wallet_fallbackfee.py raw
1 #!/usr/bin/env python3
2 # Copyright (c) 2017-present The Bitcoin Core developers
3 # Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
4 # file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
5 """Test wallet fallbackfee."""
6
7 from decimal import Decimal
8
9 from test_framework.blocktools import COINBASE_MATURITY
10 from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
11 from test_framework.util import assert_equal, assert_raises_rpc_error
12
13 HIGH_TX_FEE_PER_KB = Decimal('0.01')
14
15
16 class WalletFallbackFeeTest(BitcoinTestFramework):
17 def set_test_params(self):
18 self.num_nodes = 1
19 self.setup_clean_chain = True
20
21 def skip_test_if_missing_module(self):
22 self.skip_if_no_wallet()
23
24 def sending_succeeds(self, node):
25 # Check that fallback fee is being used as a test-of-the-test.
26 assert_equal(
27 node.sendtoaddress(node.getnewaddress(), 1, verbose=True)['fee_reason'],
28 "Fallback fee"
29 )
30 node.fundrawtransaction(node.createrawtransaction([], {node.getnewaddress(): 1}))
31 assert_equal(
32 node.sendmany("", {node.getnewaddress(): 1}, verbose=True)["fee_reason"],
33 "Fallback fee"
34 )
35
36 def sending_fails(self, node):
37 assert_raises_rpc_error(-6, "Fee estimation failed", lambda: node.sendtoaddress(node.getnewaddress(), 1))
38 assert_raises_rpc_error(-4, "Fee estimation failed", lambda: node.fundrawtransaction(node.createrawtransaction([], {node.getnewaddress(): 1})))
39 assert_raises_rpc_error(-6, "Fee estimation failed", lambda: node.sendmany("", {node.getnewaddress(): 1}))
40
41 def run_test(self):
42 node = self.nodes[0]
43 self.generate(node, COINBASE_MATURITY + 1)
44
45 # By default, the test framework sets a fallback fee for nodes,
46 # in order to test default behavior, comment this line out.
47 node.replace_in_config([("fallbackfee=", "#fallbackfee=")])
48 self.restart_node(0)
49
50 # Sending a transaction with no -fallbackfee setting fails, since the
51 # default value is 0.
52 self.sending_fails(node)
53
54 # Sending a tx with explicitly disabled fallback fee fails.
55 self.restart_node(0, extra_args=["-fallbackfee=0"])
56 self.sending_fails(node)
57
58 # Sending a transaction with a fallback fee set succeeds. Use the
59 # largest fallbackfee value that doesn't trigger a warning.
60 self.restart_node(0, extra_args=[f"-fallbackfee={HIGH_TX_FEE_PER_KB}"])
61 self.sending_succeeds(node)
62 self.stop_node(0, expected_stderr='')
63
64 # Starting a node with a large fallback fee set...
65 excessive_fallback = HIGH_TX_FEE_PER_KB + Decimal('0.00000001')
66 self.start_node(0, extra_args=[f"-fallbackfee={excessive_fallback}"])
67 # ...works...
68 self.sending_succeeds(node)
69 # ...but results in a warning message.
70 expected_error = "Warning: -fallbackfee is set very high! This is the transaction fee you may pay when fee estimates are not available."
71 self.stop_node(0, expected_stderr=expected_error)
72
73
74 if __name__ == '__main__':
75 WalletFallbackFeeTest(__file__).main()
76