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GoChain

GoChain is a blockchain implementation written in Go. This project aims to provide a simple yet functional blockchain system, including key generation, transaction handling, and basic consensus mechanisms.

Features

• Key generation using Ed25519
• Transaction creation and validation
• Basic proof-of-work consensus algorithm
• Peer-to-peer networking

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Go 1.22.1 or later

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd GoChain

2. Install dependencies:

   go mod download

3. Run tests:

   go test -v ./...

Contribution Guidelines

To contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

1. Clone the Repository: Clone the repository to your local machine.

   git clone <repository-url>

2. Create a New Branch: Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.

   git checkout -b feature-branch

3. Make Your Changes: Make your changes to the codebase.

4. Commit Your Changes: Commit your changes with a descriptive message.

   git commit -m "refactor: clean up Environment class and improve parameter handling"

5. Push Your Changes: Push your changes to the remote repository.

   git push origin feature-branch

6. Create a Pull Request: Create a pull request from your branch to the main branch, and provide a detailed description of your changes.

Commit Naming Conventions

For consistency, please use the following commit message format:

• feat: A new feature
• fix: A bug fix
• docs: Documentation changes
• style: Code style changes (formatting, missing semicolons, etc.)
• refactor: Refactoring code without changing functionality
• test: Adding or refactoring tests
• chore: Other changes that don't modify src or test files

Example:

    git commit -m "refactor: clean up Environment class and improve parameter handling"