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authorFelix Weis <mail@felixweis.com>2019-05-10 08:21:52 -0400
committerFelix Weis <mail@felixweis.com>2019-05-10 08:33:14 -0400
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rpc: faster getblockstats using BlockUndo data
Using undo data for a block (rev?????.dat) we can retrieve value information about prevouts and calculate the final transaction fee (rate). This approach is about 80x faster, drops the requirement for -txindex, and works for all non-pruned blocks.
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+RPC changes
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+The `getblockstats` RPC is faster for fee calculation by using BlockUndo data. Also, `-txindex` is no longer required and `getblockstats` works for all non-pruned blocks.