Implemented and added usage of eventbus. Added a lot of UI interaction. Added a lot of DB work.

Cargo.toml

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ base64 = "0.11.0"
 chrono = "0.4.9"
 rand = "0.7.2"
 sqlite = "0.25.3"
-eventbus = "0.5.1"
+uuid = { version = "0.8.2", features = ["serde", "v4"] }
 
 [build-dependencies]
 winres = "0.1"

src/blockchain.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{Block, Transaction, Bytes};
+use crate::{Block, Transaction, Bytes, Keystore};
 use chrono::Utc;
 use sqlite::{Connection, State, Readable, Statement, Error};
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ impl Blockchain {
         match self.db.prepare("SELECT * FROM blocks ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1;") {
             Ok(mut statement) => {
                 while statement.next().unwrap() == State::Row {
-                    match Self::get_block(&mut statement) {
+                    match Self::get_block_from_statement(&mut statement) {
                         None => { println!("Something wrong with block in DB!"); }
                         Some(block) => {
                             println!("Loaded last block: {:?}", &block);
@@ -52,56 +52,100 @@ impl Blockchain {
                                          'prev_block_hash' BINARY,
                                          'hash' BINARY
                                          );
-                    CREATE INDEX block_index ON blocks (id);"
+                    CREATE INDEX block_index ON blocks (id);
+                    CREATE TABLE transactions (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT, identity BINARY, method TEXT, data TEXT, pub_key BINARY, signature BINARY);
+                    CREATE INDEX ids ON transactions (identity);"
                 ).expect("Error creating blocks table");
             }
         }
     }
 
-    fn get_block(statement: &mut Statement) -> Option<Block> {
-        let index = statement.read::<i64>(0).unwrap() as u64;
-        let timestamp = statement.read::<i64>(1).unwrap();
-        let chain_name = statement.read::<String>(2).unwrap();
-        let version_flags = statement.read::<i64>(3).unwrap() as u32;
-        let difficulty = statement.read::<i64>(4).unwrap() as usize;
-        let random = statement.read::<i64>(5).unwrap() as u32;
-        let nonce = statement.read::<i64>(6).unwrap() as u64;
-        let transaction = Transaction::from_json(&statement.read::<String>(7).unwrap());
-        let prev_block_hash = Bytes::from_bytes(statement.read::<Vec<u8>>(8).unwrap().as_slice());
-        let hash = Bytes::from_bytes(statement.read::<Vec<u8>>(9).unwrap().as_slice());
-        Some(Block::from_all_params(index, timestamp, &chain_name, version_flags, difficulty, random, nonce, prev_block_hash, hash, transaction))
-    }
-
     pub fn add_block(&mut self, block: Block) {
         if self.check_block(&block, &self.last_block) {
             println!("Adding block:\n{:?}", &block);
             self.blocks.push(block.clone());
             self.last_block = Some(block.clone());
+            let transaction = block.transaction.clone();
+
+            {
+                // Adding block to DB
+                let mut statement = self.db.prepare("INSERT INTO blocks (\
+                    id, timestamp, chain_name, version_flags, difficulty,\
+                    random, nonce, 'transaction', prev_block_hash, hash)\
+                    VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?);").unwrap();
+                statement.bind(1, block.index as i64);
+                statement.bind(2, block.timestamp as i64);
+                statement.bind(3, block.chain_name.as_ref() as &str);
+                statement.bind(4, block.version_flags as i64);
+                statement.bind(5, block.difficulty as i64);
+                statement.bind(6, block.random as i64);
+                statement.bind(7, block.nonce as i64);
+                match &transaction {
+                    None => { statement.bind(8, ""); }
+                    Some(transaction) => {
+                        statement.bind(8, transaction.to_string().as_ref() as &str);
+                    }
+                }
+                statement.bind(9, block.prev_block_hash.as_bytes());
+                statement.bind(10, block.hash.as_bytes());
+                statement.next().expect("Error adding block to DB");
+            }
 
