Fix for anvil's lack of estimateGas reason string

aloelabs · Apr 24, 2023 · 1577fdb · 1577fdb
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diff --git a/app/src/Liquidator.ts b/app/src/Liquidator.ts
@@ -280,6 +280,14 @@ export default class Liquidator {
         .estimateGas({
           gasLimit: Liquidator.GAS_LIMIT,
         });
+      if (process.env.SIM && estimatedGasLimit < 23000) {
+        return {
+          success: false,
+          estimatedGas: estimatedGasLimit,
+          error: LiquidationError.Unknown,
+          errorMsg: "Anvil doesn't bubble-up reverts when estimating gas, so we have no clue what's happening"
+        }
+      }
       return {
         success: true,
         estimatedGas: estimatedGasLimit,

diff --git a/app/src/index-sim.ts b/app/src/index-sim.ts
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@ import {
 const alchemy_key = process.env.ALCHEMY_API_KEY;
 const anvil = startAnvil({
   forkUrl: `https://opt-mainnet.g.alchemy.com/v2/${alchemy_key}`,
-  forkBlockNumber: Number(process.argv[2]), // e.g. 79537361
+  forkBlockNumber: Number(process.argv[2]), // e.g. 92975261
   blockTime: 5,
   baseFee: 1,
 });
 
 nextStdoutMsg(anvil).then(async () => {
   // `await` this to make sure things are good to go
-  const web3 = await web3WithWebsocketProvider("ws://localhost:8545");
+  const web3 = await web3WithWebsocketProvider("ws://127.0.0.1:8545");
 
   // NOTE: We can do all the usual things with this `web3` instance, e.g.:
   /*

diff --git a/app/src/index.ts b/app/src/index.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const limiter = new Bottleneck({
 });
 const LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS = process.env.LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS!;
 const liquidators: Liquidator[] = process.env.SIM === 'true'
-  ? [new Liquidator("ws://localhost:8545", LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS, limiter)]
+  ? [new Liquidator("ws://127.0.0.1:8545", LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS, limiter)]
   : [
       new Liquidator(OPTIMISM_ALCHEMY_URL, LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS, limiter),
       new Liquidator(ARBITRUM_ALCHEMY_URL, LIQUIDATOR_ADDRESS, limiter),

diff --git a/app/src/sim/Utils.ts b/app/src/sim/Utils.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export function startAnvil(
 
 export async function web3WithWebsocketProvider(
   url: string,
-  connectionAttempts = 5
+  connectionAttempts = 10
 ) {
   for (let i = 0; i < connectionAttempts; i += 1) {
     try {
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ export async function web3WithWebsocketProvider(
       return web3;
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(e);
-      await sleep(100);
+      await sleep(1000);
     }
   }
   throw new Error(