quorum/eth/downloader/modes.go

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package downloader

// SyncMode represents the synchronisation mode of the downloader.
type SyncMode int

const (
	FullSync  SyncMode = iota // Synchronise the entire blockchain history from full blocks
	FastSync                  // Quickly download the headers, full sync only at the chain head
	LightSync                 // Download only the headers and terminate afterwards
)

// String implements the stringer interface.
func (mode SyncMode) String() string {
	switch mode {
	case FullSync:
		return "full"
	case FastSync:
		return "fast"
	case LightSync:
		return "light"
	default:
		return "unknown"
	}
}