-            // Adding block to DB
-            let mut statement = self.db.prepare("INSERT INTO blocks (\
-            id, timestamp, chain_name, version_flags, difficulty,\
-            random, nonce, 'transaction', prev_block_hash, hash)\
-            VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)").unwrap();
-            statement.bind(1, block.index as i64);
-            statement.bind(2, block.timestamp as i64);
-            statement.bind(3, &*block.chain_name);
-            statement.bind(4, block.version_flags as i64);
-            statement.bind(5, block.difficulty as i64);
-            statement.bind(6, block.random as i64);
-            statement.bind(7, block.nonce as i64);
-            match block.transaction {
-                None => { statement.bind(8, ""); }
-                Some(transaction) => { statement.bind(8, &*transaction.to_string()); }
+            match &transaction {
+                None => {}
+                Some(transaction) => {
+                    self.add_transaction(transaction);
+                }
             }
-            statement.bind(9, block.prev_block_hash.as_bytes());
-            statement.bind(10, block.hash.as_bytes());
-            statement.next().expect("Error adding block to DB");
         } else {
             println!("Bad block found, ignoring:\n{:?}", &block);
         }
     }
 
+    fn add_transaction(&mut self, t: &Transaction) {
+        let mut statement = self.db.prepare("INSERT INTO transactions (identity, method, data, pub_key, signature) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?)").unwrap();
+        statement.bind(1, t.identity.as_bytes());
+        statement.bind(2, t.method.as_ref() as &str);
+        statement.bind(3, t.data.as_ref() as &str);
+        statement.bind(4, t.pub_key.as_bytes());
+        statement.bind(5, t.signature.as_bytes());
+        statement.next().expect("Error adding transaction to DB");
+    }
+
+    pub fn is_domain_available(&self, domain: &str, keystore: &Keystore) -> bool {
+        if domain.is_empty() {
+            return false;
+        }
+        let identity_hash = Transaction::hash_identity(domain);
+        let mut statement = self.db.prepare("SELECT pub_key FROM transactions WHERE identity = ? ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1;").unwrap();
+        statement.bind(1, identity_hash.as_bytes());
+        while let State::Row = statement.next().unwrap() {
+            let pub_key = Bytes::from_bytes(statement.read::<Vec<u8>>(0).unwrap().as_slice());
+            if !pub_key.eq(&keystore.get_public()) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
+        let parts: Vec<&str> = domain.rsplitn(2, ".").collect();
+        if parts.len() > 1 {
+            // We do not support third level domains
+            if parts.last().unwrap().contains(".") {
+                return false;
+            }
+            // Checking for available zone, for this domain
+            let identity_hash = Transaction::hash_identity(parts.first().unwrap());
+            let mut statement = self.db.prepare("SELECT identity FROM transactions WHERE identity = ? ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1;").unwrap();
+            statement.bind(1, identity_hash.as_bytes());
+            while let State::Row = statement.next().unwrap() {
+                // If there is such a zone
+                return true;
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        true
+    }
+
     pub fn get_last_block(&self) -> Option<Block> {
         self.last_block.clone()
     }
@@ -129,6 +173,20 @@ impl Blockchain {
         return block.prev_block_hash == prev_block.as_ref().unwrap().hash;
     }
 
+    fn get_block_from_statement(statement: &mut Statement) -> Option<Block> {
+        let index = statement.read::<i64>(0).unwrap() as u64;
+        let timestamp = statement.read::<i64>(1).unwrap();
+        let chain_name = statement.read::<String>(2).unwrap();
+        let version_flags = statement.read::<i64>(3).unwrap() as u32;
+        let difficulty = statement.read::<i64>(4).unwrap() as usize;
+        let random = statement.read::<i64>(5).unwrap() as u32;
+        let nonce = statement.read::<i64>(6).unwrap() as u64;
+        let transaction = Transaction::from_json(&statement.read::<String>(7).unwrap());
+        let prev_block_hash = Bytes::from_bytes(statement.read::<Vec<u8>>(8).unwrap().as_slice());
+        let hash = Bytes::from_bytes(statement.read::<Vec<u8>>(9).unwrap().as_slice());
+        Some(Block::from_all_params(index, timestamp, &chain_name, version_flags, difficulty, random, nonce, prev_block_hash, hash, transaction))
+    }
+
     pub fn check_block_hash(block: &Block) -> bool {
         // We need to clear Hash value to rehash it without it for check :(
         let mut copy: Block = block.clone();

src/bulma.css

@@ -10829,4 +10829,9 @@ label.panel-block:hover {
   background-color: #fafafa;
   padding: 3rem 1.5rem 6rem;
 }
-/*# sourceMappingURL=bulma.css.map */
+/*# sourceMappingURL=bulma.css.map */
+
+// TODO move to another file
+.container {
+  margin: 10pt;
+}

