Cleanup naming

README.md

@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ Install the silk executables:
     $ cargo install silk
 ```
 
-The testnode server is initialized with a transaction log from stdin and
-generates new log entries on stdout. To create the input log, we'll need
-to create *the mint* and use it to generate a *genesis log*. It's done in
+The testnode server is initialized with a ledger from stdin and
+generates new ledger entries on stdout. To create the input ledger, we'll need
+to create *the mint* and use it to generate a *genesis ledger*. It's done in
 two steps because the mint.json file contains a private key that will be
 used later in this demo.
 
@@ -55,23 +55,23 @@ Now you can start the server:
 ```
 
 Then, in a separate shell, let's execute some transactions. Note we pass in
-the JSON configuration file here, not the genesis log.
+the JSON configuration file here, not the genesis ledger.
 
 ```bash
     $ cat mint.json | silk-client-demo
 ```
 
-Now kill the server with Ctrl-C, and take a look at the transaction log. You should
+Now kill the server with Ctrl-C, and take a look at the ledger. You should
 see something similar to:
 
 ```json
 {"num_hashes":27,"id":[0, "..."],"event":"Tick"}
-{"num_hashes":3,"id":[67, "..."],"event":{"Transaction":{"asset":42}}}
+{"num_hashes":3,"id":[67, "..."],"event":{"Transaction":{"tokens":42}}}
 {"num_hashes":27,"id":[0, "..."],"event":"Tick"}
 ```
 
-Now restart the server from where we left off. Pass it both the genesis log, and
-the transaction log.
+Now restart the server from where we left off. Pass it both the genesis ledger, and
+the transaction ledger.
 
 ```bash
     $ cat genesis.log transactions0.log | silk-testnode > transactions1.log

doc/historian.md

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 The Historian
 ===
 
-Create a *Historian* and send it *events* to generate an *event log*, where each log *entry*
+Create a *Historian* and send it *events* to generate an *event log*, where each *entry*
 is tagged with the historian's latest *hash*. Then ensure the order of events was not tampered
 with by verifying each entry's hash can be generated from the hash in the previous entry:
 
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ with by verifying each entry's hash can be generated from the hash in the previo
 extern crate silk;
 
 use silk::historian::Historian;
-use silk::log::{verify_slice, Entry, Hash};
+use silk::ledger::{verify_slice, Entry, Hash};
 use silk::event::{generate_keypair, get_pubkey, sign_claim_data, Event};
 use std::thread::sleep;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use std::sync::mpsc::SendError;
 
-fn create_log(hist: &Historian<Hash>) -> Result<(), SendError<Event<Hash>>> {
+fn create_ledger(hist: &Historian<Hash>) -> Result<(), SendError<Event<Hash>>> {
     sleep(Duration::from_millis(15));
-    let asset = Hash::default();
+    let tokens = 42;
     let keypair = generate_keypair();
-    let event0 = Event::new_claim(get_pubkey(&keypair), asset, sign_claim_data(&asset, &keypair));
+    let event0 = Event::new_claim(get_pubkey(&keypair), tokens, sign_claim_data(&tokens, &keypair));
     hist.sender.send(event0)?;
     sleep(Duration::from_millis(10));
     Ok(())
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ fn create_log(hist: &Historian<Hash>) -> Result<(), SendError<Event<Hash>>> {
 fn main() {
     let seed = Hash::default();
     let hist = Historian::new(&seed, Some(10));
-    create_log(&hist).expect("send error");
+    create_ledger(&hist).expect("send error");
     drop(hist.sender);
     let entries: Vec<Entry<Hash>> = hist.receiver.iter().collect();
     for entry in &entries {
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ fn main() {
 }
 ```
 
-Running the program should produce a log similar to:
+Running the program should produce a ledger similar to:
 
 ```rust
 Entry { num_hashes: 0, id: [0, ...], event: Tick }
-Entry { num_hashes: 3, id: [67, ...], event: Transaction { asset: [37, ...] } }
+Entry { num_hashes: 3, id: [67, ...], event: Transaction { tokens: 42 } }
 Entry { num_hashes: 3, id: [123, ...], event: Tick }
 ```
 

doc/historian.msc

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 msc {
-  client,historian,logger;
+  client,historian,recorder;
 
