// Copyright 2015-2018 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
// This file is part of Parity.

// Parity is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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use crate::VerifiedTransaction;

/// Transaction verification.
///
/// Verifier is responsible to decide if the transaction should even be considered for pool inclusion.
pub trait Verifier<U> {
    /// Verification error.
    type Error;

    /// Verified transaction.
    type VerifiedTransaction: VerifiedTransaction;

    /// Verifies a `UnverifiedTransaction` and produces `VerifiedTransaction` instance.
    fn verify_transaction(&self, tx: U) -> Result<Self::VerifiedTransaction, Self::Error>;
}
