"""This is supposed to be the more definitive version of the Blockchain, ie. exporting it to a file each time it gets modified. """ import os from blockchain import Blockchain def main(): """Search in directory if blockchain file exists. If it doesn't, create the file and write a new Blockchain to it. Each time a block gets added to the blockchain, update the file, and validate its contents! """ if 'written_blockchain' not in os.listdir(): my_blockchain = Blockchain() with open('written_blockchain', 'a') as bc_file: for i, block in enumerate(my_blockchain.chain): bc_file.write('=====\n') bc_file.write(f'Block {i}:\n') bc_file.write(f'timestamp: {block.timestamp}\n') bc_file.write(f'transactions: {block.transactions}\n') bc_file.write(f'current hash: {block.hash}\n') bc_file.write(f'previous hash: {block.previous_hash}\n') bc_file.write(f'proof of work: {block.proof}\n') bc_file.write('=====\n') print('No blockchain was found, created new blockchain.') if __name__ == '__main__': main()