Add option to stop mining after finding X blocks #192
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cculianu
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Aug 23, 2020
| @@ -1717,6 +1726,12 @@ static void parse_arg(int key, char *arg, char *pname) | |||
| free(opt_proxy); | |||
| opt_proxy = strdup(arg); | |||
| break; | |||
| case 'X': | |||
| v = atoi(arg); | |||
| if (v < -1) /* sanity check */ | |||
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atoi returns 0 on failure. You may want to detect that case here.
cculianu
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Aug 23, 2020
| @@ -682,6 +686,11 @@ static void share_result(int result, const char *reason) | |||
| s, | |||
| result ? "(yay!!!)" : "(booooo)"); | |||
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| if (accepted_count >= opt_max_blocks) { | |||
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This relies on subtleties of comparing signed and unsigned in C. You may want to make this code more explicit by doing e.g.:
if (opt_max_blocks > 0 && accepted_count >= opt_max_blocks)
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This can come in handy for testing when needing to only mine a certain amount of blocks without babysitting the console