-  logger=>historian [ label = "e0 = Entry{id: h0, n: 0, event: Tick}" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h1 = hash(h0)" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h2 = hash(h1)" ] ;
+  recorder=>historian [ label = "e0 = Entry{id: h0, n: 0, event: Tick}" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h1 = hash(h0)" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h2 = hash(h1)" ] ;
   client=>historian [ label = "Transaction(d0)" ] ;
-  historian=>logger [ label = "Transaction(d0)" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h3 = hash(h2 + d0)" ] ;
-  logger=>historian [ label = "e1 = Entry{id: hash(h3), n: 3, event: Transaction(d0)}" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h4 = hash(h3)" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h5 = hash(h4)" ] ;
-  logger=>logger [ label = "h6 = hash(h5)" ] ;
-  logger=>historian [ label = "e2 = Entry{id: h6, n: 3, event: Tick}" ] ;
+  historian=>recorder [ label = "Transaction(d0)" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h3 = hash(h2 + d0)" ] ;
+  recorder=>historian [ label = "e1 = Entry{id: hash(h3), n: 3, event: Transaction(d0)}" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h4 = hash(h3)" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h5 = hash(h4)" ] ;
+  recorder=>recorder [ label = "h6 = hash(h5)" ] ;
+  recorder=>historian [ label = "e2 = Entry{id: h6, n: 3, event: Tick}" ] ;
   client=>historian [ label = "collect()" ] ;
   historian=>client [ label = "entries = [e0, e1, e2]" ] ;
   client=>client [ label = "verify_slice(entries, h0)" ] ;

src/accountant.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use transaction::Transaction;
 use signature::{KeyPair, PublicKey, Signature};
 use mint::Mint;
 use historian::{reserve_signature, Historian};
-use logger::Signal;
+use recorder::Signal;
 use std::sync::mpsc::SendError;
 use std::collections::{HashMap, HashSet};
 use std::result;
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ impl Accountant {
     {
         let mut entries = entries.into_iter();
 
-        // The first item in the log is required to be an entry with zero num_hashes,
-        // which implies its id can be used as the log's seed.
+        // The first item in the ledger is required to be an entry with zero num_hashes,
+        // which implies its id can be used as the ledger's seed.
         let entry0 = entries.next().unwrap();
         let start_hash = entry0.id;
 
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ impl Accountant {
             last_time: Utc.timestamp(0, 0),
         };
 
-        // The second item in the log is a special transaction where the to and from
+        // The second item in the ledger is a special transaction where the to and from
         // fields are the same. That entry should be treated as a deposit, not a
         // transfer to oneself.
         let entry1 = entries.next().unwrap();
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ impl Accountant {
             return Err(AccountingError::InvalidTransfer);
         }
 
-        if self.get_balance(&tr.from).unwrap_or(0) < tr.asset {
+        if self.get_balance(&tr.from).unwrap_or(0) < tr.tokens {
             return Err(AccountingError::InsufficientFunds);
         }
 
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ impl Accountant {
         if let Plan::Action(Action::Pay(ref payment)) = *plan {
             if self.balances.contains_key(&payment.to) {
                 if let Some(x) = self.balances.get_mut(&payment.to) {
-                    *x += payment.asset;
+                    *x += payment.tokens;
                 }
             } else {
-                self.balances.insert(payment.to, payment.asset);
+                self.balances.insert(payment.to, payment.tokens);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ impl Accountant {
 
         if !Self::is_deposit(allow_deposits, &tr.from, &tr.plan) {
             if let Some(x) = self.balances.get_mut(&tr.from) {
-                *x -= tr.asset;
+                *x -= tr.tokens;
             }
         }
 
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ impl Accountant {
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
     use signature::KeyPairUtil;
-    use logger::ExitReason;
+    use recorder::ExitReason;
 
     #[test]
     fn test_accountant() {
@@ -289,16 +289,16 @@ mod tests {
         let bob_pubkey = KeyPair::new().pubkey();
         let mut tr = Transaction::new(&alice.keypair(), bob_pubkey, 1, alice.seed());
         if let Plan::Action(Action::Pay(ref mut payment)) = tr.plan {
-            payment.asset = 2; // <-- attack!
+            payment.tokens = 2; // <-- attack!
         }
         assert_eq!(
             acc.process_transaction(tr.clone()),
             Err(AccountingError::InvalidTransfer)
         );
 
-        // Also, ensure all branchs of the plan spend all assets
+        // Also, ensure all branchs of the plan spend all tokens
         if let Plan::Action(Action::Pay(ref mut payment)) = tr.plan {
-            payment.asset = 0; // <-- whoops!
+            payment.tokens = 0; // <-- whoops!
         }
         assert_eq!(
             acc.process_transaction(tr.clone()),

src/bin/historian-demo.rs

@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ extern crate silk;
 use silk::historian::Historian;
 use silk::hash::Hash;
 use silk::entry::Entry;
-use silk::log::verify_slice;
-use silk::logger::Signal;
+use silk::ledger::verify_slice;
+use silk::recorder::Signal;
 use silk::signature::{KeyPair, KeyPairUtil};
 use silk::transaction::Transaction;
 use silk::event::Event;
 use std::thread::sleep;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use std::sync::mpsc::SendError;
 