src/context.rs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-use crate::{Keystore, Blockchain};
+use crate::{Keystore, Blockchain, Bus};
+use crate::event::Event;
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize, Serializer, Deserializer};
 use serde::de::Error;
@@ -9,12 +10,13 @@ pub struct Context {
     pub(crate) settings: Settings,
     pub(crate) keystore: Keystore,
     pub(crate) blockchain: Blockchain,
+    pub bus: Bus<Event>,
 }
 
 impl Context {
     /// Creating an essential context to work with
     pub fn new(settings: Settings, keystore: Keystore, blockchain: Blockchain) -> Context {
-        Context { settings, keystore, blockchain }
+        Context { settings, keystore, blockchain, bus: Bus::new() }
     }
 
     /// Load keystore and return Context

src/event.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#[derive(Clone, PartialEq, Debug)]
+pub enum Event {
+    MinerStarted,
+    MinerStopped,
+    KeyGeneratorStarted,
+    KeyGeneratorStopped,
+    NewBlockReceived,
+    BlockchainChanged,
+    ActionStopMining,
+}

src/index.html

@@ -8,9 +8,27 @@
     <script defer src="https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v5.3.1/js/all.js"></script>
     {scripts}
 </head>
-<body>
+<body onload="onLoad();">
+<div class="mining_indicator" id="mining_indicator" onclick="miningIndicatorClick(this)">
+    <span></span>
+    <span></span>
+</div>
+
+<div id="modal_dialog" class="modal">
+    <div class="modal-background"></div>
+    <div class="modal-content">
+        <div class="box">
+            <p id="modal_text" class="is-centered">Do you really want to cancel mining?</p>
+            <br/>
+            <div class="buttons is-grouped is-centered">
+                <button class="button is-link" id="modal_positive_button" onclick="positiveButton();">Ok</button>
+                <button class="button is-link is-light" id="modal_negative_button" onclick="cancelButton();">Cancel</button>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+
 <div class="container">
-    <br/>
     <div class="columns">
         <div class="column is-one-fifth">
             <div class="menu">
@@ -134,7 +152,7 @@
                     <div class="field">
                         <label class="label">New domain name</label>
                         <div class="control">
-                            <input class="input" type="text" placeholder="example.ygg" id="new_domain">
+                            <input class="input" type="text" placeholder="example.ygg" id="new_domain" oninput="onDomainChange(this)">
                         </div>
                     </div>
 
@@ -154,7 +172,7 @@
 
                     <div class="field is-grouped">
                         <div class="control">
-                            <button class="button is-link" onclick="createDomain();">Create domain</button>
+                            <button class="button is-link" id="new_domain_button" onclick="createDomain();" disabled>Create domain</button>
                         </div>
                     </div>
                 </form>

src/lib.rs

@@ -6,10 +6,14 @@ pub mod transaction;
 pub use crate::transaction::Transaction;
 pub mod utils;
 pub use crate::utils::*;
+pub mod simplebus;
+pub use crate::simplebus::*;
 pub mod keys;
 pub use crate::keys::Keystore;
 pub use crate::keys::Bytes;
 pub mod miner;
 pub mod context;
+pub mod event;
+
 pub use crate::context::Context;
 pub use crate::context::Settings;

src/loader.css

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+.mining_indicator {
+   position:absolute;
+   right:10px;
+   width:30px;
+   height:30px;
+   display:inline-block;
+   padding:0px;
+   text-align:right;
+   float:right;
+   z-index: 10;
+}
+.mining_indicator span {
+   position:absolute;
+   display:inline-block;
+   width:30px;
+   height:30px;
+   border-radius:100%;
+   background:#3273dc;
+   -webkit-animation:mining_indicator 1.6s linear infinite;
+   animation:mining_indicator 1.6s linear infinite;
+}
+.mining_indicator span:last-child {
+   animation-delay:-0.8s;
+   -webkit-animation-delay:-0.8s;
+}
+@keyframes mining_indicator {
+   0% {transform: scale(0, 0);opacity:0.5;}
+   100% {transform: scale(1, 1);opacity:0;}
+}
+@-webkit-keyframes mining_indicator {
+   0% {-webkit-transform: scale(0, 0);opacity:0.5;}
+   100% {-webkit-transform: scale(1, 1);opacity:0;}
+}

src/main.rs

@@ -1,17 +1,20 @@
 #![windows_subsystem = "windows"]
 extern crate web_view;
-use alfis::{Blockchain, Block, Transaction, Keystore, Bytes, Settings, Context};
-use alfis::miner::Miner;
-use web_view::*;
-use std::thread;
-use rand::{Rng, RngCore};
 
