Full Code of CryptoKass/NoobChain-Tutorial-Part-1 for AI

Repository: CryptoKass/NoobChain-Tutorial-Part-1
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Directory structure:
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├── LICENSE
├── README.md
└── src/
    └── noobchain/
        ├── Block.java
        ├── NoobChain.java
        └── StringUtil.java

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FILE: LICENSE
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MIT License

Copyright (c) 2017 Kassius 

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FILE: README.md
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# NoobChain-Tutorial-Part-1
A Simple Java Blockchain for educational purposes. 

This is for https://medium.com/programmers-blockchain/create-simple-blockchain-java-tutorial-from-scratch-6eeed3cb03fa tutorial.
*If you have any other questions you can message me on the [Blockchain Developers Club](https://discord.gg/ZsyQqyk) discord server.*

# Dependencies: You will need to import GSON:
- gson [gson-2.8.2.jar](http://central.maven.org/maven2/com/google/code/gson/gson/2.8.2/gson-2.8.2.jar)

# Java Version:
- JDK1.8.0_77

contact: kassCrypto@gmail.com


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FILE: src/noobchain/Block.java
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package noobchain;

import java.util.Date;

public class Block {
	
	public String hash;
	public String previousHash; 
	private String data; //our data will be a simple message.
	private long timeStamp; //as number of milliseconds since 1/1/1970.
	private int nonce;
	
	//Block Constructor.  
	public Block(String data,String previousHash ) {
		this.data = data;
		this.previousHash = previousHash;
		this.timeStamp = new Date().getTime();
		
		this.hash = calculateHash(); //Making sure we do this after we set the other values.
	}
	
	//Calculate new hash based on blocks contents
	public String calculateHash() {
		String calculatedhash = StringUtil.applySha256( 
				previousHash +
				Long.toString(timeStamp) +
				Integer.toString(nonce) + 
				data 
				);
		return calculatedhash;
	}
	
	//Increases nonce value until hash target is reached.
	public void mineBlock(int difficulty) {
		String target = StringUtil.getDificultyString(difficulty); //Create a string with difficulty * "0" 
		while(!hash.substring( 0, difficulty).equals(target)) {
			nonce ++;
			hash = calculateHash();
		}
		System.out.println("Block Mined!!! : " + hash);
	}
	
}


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FILE: src/noobchain/NoobChain.java
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package noobchain;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;

public class NoobChain {
	
	public static ArrayList<Block> blockchain = new ArrayList<Block>();
	public static int difficulty = 5;

	public static void main(String[] args) {	
		//add our blocks to the blockchain ArrayList:
		
		System.out.println("Trying to Mine block 1... ");
		addBlock(new Block("Hi im the first block", "0"));
		
		System.out.println("Trying to Mine block 2... ");
		addBlock(new Block("Yo im the second block",blockchain.get(blockchain.size()-1).hash));
		
		System.out.println("Trying to Mine block 3... ");
		addBlock(new Block("Hey im the third block",blockchain.get(blockchain.size()-1).hash));	
		
		System.out.println("\nBlockchain is Valid: " + isChainValid());
		
		String blockchainJson = StringUtil.getJson(blockchain);
		System.out.println("\nThe block chain: ");
		System.out.println(blockchainJson);
	}
	
	public static Boolean isChainValid() {
		Block currentBlock; 
		Block previousBlock;
		String hashTarget = new String(new char[difficulty]).replace('\0', '0');
		
		//loop through blockchain to check hashes:
		for(int i=1; i < blockchain.size(); i++) {
			currentBlock = blockchain.get(i);
			previousBlock = blockchain.get(i-1);
			//compare registered hash and calculated hash:
			if(!currentBlock.hash.equals(currentBlock.calculateHash()) ){
				System.out.println("Current Hashes not equal");			
				return false;
			}
			//compare previous hash and registered previous hash
			if(!previousBlock.hash.equals(currentBlock.previousHash) ) {
				System.out.println("Previous Hashes not equal");
				return false;
			}
			//check if hash is solved
			if(!currentBlock.hash.substring( 0, difficulty).equals(hashTarget)) {
				System.out.println("This block hasn't been mined");
				return false;
			}
			
		}
		return true;
	}
	
	public static void addBlock(Block newBlock) {
		newBlock.mineBlock(difficulty);
		blockchain.add(newBlock);
	}
}


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FILE: src/noobchain/StringUtil.java
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package noobchain;
import java.security.MessageDigest;

import com.google.gson.GsonBuilder;

public class StringUtil {
	
	//Applies Sha256 to a string and returns the result. 
	public static String applySha256(String input){
		
		try {
			MessageDigest digest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA-256");
	        
			//Applies sha256 to our input, 
			byte[] hash = digest.digest(input.getBytes("UTF-8"));
	        
			StringBuffer hexString = new StringBuffer(); // This will contain hash as hexidecimal
			for (int i = 0; i < hash.length; i++) {
				String hex = Integer.toHexString(0xff & hash[i]);
				if(hex.length() == 1) hexString.append('0');
				hexString.append(hex);
			}
			return hexString.toString();
		}
		catch(Exception e) {
			throw new RuntimeException(e);
		}
	}
	
	//Short hand helper to turn Object into a json string
	public static String getJson(Object o) {
		return new GsonBuilder().setPrettyPrinting().create().toJson(o);
	}
	
	//Returns difficulty string target, to compare to hash. eg difficulty of 5 will return "00000"  
	public static String getDificultyString(int difficulty) {
		return new String(new char[difficulty]).replace('\0', '0');
	}
	
	
}