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-rw-r--r--src/validationinterface.h11
-rw-r--r--src/wallet/wallet.cpp12
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/validationinterface.h b/src/validationinterface.h
index 594072719c..a2e76f2036 100644
--- a/src/validationinterface.h
+++ b/src/validationinterface.h
@@ -50,9 +50,16 @@ protected:
struct CMainSignals {
/** Notifies listeners of updated block chain tip */
boost::signals2::signal<void (const CBlockIndex *, const CBlockIndex *, bool fInitialDownload)> UpdatedBlockTip;
- /** A posInBlock value for SyncTransaction which indicates the transaction was conflicted, disconnected, or not in a block */
+ /** A posInBlock value for SyncTransaction calls for tranactions not
+ * included in connected blocks such as transactions removed from mempool,
+ * accepted to mempool or appearing in disconnected blocks.*/
static const int SYNC_TRANSACTION_NOT_IN_BLOCK = -1;
- /** Notifies listeners of updated transaction data (transaction, and optionally the block it is found in. */
+ /** Notifies listeners of updated transaction data (transaction, and
+ * optionally the block it is found in). Called with block data when
+ * transaction is included in a connected block, and without block data when
+ * transaction was accepted to mempool, removed from mempool (only when
+ * removal was due to conflict from connected block), or appeared in a
+ * disconnected block.*/
boost::signals2::signal<void (const CTransaction &, const CBlockIndex *pindex, int posInBlock)> SyncTransaction;
/** Notifies listeners of an updated transaction without new data (for now: a coinbase potentially becoming visible). */
boost::signals2::signal<void (const uint256 &)> UpdatedTransaction;
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
index 358a5ecfc1..b4715622cf 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -1003,9 +1003,17 @@ bool CWallet::LoadToWallet(const CWalletTx& wtxIn)
}
/**
- * Add a transaction to the wallet, or update it.
- * pblock is optional, but should be provided if the transaction is known to be in a block.
+ * Add a transaction to the wallet, or update it. pIndex and posInBlock should
+ * be set when the transaction was known to be included in a block. When
+ * posInBlock = SYNC_TRANSACTION_NOT_IN_BLOCK (-1) , then wallet state is not
+ * updated in AddToWallet, but notifications happen and cached balances are
+ * marked dirty.
* If fUpdate is true, existing transactions will be updated.
+ * TODO: One exception to this is that the abandoned state is cleared under the
+ * assumption that any further notification of a transaction that was considered
+ * abandoned is an indication that it is not safe to be considered abandoned.
+ * Abandoned state should probably be more carefuly tracked via different
+ * posInBlock signals or by checking mempool presence when necessary.
*/
bool CWallet::AddToWalletIfInvolvingMe(const CTransaction& tx, const CBlockIndex* pIndex, int posInBlock, bool fUpdate)
{