-use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
-extern crate serde;
-use serde::{Serialize, Deserialize};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
+use std::thread;
+
+use rand::{Rng, RngCore};
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use web_view::*;
 
+use alfis::{Block, Blockchain, Bytes, Context, Keystore, Settings, Transaction};
+use alfis::event::Event;
+use alfis::miner::Miner;
+
+extern crate serde;
 extern crate serde_json;
 
 const ONE_YEAR: u16 = 365;
@@ -49,34 +52,61 @@ fn create_genesis_if_needed(context: &Arc<Mutex<Context>>, miner: &Arc<Mutex<Min
 
 fn run_interface(context: Arc<Mutex<Context>>, miner: Arc<Mutex<Miner>>) {
     let file_content = include_str!("index.html");
-    let styles = inline_style(include_str!("bulma.css"));
+    let mut styles= inline_style(include_str!("bulma.css"));
+    styles.push_str(&inline_style(include_str!("loader.css")));
     let scripts = inline_script(include_str!("scripts.js"));
 
+    let html = Content::Html(file_content.to_owned().replace("{styles}", &styles).replace("{scripts}", &scripts));
     web_view::builder()
         .title("ALFIS 0.1.0")
-        .content(Content::Html(file_content.to_owned().replace("{styles}", &styles).replace("{scripts}", &scripts)))
+        .content(html)
         .size(1024, 720)
         .resizable(true)
         .debug(true)
         .user_data(())
-        .invoke_handler(|_web_view, arg| {
+        .invoke_handler(|web_view, arg| {
             use Cmd::*;
             println!("Command {}", arg);
             match serde_json::from_str(arg).unwrap() {
+                Loaded => {
+                    web_view.eval("showMiningIndicator(false);");
+                    let mut handle = web_view.handle();
+                    let mut c = context.lock().unwrap();
+                    c.bus.register(move |_uuid, e| {
+                        println!("Got event from bus {:?}", &e);
+                        let visible = match e {
+                            Event::MinerStarted => { true }
+                            Event::KeyGeneratorStarted => { true }
+                            Event::MinerStopped => { false }
+                            Event::KeyGeneratorStopped => { false }
+                            _ => { false }
+                        };
+                        handle.dispatch(move |web_view| {
+                            web_view.eval(&format!("showMiningIndicator({});", visible));
+                            return WVResult::Ok(());
+                        });
+                        true
+                    });
+                }
                 LoadKey { name, pass } => {
                     match Keystore::from_file(&name, &pass) {
                         None => {
                             println!("Error loading keystore '{}'!", &name);
                         },
-                        Some(k) => {
+                        Some(keystore) => {
                             let mut c = context.lock().unwrap();
-                            c.set_keystore(k);
-                        },
+                            c.set_keystore(keystore);
+                        }
                     }
                 },
                 CreateKey { name, pass } => {
                     create_key(context.clone(), &name, &pass);
                 }
+                CheckDomain { name} => {
+                    let c = context.lock().unwrap();
+                    let available = c.get_blockchain().is_domain_available(&name, &c.get_keystore());
+                    web_view.eval(&format!("domainAvailable({})", available));
+                }
                 CreateDomain { name, records, tags } => {
                     let keystore = {
                         let mut guard = context.lock().unwrap();
@@ -90,6 +120,9 @@ fn run_interface(context: Arc<Mutex<Context>>, miner: Arc<Mutex<Miner>>) {
                 }
                 RenewDomain { name, days } => {}
                 TransferDomain { name, owner } => {}
+                StopMining => {
+                    context.lock().unwrap().bus.post(Event::ActionStopMining);
+                }
             }
             //dbg!(&signature);
             Ok(())
@@ -131,21 +164,32 @@ fn create_key(context: Arc<Mutex<Context>>, filename: &str, password: &str) {
     let mut mining = Arc::new(AtomicBool::new(true));
     for _ in 0..num_cpus::get() {
         let context = context.clone();
+        { context.lock().unwrap().bus.post(Event::KeyGeneratorStarted); }
         let filename= filename.to_owned();
         let password= password.to_owned();
         let mining = mining.clone();
         thread::spawn(move || {
             match generate_key(KEYSTORE_DIFFICULTY, mining.clone()) {
-                None => { println!("Keystore mining finished"); }
+                None => {
+                    println!("Keystore mining finished");
+                    context.lock().unwrap().bus.post(Event::KeyGeneratorStopped);
+                }
                 Some(keystore) => {
                     let mut c = context.lock().unwrap();
                     mining.store(false,Ordering::Relaxed);
                     keystore.save(&filename, &password);
                     c.set_keystore(keystore);
+                    c.bus.post(Event::KeyGeneratorStopped);
                 }
             }
         });
     }
+    context.lock().unwrap().bus.register(move |_uuid, e| {
+        if e == Event::ActionStopMining {
+            mining.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+        }
+        false
+    });
 }
 
