CheckBlock

Context‐independent validity checks.

Synopsis

Declared in <validation.h>

bool
CheckBlock(
    CBlock const& block,
    BlockValidationState& state,
    Consensus::Params const& consensusParams,
    bool fCheckPOW = true,
    bool fCheckMerkleRoot = true);

Return Value

true if the block passes the context‐independent checks.

Parameters

Name

Description

block

The block to check.

state

Validation state updated with the reason for any failure.

consensusParams

Consensus parameters to check the block against.

fCheckPOW

Whether to check the proof of work.

fCheckMerkleRoot

Whether to check the merkle root.

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