Add a panic in BlockNumber() when retrieval from storage fails

onflow · Jan 6, 2024 · df9553c · df9553c
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commit df9553c
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diff --git a/api/api.go b/api/api.go
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@ func (api *BlockChainAPI) ChainId() *hexutil.Big {
 func (api *BlockChainAPI) BlockNumber() hexutil.Uint64 {
 	latestBlockHeight, err := api.Store.LatestBlockHeight(context.Background())
 	if err != nil {
-		return hexutil.Uint64(0)
+		// TODO(m-Peter) We should add a logger to BlockChainAPI
+		panic(fmt.Errorf("failed to fetch the latest block number: %v", err))
 	}
 	return hexutil.Uint64(latestBlockHeight)
 }