsic.
#[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Default, Encode, Decode)]
#[cfg_attr(feature = "std", derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug))]
pub struct UncheckedExtrinsic(#[cfg_attr(feature = "std", serde(with="bytes"))] pub Vec<u8>);

impl Extrinsic for UncheckedExtrinsic {}