chore: remove redundant code from ethers

crates/genesis/src/lib.rs

@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ use alloc::collections::BTreeMap;
 
 use alloy_primitives::{Address, Bytes, B256, U256};
 use alloy_serde::{
-    json_u256::{deserialize_json_ttd_opt, deserialize_json_u256},
     num::{u64_hex_or_decimal, u64_hex_or_decimal_opt},
     storage::deserialize_storage_map,
+    ttd::deserialize_json_ttd_opt,
 };
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ pub struct Genesis {
     #[serde(with = "u64_hex_or_decimal")]
     pub gas_limit: u64,
     /// The genesis header difficulty.
-    #[serde(deserialize_with = "deserialize_json_u256")]
     pub difficulty: U256,
     /// The genesis header mix hash.
     pub mix_hash: B256,
@@ -219,7 +218,6 @@ pub struct GenesisAccount {
     #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none", with = "u64_hex_or_decimal_opt", default)]
     pub nonce: Option<u64>,
     /// The balance of the account at genesis.
-    #[serde(deserialize_with = "deserialize_json_u256")]
     pub balance: U256,
     /// The account's bytecode at genesis.
     #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]

crates/rpc-types/src/eth/admin.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 //! Types for the admin api
 use alloy_genesis::ChainConfig;
 use alloy_primitives::{B256, U256};
-use alloy_serde::json_u256::deserialize_json_u256;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr};
 
@@ -60,7 +59,6 @@ pub struct EthProtocolInfo {
     /// The eth network version.
     pub network: u64,
     /// The total difficulty of the host's blockchain.
-    #[serde(deserialize_with = "deserialize_json_u256")]
     pub difficulty: U256,
     /// The Keccak hash of the host's genesis block.
     pub genesis: B256,
@@ -115,7 +113,6 @@ pub struct EthInfo {
     #[serde(default)]
     pub version: u64,
     /// The total difficulty of the peer's blockchain.
-    #[serde(default, deserialize_with = "deserialize_json_u256")]
     pub difficulty: U256,
     /// The hash of the peer's best known block.
     #[serde(default)]

crates/serde/src/lib.rs

@@ -20,14 +20,6 @@
 
 extern crate alloc;
 
-use alloc::format;
-
-use alloy_primitives::B256;
-use serde::Serializer;
-
-pub mod json_u256;
-pub use self::json_u256::JsonU256;
-
 /// Helpers for dealing with booleans.
 mod bool;
 pub use self::bool::*;
@@ -40,6 +32,14 @@ pub use self::num::*;
 pub mod storage;
 pub use self::storage::JsonStorageKey;
 
+pub mod ttd;
+pub use self::ttd::*;
+
+use alloc::format;
+use serde::Serializer;
+
+use alloy_primitives::B256;
+
 /// Serialize a byte vec as a hex string _without_ the "0x" prefix.
 ///
 /// This behaves the same as [`hex::encode`](alloy_primitives::hex::encode).

crates/serde/src/json_u256.rs → crates/serde/src/ttd.rs

@@ -1,126 +1,9 @@
 //! Json U256 serde helpers.
 
-#[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
-use alloc::string::String;
-use alloc::{fmt, format};
-use core::str::FromStr;
-
 use alloy_primitives::U256;
-use serde::{
-    de::{Error, Visitor},
-    Deserialize, Deserializer, Serialize, Serializer,
-};
+use serde::{de::Error, Deserialize, Deserializer};
 use serde_json::Value;
 
