NoNonceRule.java

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

import static org.hyperledger.besu.consensus.merge.TransitionUtils.isTerminalProofOfWorkBlock;

import org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.ProtocolContext;
import org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.core.BlockHeader;
import org.hyperledger.besu.ethereum.core.Difficulty;

import java.util.Optional;

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

/** The No nonce rule. */
public class NoNonceRule extends MergeConsensusRule {

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

  @Override
  public boolean validate(
      final BlockHeader header, final BlockHeader parent, final ProtocolContext protocolContext) {
    Optional<Difficulty> totalDifficulty =
        protocolContext.getBlockchain().getTotalDifficultyByHash(header.getParentHash());
    if (totalDifficulty.isEmpty()) {
      LOG.warn("unable to get total difficulty, parent {} not found", header.getParentHash());
      return false;
    }
    if (super.shouldUsePostMergeRules(header, protocolContext)
        && !isTerminalProofOfWorkBlock(header, protocolContext)) { // past TDD, invalid if has nonce
      return header.getNonce() == 0L;
    } else {
      return true;
    }
  }
}