VoteValidationRule.java

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package org.hyperledger.besu.consensus.clique.headervalidationrules;

import org.hyperledger.besu.consensus.clique.CliqueBlockInterface;
import org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.core.BlockHeader;
import org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.mainnet.DetachedBlockHeaderValidationRule;

import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;

/** The Vote validation rule. */
public class VoteValidationRule implements DetachedBlockHeaderValidationRule {

  private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(VoteValidationRule.class);

  /**
   * Responsible for ensuring the nonce is either auth or drop.
   *
   * @param header the block header to validate
   * @param parent the block header corresponding to the parent of the header being validated.
   * @return true if the nonce in the header is a valid validator vote value.
   */
  @Override
  public boolean validate(final BlockHeader header, final BlockHeader parent) {
    final long nonce = header.getNonce();
    if (!CliqueBlockInterface.isValidVoteValue(nonce)) {
      LOG.info("Invalid block header: Nonce value ({}) is neither auth or drop.", nonce);
      return false;
    }
    return true;
  }
}