3 files changed, 26 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index 9bbbdc6132..a9fbed5423 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -2555,7 +2555,6 @@ static UniValue loadwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
             }.ToString());
 
     WalletLocation location(request.params[0].get_str());
-    std::string error;
 
     if (!location.Exists()) {
         throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_NOT_FOUND, "Wallet " + location.GetName() + " not found.");
@@ -2567,18 +2566,9 @@ static UniValue loadwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
         }
     }
 
-    std::string warning;
-    if (!CWallet::Verify(*g_rpc_interfaces->chain, location, false, error, warning)) {
-        throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ERROR, "Wallet file verification failed: " + error);
-    }
-
-    std::shared_ptr<CWallet> const wallet = CWallet::CreateWalletFromFile(*g_rpc_interfaces->chain, location);
-    if (!wallet) {
-        throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ERROR, "Wallet loading failed.");
-    }
-    AddWallet(wallet);
-
-    wallet->postInitProcess();
+    std::string error, warning;
+    std::shared_ptr<CWallet> const wallet = LoadWallet(*g_rpc_interfaces->chain, location, error, warning);
+    if (!wallet) throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ERROR, error);
 
     UniValue obj(UniValue::VOBJ);
     obj.pushKV("name", wallet->GetName());
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
index d38c15220f..063015d1d8 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,28 @@ void UnloadWallet(std::shared_ptr<CWallet>&& wallet)
     }
 }
 
+std::shared_ptr<CWallet> LoadWallet(interfaces::Chain& chain, const WalletLocation& location, std::string& error, std::string& warning)
+{
+    if (!CWallet::Verify(chain, location, false, error, warning)) {
+        error = "Wallet file verification failed: " + error;
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    std::shared_ptr<CWallet> wallet = CWallet::CreateWalletFromFile(chain, location);
+    if (!wallet) {
+        error = "Wallet loading failed.";
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+    AddWallet(wallet);
+    wallet->postInitProcess();
+    return wallet;
+}
+
+std::shared_ptr<CWallet> LoadWallet(interfaces::Chain& chain, const std::string& name, std::string& error, std::string& warning)
+{
+    return LoadWallet(chain, WalletLocation(name), error, warning);
+}
+
 const uint32_t BIP32_HARDENED_KEY_LIMIT = 0x80000000;
 
 const uint256 CMerkleTx::ABANDON_HASH(uint256S("0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000001"));
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.h b/src/wallet/wallet.h
index c455b7cdad..5846ac0f3e 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.h
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ bool RemoveWallet(const std::shared_ptr<CWallet>& wallet);
 bool HasWallets();
 std::vector<std::shared_ptr<CWallet>> GetWallets();
 std::shared_ptr<CWallet> GetWallet(const std::string& name);
+std::shared_ptr<CWallet> LoadWallet(interfaces::Chain& chain, const WalletLocation& location, std::string& error, std::string& warning);
 
 //! Default for -keypool
 static const unsigned int DEFAULT_KEYPOOL_SIZE = 1000;