 fn generate_key(difficulty: usize, mining: Arc<AtomicBool>) -> Option<Keystore> {
@@ -168,12 +212,15 @@ fn generate_key(difficulty: usize, mining: Arc<AtomicBool>) -> Option<Keystore>
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 #[serde(tag = "cmd", rename_all = "camelCase")]
 pub enum Cmd {
+    Loaded,
     LoadKey{name: String, pass: String},
     CreateKey{name: String, pass: String},
+    CheckDomain{name: String},
     CreateDomain{name: String, records: String, tags: String},
     ChangeDomain{name: String, records: String, tags: String},
     RenewDomain{name: String, days: u16},
     TransferDomain{name: String, owner: String},
+    StopMining,
 }
 
 fn inline_style(s: &str) -> String {

src/miner.rs

@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
-use crate::{Transaction, Block, Keystore, Bytes, Context, hash_is_good};
-use std::sync::{Mutex, Arc, Condvar};
-use crypto::digest::Digest;
-use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering, AtomicU32};
-use chrono::Utc;
-use crypto::sha2::Sha256;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Condvar, Mutex};
+use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, AtomicU32, Ordering};
 use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
+
+use chrono::Utc;
+use crypto::digest::Digest;
+use crypto::sha2::Sha256;
 use num_cpus;
 
+use crate::{Block, Bytes, Context, hash_is_good, Keystore, Transaction};
+use crate::event::Event;
+
 pub struct Miner {
     context: Arc<Mutex<Context>>,
     keystore: Keystore,
@@ -75,6 +78,13 @@ impl Miner {
                 }
             }
         });
+        let mining = self.mining.clone();
+        self.context.lock().unwrap().bus.register(move |uuid, e| {
+            if e == Event::ActionStopMining {
+                mining.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
+            }
+            false
+        });
     }
 
     pub fn is_mining(&self) -> bool {
@@ -86,7 +96,8 @@ impl Miner {
         let mut chain_name= String::new();
         let mut version_flags= 0u32;
         {
-            let c = context.lock().unwrap();
+            let mut c = context.lock().unwrap();
+            c.bus.post(Event::MinerStarted);
             chain_name = c.settings.chain_name.clone();
             version_flags = c.settings.version_flags;
         }
@@ -142,7 +153,9 @@ impl Miner {
                     },
                     Some(block) => {
                         count = live_threads.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
-                        context.lock().unwrap().blockchain.add_block(block);
+                        let mut context = context.lock().unwrap();
+                        context.blockchain.add_block(block);
+                        context.bus.post(Event::MinerStopped);
                         mining.store(false, Ordering::Relaxed);
                     },
                 }

src/scripts.js

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+function onLoad() {
+    external.invoke(JSON.stringify({cmd: 'loaded'}));
+}
+
 function openTab(element, tabName) {
     // Declare all variables
     var i, tabContent, tabLinks;
@@ -59,4 +63,56 @@ function transferDomain() {
 
