19 lines
511 B
Python
19 lines
511 B
Python
from os import urandom
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from itertools import count
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from hashlib import sha256
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class proofow:
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def __init__(self, difficulty, base=None):
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self._base = urandom(32) if not base else base
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self._target = 2 ** (256 - difficulty)
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def work(self):
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for nonce in count():
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if self.verify(nonce):
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return nonce
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def verify(self, nonce):
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hexresult = sha256(self._base + str(nonce).encode()).hexdigest()
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return int(hexresult, 16) < self._target
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