-fn create_log(hist: &Historian, seed: &Hash) -> Result<(), SendError<Signal>> {
+fn create_ledger(hist: &Historian, seed: &Hash) -> Result<(), SendError<Signal>> {
     sleep(Duration::from_millis(15));
     let keypair = KeyPair::new();
     let tr = Transaction::new(&keypair, keypair.pubkey(), 42, *seed);
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ fn create_log(hist: &Historian, seed: &Hash) -> Result<(), SendError<Signal>> {
 fn main() {
     let seed = Hash::default();
     let hist = Historian::new(&seed, Some(10));
-    create_log(&hist, &seed).expect("send error");
+    create_ledger(&hist, &seed).expect("send error");
     drop(hist.sender);
     let entries: Vec<Entry> = hist.receiver.iter().collect();
     for entry in &entries {

src/historian.rs

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use std::sync::mpsc::{sync_channel, Receiver, SyncSender};
 use std::time::Instant;
 use hash::{hash, Hash};
 use entry::Entry;
-use logger::{ExitReason, Logger, Signal};
+use recorder::{ExitReason, Recorder, Signal};
 use signature::Signature;
 
 pub struct Historian {
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ impl Historian {
         let (sender, event_receiver) = sync_channel(1000);
         let (entry_sender, receiver) = sync_channel(1000);
         let thread_hdl =
-            Historian::create_logger(*start_hash, ms_per_tick, event_receiver, entry_sender);
+            Historian::create_recorder(*start_hash, ms_per_tick, event_receiver, entry_sender);
         let signatures = HashSet::new();
         Historian {
             sender,
@@ -34,22 +34,22 @@ impl Historian {
 
     /// A background thread that will continue tagging received Event messages and
     /// sending back Entry messages until either the receiver or sender channel is closed.
-    fn create_logger(
+    fn create_recorder(
         start_hash: Hash,
         ms_per_tick: Option<u64>,
         receiver: Receiver<Signal>,
         sender: SyncSender<Entry>,
     ) -> JoinHandle<ExitReason> {
         spawn(move || {
-            let mut logger = Logger::new(receiver, sender, start_hash);
+            let mut recorder = Recorder::new(receiver, sender, start_hash);
             let now = Instant::now();
             loop {
-                if let Err(err) = logger.process_events(now, ms_per_tick) {
+                if let Err(err) = recorder.process_events(now, ms_per_tick) {
                     return err;
                 }
                 if ms_per_tick.is_some() {
-                    logger.last_id = hash(&logger.last_id);
-                    logger.num_hashes += 1;
+                    recorder.last_id = hash(&recorder.last_id);
+                    recorder.num_hashes += 1;
                 }
             }
         })
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ pub fn reserve_signature(sigs: &mut HashSet<Signature>, sig: &Signature) -> bool
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use log::*;
+    use ledger::*;
     use std::thread::sleep;
     use std::time::Duration;
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(entries.len(), 1);
 
         // Ensure the ID is not the seed, which indicates another Tick
-        // was logged before the one we sent.
+        // was recorded before the one we sent.
         assert_ne!(entries[0].id, zero);
     }
 }

src/log.rs → src/ledger.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-//! The `log` crate provides the foundational data structures for Proof-of-History,
+//! The `ledger` crate provides the foundational data structures for Proof-of-History,
 //! an ordered log of events in time.
 
-/// Each log entry contains three pieces of data. The 'num_hashes' field is the number
+/// Each entry contains three pieces of data. The 'num_hashes' field is the number
 /// of hashes performed since the previous entry.  The 'id' field is the result
 /// of hashing 'id' from the previous entry 'num_hashes' times.  The 'event'
 /// field points to an Event that took place shortly after 'id' was generated.
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /// over time, one should expect the duration 'num_hashes' represents to decrease proportionally.
 /// Though processing power varies across nodes, the network gives priority to the
 /// fastest processor. Duration should therefore be estimated by assuming that the hash
-/// was generated by the fastest processor at the time the entry was logged.
+/// was generated by the fastest processor at the time the entry was recorded.
 
 use hash::Hash;
 use entry::{next_tick, Entry};
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ mod tests {
 mod bench {
     extern crate test;
     use self::test::Bencher;
-    use log::*;
+    use ledger::*;
 
     #[bench]
     fn event_bench(bencher: &mut Bencher) {

src/lib.rs

@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ pub mod plan;
 pub mod transaction;
 pub mod event;
 pub mod entry;
-pub mod log;
+pub mod ledger;
 pub mod mint;
-pub mod logger;
+pub mod recorder;
 pub mod historian;
 pub mod streamer;
 pub mod accountant;
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ extern crate bincode;
 extern crate chrono;
 extern crate generic_array;
 #[macro_use]
-extern crate log as logging;
+extern crate log;
 extern crate rayon;
 extern crate ring;
 extern crate serde;

src/mint.rs

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl Mint {
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
-    use log::verify_slice;
+    use ledger::verify_slice;
     use plan::{Action, Plan};
 
     #[test]