get blocks by date

lib/blocks.js

@@ -83,31 +83,67 @@ BlockController.prototype.blockIndex = function(req, res, next, height) {
 BlockController.prototype.list = function(req, res) {
   var self = this;
 
-  // TODO actually get blocks by date instead of just the last blocks
+  var dateStr;
-  // TODO pagination
+  var todayStr = this.formatTimestamp(new Date());
+  var isToday;
 
+  if (req.query.blockDate) {
+    dateStr = req.query.blockDate;
+    isToday = dateStr === todayStr;
+  } else {
+    dateStr = todayStr;
+    isToday = true;
+  }
+
+  var gte = Math.round((new Date(dateStr)).getTime() / 1000);
+
+  //pagination
+  var lte = parseInt(req.query.startTimestamp) || gte + 86400;
+  var prev = this.formatTimestamp(new Date((gte - 86400) * 1000));
+  var next = lte ? this.formatTimestamp(new Date(lte * 1000)) : null;
   var limit = parseInt(req.query.limit || BLOCK_LIMIT);
+  var more = false;
+  var moreTs = lte;
 
-  var blocks = [];
+  self.node.services.db.getBlockHashesByTimestamp(gte, lte, function(err, hashes) {
-  var lastHash = this.node.services.db.tip.hash;
+    if(err) {
+      return common.handleErrors(err, res);
+    }
 
-  async.timesSeries(limit, function(n, next) {
+    hashes.reverse();
-    self.node.getBlock(lastHash, function(err, block) {
+
+    if(hashes.length > limit) {
+      more = true;
+      hashes = hashes.slice(0, limit);
+    }
+
+    async.mapSeries(
+      hashes,
+      function(hash, next) {
+        self.node.getBlock(hash, function(err, block) {
           if(err) {
             return next(err);
           }
 
-      var info = self.node.services.bitcoind.getBlockIndex(block.hash);
+          var info = self.node.services.bitcoind.getBlockIndex(hash);
           block.__height = info.height;
-      blocks.push(block);
+
-      lastHash = BufferUtil.reverse(block.header.prevHash).toString('hex');
+          if(moreTs > block.header.timestamp) {
-      next();
+            moreTs = block.header.timestamp;
+          }
+
+          return next(null, block);
         });
-  }, function(err) {
+      },
+      function(err, blocks) {
         if(err) {
           return common.handleErrors(err, res);
         }
 
+        blocks.sort(function(a, b) {
+          return b.__height - a.__height;
+        });
+
         var data = {
           blocks: blocks.map(function(block) {
             return {
@@ -120,13 +156,35 @@ BlockController.prototype.list = function(req, res) {
             };
           }),
           length: blocks.length,
-      pagination: {}
+          pagination: {
+            next: next,
+            prev: prev,
+            currentTs: lte - 1,
+            current: dateStr,
+            isToday: isToday,
+            more: more
+          }
         };
 
+        if(more) {
+          data.pagination.moreTs = moreTs;
+        }
+
         res.jsonp(data);
+      }
+    );
   });
 };
 
+//helper to convert timestamps to yyyy-mm-dd format
+BlockController.prototype.formatTimestamp = function(date) {
+  var yyyy = date.getUTCFullYear().toString();
+  var mm = (date.getUTCMonth() + 1).toString(); // getMonth() is zero-based
+  var dd = date.getUTCDate().toString();
+
+  return yyyy + '-' + (mm[1] ? mm : '0' + mm[0]) + '-' + (dd[1] ? dd : '0' + dd[0]); //padding
+};
+
 BlockController.prototype.getBlockReward = function(height) {
   var halvings = Math.floor(height / 210000);
   // Force block reward to zero when right shift is undefined.

test/blocks.js

@@ -125,13 +125,24 @@ describe('Blocks', function() {
         }
       ],
       "length": 2,
-      "pagination": {}
+      "pagination": {
+        "current": "2015-08-30",
+        "currentTs": 1440979199,
+        "isToday": false,
+        "more": false,
+        "next": "2015-08-31",
+        "prev": "2015-08-29"
+      }
     };
 
     var stub = sinon.stub();
     stub.onFirstCall().callsArgWith(1, null, bitcore.Block.fromBuffer(blocks['000000000008fbb2e358e382a6f6948b2da24563bba183af447e6e2542e8efc7'], 'hex'));
     stub.onSecondCall().callsArgWith(1, null, bitcore.Block.fromBuffer(blocks['00000000000006bd8fe9e53780323c0e85719eca771022e1eb6d10c62195c441'], 'hex'))
 
+    var hashes = [
+      '00000000000006bd8fe9e53780323c0e85719eca771022e1eb6d10c62195c441',
+      '000000000008fbb2e358e382a6f6948b2da24563bba183af447e6e2542e8efc7'
+    ];
     var node = {
       getBlock: stub,
       services: {
@@ -141,9 +152,7 @@ describe('Blocks', function() {
           }
         },
         db: {
-          tip: {
+          getBlockHashesByTimestamp: sinon.stub().callsArgWith(2, null, hashes)
-            hash: '000000000008fbb2e358e382a6f6948b2da24563bba183af447e6e2542e8efc7'
-          }
         }
       }
     };
@@ -153,7 +162,8 @@ describe('Blocks', function() {
 
       var req = {
         query: {
-          limit: 2
+          limit: 2,
+          blockDate: '2015-08-30'
         }
       };