PluginTransactionPoolValidator.java

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package org.hyperledger.besu.plugin.services.txvalidator;

import org.hyperledger.besu.datatypes.Transaction;
import org.hyperledger.besu.plugin.Unstable;

import java.util.Optional;

/** Interface for the transaction validator plugin for txpool usage */
@Unstable
public interface PluginTransactionPoolValidator {
  /** Plugin transaction pool validator that unconditionally validates every transaction */
  PluginTransactionPoolValidator VALIDATE_ALL =
      (transaction, isLocal, hasPriority) -> Optional.empty();

  /**
   * Method called to decide whether a transaction can be added to the transaction pool.
   *
   * @param transaction candidate transaction
   * @param isLocal if the transaction was sent to this node via API
   * @param hasPriority if the transaction has priority
   * @return Optional.empty() if the transaction is valid, an Optional containing an error message,
   *     if not
   */
  Optional<String> validateTransaction(
      final Transaction transaction, final boolean isLocal, final boolean hasPriority);
}