def serial_number_to_tx(serial_number, bitcoind_proxy, proxy=None):
"""
Convert a serial number into its transaction in the blockchain.
Use an untrusted bitcoind connection to get the list of transactions,
and use trusted SPV headers to ensure that the transaction obtained is on the main chain.
@bitcoind_proxy must be a BitcoindConnection (from virtualchain.lib.session)
Return the SPV-verified transaction object (as a dict) on success
Return None on error
"""
proxy = get_default_proxy() if proxy is None else proxy
parts = serial_number.split('-')
block_id, tx_index = int(parts[0]), int(parts[1])
timeout = 1.0
while True:
try:
block_hash = bitcoind_proxy.getblockhash(block_id)
block_data = bitcoind_proxy.getblock(block_hash)
break
except Exception as e:
log.error('Unable to obtain block data; retrying...')
time.sleep(timeout)
timeout = timeout * 2 + random.random() * timeout
rc = SPVClient.sync_header_chain(proxy.spv_headers_path,
bitcoind_proxy.opts['bitcoind_server'],
block_id)
if not rc:
msg = 'Failed to synchronize SPV header chain up to {}'
log.error(msg.format(block_id))
return None
# verify block header
rc = SPVClient.block_header_verify(proxy.spv_headers_path, block_id,
block_hash, block_data)
if not rc:
msg = 'Failed to verify block header for {} against SPV headers'
log.error(msg.format(block_id))
return None
# verify block txs
rc = SPVClient.block_verify(block_data, block_data['tx'])
if not rc:
msg = 'Failed to verify block transaction IDs for {} against SPV headers'
log.error(msg.format(block_id))
return None
# sanity check
if tx_index >= len(block_data['tx']):
msg = 'Serial number {} references non-existant transaction {} (out of {} txs)'
log.error(msg.format(serial_number, tx_index, len(block_data['tx'])))
return None
# obtain transaction
txid = block_data['tx'][tx_index]
tx = bitcoind_proxy.getrawtransaction(txid, 1)
# verify tx
rc = SPVClient.tx_verify(block_data['tx'], tx)
if not rc:
msg = 'Failed to verify block transaction {} against SPV headers'
log.error(msg.format(txid))
return None
# verify tx index
if tx_index != SPVClient.tx_index(block_data['tx'], tx):
msg = ('TX index mismatch: serial number identifies '
'transaction number {} ({}), but got transaction {}')
log.error(
msg.format(
tx_index, block_data['tx'][tx_index],
block_data['tx'][SPVClient.tx_index(block_data['tx'], tx)]))
return None
# success!
return tx
block_id = int(parts[0])
tx_index = int(parts[1])
timeout = 1.0
while True:
try:
block_hash = bitcoind_proxy.getblockhash(block_id)
block_data = bitcoind_proxy.getblock(block_hash)
break
except Exception, e:
log.error("Unable to obtain block data; retrying...")
time.sleep(timeout)
timeout = timeout * 2 + random.random() * timeout
rc = SPVClient.sync_header_chain(proxy.spv_headers_path,
bitcoind_proxy.opts['bitcoind_server'],
block_id)
if not rc:
log.error("Failed to synchronize SPV header chain up to %s" % block_id)
return None
# verify block header
rc = SPVClient.block_header_verify(proxy.spv_headers_path, block_id,
block_hash, block_data)
if not rc:
log.error("Failed to verify block header for %s against SPV headers" %
block_id)
return None
# verify block txs
rc = SPVClient.block_verify(block_data, block_data['tx'])