Module messages

Messages that are sent between replicas as part of the HotStuff subprotocol.

Structs

• NewView
  Message sent by a replica to the leaders of the next view on view timeout to make them aware of the replica’s highest_pc.
• Nudge
  Message broadcasted by a leader in view to “nudge” other validators to participate in the voting phase after justify.phase in order to make progress in committing a validator-set-updating block in the block tree identified by chain_id.
• PhaseVote
  Message sent by a validator to a leader of view + 1 to indicate that the validator agrees to a specific Proposal or Nudge.
• Proposal
  Message broadcasted by a leader in view to propose to other validators that the block tree identified by chain_id be extended by inserting block.

Enums

• HotStuffMessage
  Every kind of message sent between replicas as part of the HotStuff subprotocol.