// Copyright (c) 2014 Conformal Systems LLC. // Use of this source code is governed by an ISC // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. package main import ( "github.com/btcsuite/btcwire" "github.com/conformal/btcchain" ) // RuleError identifies a rule violation. It is used to indicate that // processing of a transaction failed due to one of the many validation // rules. The caller can use type assertions to determine if a failure was // specifically due to a rule violation and use the Err field to access the // underlying error, which will be either a TxRuleError or a btcchain.RuleError. type RuleError struct { Err error } // Error satisfies the error interface and prints human-readable errors. func (e RuleError) Error() string { if e.Err == nil { return "" } return e.Err.Error() } // TxRuleError identifies a rule violation. It is used to indicate that // processing of a transaction failed due to one of the many validation // rules. The caller can use type assertions to determine if a failure was // specifically due to a rule violation and access the ErrorCode field to // ascertain the specific reason for the rule violation. type TxRuleError struct { RejectCode btcwire.RejectCode // The code to send with reject messages Description string // Human readable description of the issue } // Error satisfies the error interface and prints human-readable errors. func (e TxRuleError) Error() string { return e.Description } // txRuleError creates an underlying TxRuleError with the given a set of // arguments and returns a RuleError that encapsulates it. func txRuleError(c btcwire.RejectCode, desc string) RuleError { return RuleError{ Err: TxRuleError{RejectCode: c, Description: desc}, } } // chainRuleError returns a RuleError that encapsulates the given // btcchain.RuleError. func chainRuleError(chainErr btcchain.RuleError) RuleError { return RuleError{ Err: chainErr, } } // extractRejectCode attempts to return a relevant reject code for a given error // by examining the error for known types. It will return true if a code // was successfully extracted. func extractRejectCode(err error) (btcwire.RejectCode, bool) { // Pull the underlying error out of a RuleError. if rerr, ok := err.(RuleError); ok { err = rerr.Err } switch err := err.(type) { case btcchain.RuleError: // Convert the chain error to a reject code. var code btcwire.RejectCode switch err.ErrorCode { // Rejected due to duplicate. case btcchain.ErrDuplicateBlock: fallthrough case btcchain.ErrDoubleSpend: code = btcwire.RejectDuplicate // Rejected due to obsolete version. case btcchain.ErrBlockVersionTooOld: code = btcwire.RejectObsolete // Rejected due to checkpoint. case btcchain.ErrCheckpointTimeTooOld: fallthrough case btcchain.ErrDifficultyTooLow: fallthrough case btcchain.ErrBadCheckpoint: fallthrough case btcchain.ErrForkTooOld: code = btcwire.RejectCheckpoint // Everything else is due to the block or transaction being invalid. default: code = btcwire.RejectInvalid } return code, true case TxRuleError: return err.RejectCode, true case nil: return btcwire.RejectInvalid, false } return btcwire.RejectInvalid, false } // errToRejectErr examines the underlying type of the error and returns a reject // code and string appropriate to be sent in a btcwire.MsgReject message. func errToRejectErr(err error) (btcwire.RejectCode, string) { // Return the reject code along with the error text if it can be // extracted from the error. rejectCode, found := extractRejectCode(err) if found { return rejectCode, err.Error() } // Return a generic rejected string if there is no error. This really // should not happen unless the code elsewhere is not setting an error // as it should be, but it's best to be safe and simply return a generic // string rather than allowing the following code that derferences the // err to panic. if err == nil { return btcwire.RejectInvalid, "rejected" } // When the underlying error is not one of the above cases, just return // btcwire.RejectInvalid with a generic rejected string plus the error // text. return btcwire.RejectInvalid, "rejected: " + err.Error() }