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+import * as _ from 'lodash';
+
+import { constants } from './constants';
+import { web3Wrapper } from './web3_wrapper';
+
+let firstAccount: string | undefined;
+
+/**
+ * Increases time by the given number of seconds and then mines a block so that
+ * the current block timestamp has the offset applied.
+ * @param seconds the number of seconds by which to incrase the time offset.
+ * @returns a new Promise which will resolve with the new total time offset or
+ * reject if the time could not be increased.
+ */
+export async function increaseTimeAndMineBlockAsync(seconds: number): Promise<number> {
+ if (_.isUndefined(firstAccount)) {
+ const accounts = await web3Wrapper.getAvailableAddressesAsync();
+ firstAccount = accounts[0];
+ }
+
+ const offset = await web3Wrapper.increaseTimeAsync(seconds);
+ // Note: we need to send a transaction after increasing time so
+ // that a block is actually mined. The contract looks at the
+ // last mined block for the timestamp.
+ await web3Wrapper.awaitTransactionSuccessAsync(
+ await web3Wrapper.sendTransactionAsync({ from: firstAccount, to: firstAccount, value: 0 }),
+ constants.AWAIT_TRANSACTION_MINED_MS,
+ );
+
+ return offset;
+}