Compose is useful when header information is cached and there is an opportunity to avoid unnecessary allocations.

Marshal a Header into a Buffer.

MarshalFields marshals the core field of the Header (i.e.

MarshalSignableVote marshals the fields necessary for a Committee member to cast a Vote (namely the Round, the Step and the BlockHash).

Mock a Header.

New will create a Header instance.

Unmarshal unmarshals the buffer into a Header.

UnmarshalFields unmarshals the core field of the Header (i.e.

VerifySignatures verifies the BLS aggregated signature carried by consensus related messages.

After indicates that the header indicates a future event.

Before indicates that the header indicates a past event.

Same indicates that headers belong to the same phase.

Writer writes the header to a Buffer.

Phase is used to introduce a time order to the Header.