-/// Wrapper around primitive U256 type that also supports deserializing numbers
-#[derive(Default, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, PartialOrd, Ord, Hash, Clone, Copy)]
-pub struct JsonU256(pub U256);
-
-impl From<JsonU256> for U256 {
-    fn from(value: JsonU256) -> Self {
-        value.0
-    }
-}
-
-impl From<U256> for JsonU256 {
-    fn from(value: U256) -> Self {
-        JsonU256(value)
-    }
-}
-
-impl fmt::Display for JsonU256 {
-    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        write!(f, "{}", self.0)
-    }
-}
-
-impl Serialize for JsonU256 {
-    fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
-    where
-        S: Serializer,
-    {
-        self.0.serialize(serializer)
-    }
-}
-
-impl<'a> Deserialize<'a> for JsonU256 {
-    fn deserialize<D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Self, D::Error>
-    where
-        D: Deserializer<'a>,
-    {
-        deserializer.deserialize_any(JsonU256Visitor)
-    }
-}
-
-/// Visitor pattern for `JsonU256` deserialization.
-struct JsonU256Visitor;
-
-impl<'a> Visitor<'a> for JsonU256Visitor {
-    type Value = JsonU256;
-
-    fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
-        write!(formatter, "a hex encoding or decimal number")
-    }
-
-    fn visit_u64<E>(self, value: u64) -> Result<Self::Value, E>
-    where
-        E: Error,
-    {
-        Ok(JsonU256(U256::from(value)))
-    }
-
-    fn visit_str<E>(self, value: &str) -> Result<Self::Value, E>
-    where
-        E: Error,
-    {
-        let value = u256_from_str(value)?;
-        Ok(JsonU256(value))
-    }
-
-    fn visit_string<E>(self, value: String) -> Result<Self::Value, E>
-    where
-        E: Error,
-    {
-        self.visit_str(value.as_ref())
-    }
-}
-
-/// Supports parsing `U256` numbers as strings via [JsonU256]
-pub fn deserialize_json_u256<'de, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<U256, D::Error>
-where
-    D: Deserializer<'de>,
-{
-    let num = JsonU256::deserialize(deserializer)?;
-    Ok(num.into())
-}
-
-/// Supports parsing `U256` numbers as strings via [JsonU256]
-pub fn deserialize_json_u256_opt<'de, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Option<U256>, D::Error>
-where
-    D: Deserializer<'de>,
-{
-    let num = Option::<JsonU256>::deserialize(deserializer)?;
-    Ok(num.map(Into::into))
-}
-
-/// Supports deserializing a [U256] from a [String].
-pub fn u256_from_str<E>(raw: &str) -> Result<U256, E>
-where
-    E: Error,
-{
-    let value = match raw.len() {
-        0 => U256::ZERO,
-        2 if raw.starts_with("0x") => U256::ZERO,
-        _ if raw.starts_with("0x") => U256::from_str(raw)
-            .map_err(|e| Error::custom(format!("Parsing JsonU256 as hex failed {raw}: {e}")))?,
-        _ => U256::from_str_radix(raw, 10).map_err(|e| {
-            Error::custom(format!("Parsing JsonU256 as decimal failed {raw}: {e:?}"))
-        })?,
-    };
-
-    Ok(value)
-}
-
 /// Supports parsing the TTD as an `Option<u64>`, or `Option<f64>` specifically for the mainnet TTD
 /// (5.875e22).
 pub fn deserialize_json_ttd_opt<'de, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<Option<U256>, D::Error>
@@ -138,7 +21,7 @@ where
 {
     let val = match val {
         Value::Number(num) => num,
-        Value::String(raw) => return u256_from_str(&raw),
+        Value::String(raw) => return raw.parse().map_err(D::Error::custom),
         _ => return Err(Error::custom("TTD must be a number or string")),
     };
 
@@ -179,32 +62,31 @@ where
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
-    use super::JsonU256;
     #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]
     use alloc::{vec, vec::Vec};
     use alloy_primitives::U256;
     use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
     #[test]
     fn jsonu256_deserialize() {
-        let deserialized: Vec<JsonU256> =
+        let deserialized: Vec<U256> =
             serde_json::from_str(r#"["","0", "0x","10",10,"0x10"]"#).unwrap();
         assert_eq!(
             deserialized,
             vec![
-                JsonU256(U256::ZERO),
-                JsonU256(U256::ZERO),
-                JsonU256(U256::ZERO),
-                JsonU256(U256::from(10)),
-                JsonU256(U256::from(10)),
-                JsonU256(U256::from(16)),
+                U256::ZERO,
+                U256::ZERO,
+                U256::ZERO,
+                U256::from(10),
+                U256::from(10),
+                U256::from(16),
             ]
         );
     }
 
     #[test]
     fn jsonu256_serialize() {
-        let data = JsonU256(U256::from(16));
+        let data = U256::from(16);
         let serialized = serde_json::to_string(&data).unwrap();
 
         assert_eq!(serialized, r#""0x10""#);