[#btck-ChainMan-ReadBlock]
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Reads a full block from disk for a tree entry.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<kernel/bitcoinkernel_wrapper.h>`

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std::optional<Block>
ReadBlock(xref:btck/BlockTreeEntry.adoc[BlockTreeEntry] const& entry) const;
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== Return Value

The block, or std::nullopt if it could not be read.

== Parameters

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| Name| Description
| *entry*
| The block tree entry to read.
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