electrum

commit 9c31c1f970d9bc371ed2dcba26354c71c6ec8756
parent b2920db8b8a10600e8851317118699b34ba926d8
Author: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 10 Sep 2019 18:26:09 +0200

wallet: address_is_old is now checked using SPV (during sync)

Diffstat:
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electrum/wallet.py
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1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/electrum/wallet.py b/electrum/wallet.py
@@ -976,17 +976,18 @@ class Abstract_Wallet(AddressSynchronizer):
         return not self.is_watching_only() and hasattr(self.keystore, 'get_private_key')
 
     def address_is_old(self, address: str, *, req_conf: int = 3) -> bool:
-        """Returns whether address has any history that is deeply confirmed.
-
-        Note: this is NOT verified using SPV. (TODO should it be?)
-        """
+        """Returns whether address has any history that is deeply confirmed."""
         max_conf = -1
         h = self.db.get_addr_history(address)
+        needs_spv_check = not self.config.get("skipmerklecheck", False)
         for tx_hash, tx_height in h:
-            if tx_height <= 0:
-                tx_age = 0
+            if needs_spv_check:
+                tx_age = self.get_tx_height(tx_hash).conf
             else:
-                tx_age = self.get_local_height() - tx_height + 1
+                if tx_height <= 0:
+                    tx_age = 0
+                else:
+                    tx_age = self.get_local_height() - tx_height + 1
             max_conf = max(max_conf, tx_age)
         return max_conf >= req_conf