Compact serialization for amounts

Special serializer/deserializer for amount values. It is optimized for
values which have few non-zero digits in decimal representation. Most
amounts currently in the txout set take only 1 or 2 bytes to
represent.
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Pieter Wuille
2012-06-16 13:36:00 +02:00
parent 69fc8047a9
commit 0fa593d0fb
3 changed files with 130 additions and 3 deletions

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@@ -652,14 +652,25 @@ class CTxOutCompressor
{
private:
CTxOut &txout;
public:
static uint64 CompressAmount(uint64 nAmount);
static uint64 DecompressAmount(uint64 nAmount);
CTxOutCompressor(CTxOut &txoutIn) : txout(txoutIn) { }
IMPLEMENT_SERIALIZE(
READWRITE(VARINT(txout.nValue));
IMPLEMENT_SERIALIZE(({
if (!fRead) {
uint64 nVal = CompressAmount(txout.nValue);
READWRITE(VARINT(nVal));
} else {
uint64 nVal = 0;
READWRITE(VARINT(nVal));
txout.nValue = DecompressAmount(nVal);
}
CScriptCompressor cscript(REF(txout.scriptPubKey));
READWRITE(cscript);
)
});)
};