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/*
Appellation: blocks <validators>
Creator: FL03 <jo3mccain@icloud.com>
Description:
... Summary ...
*/
use crateBlock;
/// Determine the validity of a new block by comparing the previous one
// pub fn determine_block_validity(block: &Block, pblock: &Block) -> bool {
// if block.content.reference != pblock.content.reference {
// log::warn!("block with id: {} has wrong previous hash", block.header.id);
// return false;
// } else if !convert_hash_into_binary(
// &hex::decode(&block.content.reference).expect("Decoding Error: failed to decode the BlockHash"),
// )
// .starts_with(DIFFICULTY_PREFIX.as_ref())
// {
// log::warn!("block with id: {} has invalid difficulty", block.header.id);
// return false;
// } else if block.header.id != pblock.header.id + 1 {
// log::warn!(
// "block with id: {} is not the next block after the latest: {}",
// block.header.id,
// pblock.header.id
// );
// return false;
// } else if hex::encode(shash(serde_json::to_string(block).unwrap()) != serde_json::to_string(block.content.reference).unwrap()
// {
// log::warn!("block with id: {} has invalid hash", block.header.id);
// return false;
// }
// true
// }