// Create and initialize a state object. Set everything to default.
func CreateState(messageRouter common.MessageRouter) (s *State, err error) {
// check that we have a non-nil messageSender
if messageRouter == nil {
err = fmt.Errorf("Cannot initialize with a nil messageRouter")
return
}
// create a signature keypair for this state
pubKey, secKey, err := crypto.CreateKeyPair()
if err != nil {
return
}
// initialize State with default values and keypair
s = &State{
messageRouter: messageRouter,
self: &Participant{
index: 255,
address: messageRouter.Address(),
publicKey: pubKey,
},
secretKey: secKey,
currentStep: 1,
}
// register State and store our assigned ID
s.self.address.ID = messageRouter.RegisterHandler(s)
// a call to joinSia() may be placed here... behavior not fully defined
return
}
