Module lightning::ln

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Implementations of various parts of the Lightning protocol are in this module.

Modules

  • chan_utils
    Various utilities for building scripts and deriving keys related to channels. These are largely of interest for those implementing the traits on chain::keysinterface by hand.
  • channelmanager
    The top-level channel management and payment tracking stuff lives here.
  • features
    Feature flag definitions for the Lightning protocol according to BOLT #9.
  • inbound_payment
    Utilities to generate inbound payment information in service of invoice creation.
  • msgs
    Wire messages, traits representing wire message handlers, and a few error types live here.
  • peer_handler
    Top level peer message handling and socket handling logic lives here.
  • script
    Abstractions for scripts used in the Lightning Network.
  • wire
    Wire encoding/decoding for Lightning messages according to BOLT #1, and for custom message through the CustomMessageReader trait.

Structs

  • PaymentHash
    payment_hash type, use to cross-lock hop
  • PaymentPreimage
    payment_preimage type, use to route payment between hop
  • PaymentSecret
    payment_secret type, use to authenticate sender to the receiver and tie MPP HTLCs together

Constants