Cost Accounting - Implementing restricting pattern matching in consumes to use only the /\ logical connective. PR Merged this morning.
Logical connectives are now restricted in the patterns of receive and logical AND only.
Registry, PR Merged for the Name registry, registering with public names.
There is an issue with the registry - A Security flaw using " @(*contractName, "method") "
There is a PR to remove listening and sending on forgeable names, holding this PR until all the contracts are ported.
Rholang cheat sheet to be delivered this week via the developer site. Thanks to the collaboration of Joshy and Derek to create this resource for Rholang developers.
Casper team
We have a testnet faucet, that supports validator bonding
Ran a test where validators could bond on to the network. We hit a bad bug .
We have a PR that will improve error messages and logging to aid in diagnosing the issue.
Medha would like to host another community test tomorrow morning with this build to help diagnose the issue.
Validation of the genesis block takes too long. This will be investigated by the RSpace team in a future sprint.
Block Store is in implementation. PR for Latest messages store expected tomorrow.
Node team
Casper moved to a streaming API. Writing integration tests.
Need to address how dropped messages are identified and handled.
Storage team
Benchmarking scodec serializer against cryo serializer.
Investigating if storing continuation patterns separately for faster access (observing quadratic slowdown with consecutive reads)
Investigating why replay is less efficient than propose
SRE team
Ready to fully shift to Drone CI and Java 10 following the release of Rnode v0.7.
Work in progress to improve the integration test suite.
Work in progress to improve debugging by implementing a process to obtain server logs from nodes.
Incentivized testnet
Work in progress to develop this program. Look for more information in Oct. and the start of the challenges around Dec.