ethereum.forks.frontier.vm.interpreter

Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) Interpreter.

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Introduction

A straightforward interpreter that executes EVM code.

STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT

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STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT = Uint(1024)

MessageCallOutput

Output of a particular message call.

Contains the following:

  1. `gas_left`: remaining gas after execution.
  2. `refund_counter`: gas to refund after execution.
  3. `logs`: list of `Log` generated during execution.
  4. `accounts_to_delete`: Contracts which have self-destructed.
  5. `error`: The error from the execution if any.
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@dataclass
class MessageCallOutput:

gas_left

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    gas_left: Uint

refund_counter

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    refund_counter: U256

logs

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    logs: Tuple[Log, ...]

accounts_to_delete

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    accounts_to_delete: Set[Address]

error

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    error: Optional[EthereumException]

process_message_call

If message.target is empty then it creates a smart contract else it executes a call from the message.caller to the message.target.

Parameters

message : Transaction specific items.

Returns

output : MessageCallOutput Output of the message call

def process_message_call(message: Message) -> MessageCallOutput:
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    """
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    If `message.target` is empty then it creates a smart contract
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    else it executes a call from the `message.caller` to the `message.target`.
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    Parameters
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    ----------
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    message :
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        Transaction specific items.
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    Returns
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    -------
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    output : `MessageCallOutput`
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        Output of the message call
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    """
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    tx_state = message.tx_env.state
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    refund_counter = U256(0)
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    if message.target == Bytes0(b""):
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        is_collision = account_has_code_or_nonce(
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            tx_state, message.current_target
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        ) or account_has_storage(tx_state, message.current_target)
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        if is_collision:
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            return MessageCallOutput(
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                gas_left=Uint(0),
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                refund_counter=U256(0),
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                logs=tuple(),
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                accounts_to_delete=set(),
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                error=AddressCollision(),
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            )
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        else:
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            evm = process_create_message(message)
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    else:
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        evm = process_message(message)
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    if evm.error:
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        logs: Tuple[Log, ...] = ()
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        accounts_to_delete = set()
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    else:
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        logs = evm.logs
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        accounts_to_delete = evm.accounts_to_delete
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        refund_counter += U256(evm.refund_counter)
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    tx_end = TransactionEnd(
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        int(message.gas) - int(evm.gas_left), evm.output, evm.error
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    )
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    evm_trace(evm, tx_end)
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    return MessageCallOutput(
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        gas_left=evm.gas_left,
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        refund_counter=refund_counter,
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        logs=logs,
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        accounts_to_delete=accounts_to_delete,
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        error=evm.error,
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    )

process_create_message

Executes a call to create a smart contract.

Parameters

message : Transaction specific items.

Returns

evm: :py:class:~ethereum.forks.frontier.vm.Evm Items containing execution specific objects.

def process_create_message(message: Message) -> Evm:
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    """
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    Executes a call to create a smart contract.
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    Parameters
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    ----------
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    message :
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        Transaction specific items.
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    Returns
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    -------
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    evm: :py:class:`~ethereum.forks.frontier.vm.Evm`
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        Items containing execution specific objects.
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    """
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    tx_state = message.tx_env.state
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    # take snapshot of state before processing the message
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    snapshot = copy_tx_state(tx_state)
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    # If the address where the account is being created has storage, it is
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    # destroyed. This can only happen in the following highly unlikely
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    # circumstances:
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    # * The address created by a `CREATE` call collides with a subsequent
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    #   `CREATE` call.
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    destroy_storage(tx_state, message.current_target)
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    evm = process_message(message)
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    if not evm.error:
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        contract_code = evm.output
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        contract_code_gas = (
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            ulen(contract_code) * GasCosts.CODE_DEPOSIT_PER_BYTE
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        )
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        try:
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            charge_gas(evm, contract_code_gas)
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        except ExceptionalHalt:
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            evm.output = b""
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        else:
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            set_code(tx_state, message.current_target, contract_code)
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    else:
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        restore_tx_state(tx_state, snapshot)
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    return evm

process_message

Move ether and execute the relevant code.

Parameters

message : Transaction specific items.

Returns

evm: :py:class:~ethereum.forks.frontier.vm.Evm Items containing execution specific objects

def process_message(message: Message) -> Evm:
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    """
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    Move ether and execute the relevant code.
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    Parameters
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    ----------
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    message :
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        Transaction specific items.
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    Returns
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    -------
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    evm: :py:class:`~ethereum.forks.frontier.vm.Evm`
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        Items containing execution specific objects
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    """
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    tx_state = message.tx_env.state
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    if message.depth > STACK_DEPTH_LIMIT:
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        raise StackDepthLimitError("Stack depth limit reached")
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    code = message.code
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    valid_jump_destinations = get_valid_jump_destinations(code)
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    evm = Evm(
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        pc=Uint(0),
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        stack=[],
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        memory=bytearray(),
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        code=code,
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        gas_left=message.gas,
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        valid_jump_destinations=valid_jump_destinations,
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        logs=(),
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        refund_counter=0,
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        running=True,
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        message=message,
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        output=b"",
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        accounts_to_delete=set(),
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        error=None,
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    )
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    # take snapshot of state before processing the message
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    snapshot = copy_tx_state(tx_state)
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    touch_account(tx_state, message.current_target)
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    if message.value != 0:
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        move_ether(
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            tx_state,
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            message.caller,
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            message.current_target,
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            message.value,
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        )
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    try:
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        if evm.message.code_address in PRE_COMPILED_CONTRACTS:
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            evm_trace(evm, PrecompileStart(evm.message.code_address))
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            PRE_COMPILED_CONTRACTS[evm.message.code_address](evm)
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            evm_trace(evm, PrecompileEnd())
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        else:
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            while evm.running and evm.pc < ulen(evm.code):
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                try:
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                    op = Ops(evm.code[evm.pc])
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                except ValueError as e:
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                    raise InvalidOpcode(evm.code[evm.pc]) from e
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                evm_trace(evm, OpStart(op))
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                op_implementation[op](evm)
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                evm_trace(evm, OpEnd())
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            evm_trace(evm, EvmStop(Ops.STOP))
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    except ExceptionalHalt as error:
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        evm_trace(evm, OpException(error))
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        evm.gas_left = Uint(0)
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        evm.error = error
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    if evm.error:
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        restore_tx_state(tx_state, snapshot)
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    return evm