path: root/ethchain/error.go

package ethchain

import "fmt"

// Parent error. In case a parent is unknown this error will be thrown
// by the block manager
type ParentErr struct {
    Message string
}

func (err *ParentErr) Error() string {
    return err.Message
}

func ParentError(hash []byte) error {
    return &ParentErr{Message: fmt.Sprintf("Block's parent unkown %x", hash)}
}

func IsParentErr(err error) bool {
    _, ok := err.(*ParentErr)

    return ok
}

// Block validation error. If any validation fails, this error will be thrown
type ValidationErr struct {
    Message string
}

func (err *ValidationErr) Error() string {
    return err.Message
}

func ValidationError(format string, v ...interface{}) *ValidationErr {
    return &ValidationErr{Message: fmt.Sprintf(format, v...)}
}

func IsValidationErr(err error) bool {
    _, ok := err.(*ValidationErr)

    return ok
}