tmore accurate computation of transaction fees. - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet
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DIR commit a5168cc09f9f3303c283eb6c72ff031098566e69
DIR parent f3a1a57a7848bac11938ee68df4c8e9e63ffe4dc
HTML Author: thomasv <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2013 09:23:57 +0100
more accurate computation of transaction fees.
Diffstat:
M electrum | 2 +-
M gui/gui_classic.py | 8 ++++++--
M gui/gui_gtk.py | 7 ++++++-
M lib/bitcoin.py | 12 ++++++++++++
M lib/wallet.py | 12 +++++++++---
5 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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DIR diff --git a/electrum b/electrum
t@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def arg_parser():
parser.add_option("-a", "--all", action="store_true", dest="show_all", default=False, help="show all addresses")
parser.add_option("-b", "--balance", action="store_true", dest="show_balance", default=False, help="show the balance of listed addresses")
parser.add_option("-l", "--labels", action="store_true", dest="show_labels", default=False, help="show the labels of listed addresses")
- parser.add_option("-f", "--fee", dest="tx_fee", default="0.005", help="set tx fee")
+ parser.add_option("-f", "--fee", dest="tx_fee", default=None, help="set tx fee")
parser.add_option("-F", "--fromaddr", dest="from_addr", default=None, help="set source address for payto/mktx. if it isn't in the wallet, it will ask for the private key unless supplied in the format public_key:private_key. It's not saved in the wallet.")
parser.add_option("-c", "--changeaddr", dest="change_addr", default=None, help="set the change address for payto/mktx. default is a spare address, or the source address if it's not in the wallet")
parser.add_option("-s", "--server", dest="server", default=None, help="set server host:port:protocol, where protocol is t or h")
DIR diff --git a/gui/gui_classic.py b/gui/gui_classic.py
t@@ -795,6 +795,10 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow):
self.show_message(str(e))
return
+ if tx.requires_fee(self.wallet.verifier) and fee == 0:
+ QMessageBox.warning(self, _('Error'), _("This transaction requires a fee, or it will not be propagated by the network."), _('OK'))
+ return
+
self.run_hook('send_tx', tx)
if label:
t@@ -1928,8 +1932,8 @@ class ElectrumWindow(QMainWindow):
fee_e = QLineEdit()
fee_e.setText("%s"% str( Decimal( self.wallet.fee)/100000000 ) )
grid_wallet.addWidget(fee_e, 0, 2)
- msg = _('Fee per transaction input. Transactions involving multiple inputs tend to require a higher fee.') + ' ' \
- + _('Recommended value') + ': 0.001'
+ msg = _('Fee per kilobyte of transaction.') + ' ' \
+ + _('Recommended value') + ': 0.0001'
grid_wallet.addWidget(HelpButton(msg), 0, 3)
fee_e.textChanged.connect(lambda: numbify(fee_e,False))
if not self.config.is_modifiable('fee'):
DIR diff --git a/gui/gui_gtk.py b/gui/gui_gtk.py
t@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ def run_settings_dialog(wallet, parent):
fee_entry.connect('changed', numbify, False)
fee_entry.show()
fee.pack_start(fee_entry,False,False, 10)
- add_help_button(fee, 'Fee per transaction input. Transactions involving multiple inputs tend to have a higher fee. Recommended value:0.0005')
+ add_help_button(fee, 'Fee per kilobyte of transaction. Recommended value:0.0001')
fee.show()
vbox.pack_start(fee, False,False, 5)
t@@ -843,6 +843,11 @@ class ElectrumWindow:
except BaseException, e:
self.show_message(str(e))
return
+
+ if tx.requires_fee(self.wallet.verifier) and fee == 0:
+ self.show_message( "This transaction requires a fee, or it will not be propagated by the network." )
+ return
+
if label:
self.wallet.labels[tx.hash()] = label
DIR diff --git a/lib/bitcoin.py b/lib/bitcoin.py
t@@ -876,6 +876,18 @@ class Transaction:
return out
+ def requires_fee(self, verifier):
+ threshold = 57600000
+ size = len(self.raw)/2
+ sum = 0
+ for i in self.inputs:
+ age = verifier.get_confirmations(i["tx_hash"])[0]
+ sum += i["value"] * age
+ priority = sum / size
+ print_error(priority, threshold)
+ return priority < threshold
+
+
def test_bip32():
DIR diff --git a/lib/wallet.py b/lib/wallet.py
t@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class Wallet:
self.seed_version = config.get('seed_version', SEED_VERSION)
self.gap_limit = config.get('gap_limit', 5)
self.use_change = config.get('use_change',True)
- self.fee = int(config.get('fee',100000))
+ self.fee = int(config.get('fee',10000))
self.num_zeros = int(config.get('num_zeros',0))
self.use_encryption = config.get('use_encryption', False)
self.seed = config.get('seed', '') # encrypted
t@@ -565,14 +565,20 @@ class Wallet:
total += v
inputs.append( item )
- fee = self.fee*len(inputs) if fixed_fee is None else fixed_fee
+ if fixed_fee is None:
+ estimated_size = len(inputs) * 180 + 80 # this assumes non-compressed keys
+ fee = self.fee * round(estimated_size/1024.)
+ if fee == 0: fee = self.fee
+ else:
+ fee = fixed_fee
if total >= amount + fee: break
else:
- #print "not enough funds: %s %s"%(format_satoshis(total), format_satoshis(fee))
inputs = []
return inputs, total, fee
+
+
def add_tx_change( self, outputs, amount, fee, total, change_addr=None ):
change_amount = total - ( amount + fee )
if change_amount != 0: