lbcd/example_test.go
Dave Collins 4422b14f63 Categorize NewestSha example under Db interface.
It seems the godoc example extraction does not recognize the same syntax
used for functions with receivers when working with interfaces.

So, instead, categorize the example on the interface.
2014-07-08 09:27:13 -05:00

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// Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Conformal Systems LLC.
// Use of this source code is governed by an ISC
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
package btcdb_test
import (
"fmt"
"github.com/conformal/btcdb"
_ "github.com/conformal/btcdb/memdb"
"github.com/conformal/btcnet"
"github.com/conformal/btcutil"
)
// This example demonstrates creating a new database and inserting the genesis
// block into it.
func ExampleCreateDB() {
// Notice in these example imports that the memdb driver is loaded.
// Ordinarily this would be whatever driver(s) your application
// requires.
// import (
// "github.com/conformal/btcdb"
// _ "github.com/conformal/btcdb/memdb"
// )
// Create a database and schedule it to be closed on exit. This example
// uses a memory-only database to avoid needing to write anything to
// the disk. Typically, you would specify a persistent database driver
// such as "leveldb" and give it a database name as the second
// parameter.
db, err := btcdb.CreateDB("memdb")
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
defer db.Close()
// Insert the main network genesis block.
genesis := btcutil.NewBlock(btcnet.MainNetParams.GenesisBlock)
newHeight, err := db.InsertBlock(genesis)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
fmt.Println("New height:", newHeight)
// Output:
// New height: 0
}
// exampleLoadDB is used in the example to elide the setup code.
func exampleLoadDB() (btcdb.Db, error) {
db, err := btcdb.CreateDB("memdb")
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
// Insert the main network genesis block.
genesis := btcutil.NewBlock(btcnet.MainNetParams.GenesisBlock)
_, err = db.InsertBlock(genesis)
if err != nil {
return nil, err
}
return db, err
}
// This example demonstrates querying the database for the most recent best
// block height and hash.
func ExampleDb() {
// Load a database for the purposes of this example and schedule it to
// be closed on exit. See the CreateDB example for more details on what
// this step is doing.
db, err := exampleLoadDB()
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
defer db.Close()
latestHash, latestHeight, err := db.NewestSha()
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
return
}
fmt.Println("Latest hash:", latestHash)
fmt.Println("Latest height:", latestHeight)
// Output:
// Latest hash: 000000000019d6689c085ae165831e934ff763ae46a2a6c172b3f1b60a8ce26f
// Latest height: 0
}