 function sendAction(param) {
     external.invoke(JSON.stringify(param));
+}
+
+function onDomainChange(element) {
+    external.invoke(JSON.stringify({cmd: 'checkDomain', name: element.value}));
+}
+
+function domainAvailable(available) {
+    input = document.getElementById("new_domain");
+    button = document.getElementById("new_domain_button");
+    if (available) {
+        input.className = "input";
+        button.disabled = false
+    } else {
+        input.className = "input is-danger";
+        button.disabled = true
+    }
+}
+
+function showModalDialog(text, callback) {
+    message = document.getElementById("modal_text");
+    message.textContent = text;
+
+    button_positive = document.getElementById("modal_positive_button");
+    button_positive.onclick = function() {
+        callback();
+        dialog = document.getElementById("modal_dialog");
+        dialog.className = "modal";
+    };
+
+    button_negative = document.getElementById("modal_negative_button");
+    button_negative.onclick = function() {
+        dialog = document.getElementById("modal_dialog");
+        dialog.className = "modal";
+    }
+
+    dialog = document.getElementById("modal_dialog");
+    dialog.className = "modal is-active";
+}
+
+function showMiningIndicator(visible) {
+    indicator = document.getElementById("mining_indicator");
+    if (visible) {
+        indicator.style.visibility = 'visible';
+    } else {
+        indicator.style.visibility = 'hidden';
+    }
+}
+
+function miningIndicatorClick(element) {
+    showModalDialog("Do you really want to stop mining?", function() {
+        external.invoke(JSON.stringify({cmd: 'stopMining'}));
+    });
 }

src/simplebus.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+use crate::event::Event;
+use uuid::Uuid;
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+pub struct Bus<T> {
+    listeners: HashMap<Uuid, Box<dyn FnMut(&Uuid, T) -> bool + Send + Sync>>
+}
+
+impl<T: Clone> Bus<T> {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Bus { listeners: HashMap::new() }
+    }
+
+    pub fn register<F>(&mut self, mut closure: F) -> Uuid where F: FnMut(&Uuid, T) -> bool + Send + Sync + 'static {
+        let uuid = Uuid::new_v4();
+        self.listeners.insert(uuid.clone(), Box::new(closure));
+        uuid
+    }
+
+    pub fn unregister(&mut self, uuid: &Uuid) {
+        self.listeners.remove(&uuid);
+    }
+
+    pub fn post(&mut self, event: T) {
+        self.listeners.retain(|uuid, closure| {
+            closure(uuid, event.clone())
+        });
+    }
+}
+
+mod tests {
+    use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+    use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicI32, Ordering};
+    use std::thread;
+    use std::time::Duration;
+
+    use crate::Bus;
+    use crate::event::Event;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test1() {
+        let mut string = Arc::new(Mutex::new(String::from("start")));
+        let mut bus = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Bus::new()));
+        let string_copy = string.clone();
+        {
+            bus.lock().unwrap().register(move |_uuid, e| {
+                println!("Event {:?} received!", e);
+                let mut copy = string_copy.lock().unwrap();
+                copy.clear();
+                copy.push_str("from thread");
+                false
+            });
+        }
+        let bus2 = bus.clone();
+        thread::spawn(move || {
+            bus2.lock().unwrap().post(Event::BlockchainChanged);
+        });
+
+        let mut guard = string.lock().unwrap();
+        thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(100));
+        println!("string = {}", &guard);
+    }
+}

src/transaction.rs

@@ -20,11 +20,8 @@ pub struct Transaction {
 
 impl Transaction {
     pub fn from_str(identity: String, method: String, data: String, pub_key: Bytes) -> Self {
-        let mut buf: [u8; 32] = [0; 32];
-        let mut digest = Sha256::new();
-        digest.input_str(&identity);
-        digest.result(&mut buf);
-        return Self::new(Bytes::from_bytes(&buf), method, data, pub_key);
+        let bytes = Self::hash_identity(&identity);
+        return Self::new(bytes, method, data, pub_key);
     }
 
     pub fn new(identity: Bytes, method: String, data: String, pub_key: Bytes) -> Self {
@@ -51,6 +48,14 @@ impl Transaction {
         // Let it panic if something is not okay
         serde_json::to_string(&self).unwrap()
     }
+
+    pub fn hash_identity(identity: &str) -> Bytes {
+        let mut buf: [u8; 32] = [0; 32];
+        let mut digest = Sha256::new();
+        digest.input_str(identity);
+        digest.result(&mut buf);
+        Bytes::from_bytes(&buf)
+    }
 }
 
 impl fmt::Debug for Transaction {