@aztec/stdlib 5.0.0-nightly.20260413 → 5.0.0-nightly.20260415

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@aztec/stdlib",
-  "version": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
+  "version": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
   "type": "module",
   "inherits": [
     "../package.common.json",
@@ -92,13 +92,13 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@aws-sdk/client-s3": "^3.892.0",
-    "@aztec/bb.js": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/blob-lib": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/constants": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/ethereum": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/foundation": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/l1-artifacts": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
-    "@aztec/noir-noirc_abi": "5.0.0-nightly.20260413",
+    "@aztec/bb.js": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/blob-lib": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/constants": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/ethereum": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/foundation": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/l1-artifacts": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
+    "@aztec/noir-noirc_abi": "5.0.0-nightly.20260415",
     "@google-cloud/storage": "^7.15.0",
     "axios": "^1.13.5",
     "json-stringify-deterministic": "1.0.12",

package/src/abi/authorization_selector.ts

@@ -7,18 +7,12 @@ import { BufferReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import { Selector } from './selector.js';
 
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-declaration-merging */
-
-/** Authorization selector branding */
-export interface AuthorizationSelector {
-  /** Brand. */
-  _branding: 'AuthorizationSelector';
-}
-
 /**
  * An authorization selector is the first 4 bytes of the hash of an authorization struct signature.
  */
 export class AuthorizationSelector extends Selector {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'AuthorizationSelector';
   /**
    * Deserializes from a buffer or reader, corresponding to a write in cpp.
    * @param buffer - Buffer  or BufferReader to read from.

package/src/abi/event_selector.ts

@@ -7,16 +7,10 @@ import { BufferReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import { Selector } from './selector.js';
 
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-declaration-merging */
-
-/** Event selector branding */
-export interface EventSelector {
-  /** Brand. */
-  _branding: 'EventSelector';
-}
-
 /** An event selector is the first 4 bytes of the hash of an event signature. */
 export class EventSelector extends Selector {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'EventSelector';
   /**
    * Deserializes from a buffer or reader, corresponding to a write in cpp.
    * @param buffer - Buffer  or BufferReader to read from.

package/src/abi/function_selector.ts

@@ -3,22 +3,16 @@ import { poseidon2HashBytes } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto/poseidon';
 import { randomBytes } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto/random';
 import type { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { type ZodFor, hexSchemaFor } from '@aztec/foundation/schemas';
-import { BufferReader, FieldReader, TypeRegistry } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
+import { BufferReader, FieldReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import type { ABIParameter } from './abi.js';
 import { decodeFunctionSignature } from './function_signature_decoder.js';
 import { Selector } from './selector.js';
 
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-declaration-merging */
-
-/** Function selector branding */
-export interface FunctionSelector {
-  /** Brand. */
-  _branding: 'FunctionSelector';
-}
-
 /** A function selector is the first 4 bytes of the hash of a function signature. */
 export class FunctionSelector extends Selector {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'FunctionSelector';
   /**
    * Deserializes from a buffer or reader, corresponding to a write in cpp.
    * @param buffer - Buffer  or BufferReader to read from.
@@ -127,6 +121,3 @@ export class FunctionSelector extends Selector {
     return hexSchemaFor(FunctionSelector);
   }
 }
-
-// For deserializing JSON.
-TypeRegistry.register('FunctionSelector', FunctionSelector);

package/src/abi/note_selector.ts

@@ -2,23 +2,17 @@ import { toBigIntBE } from '@aztec/foundation/bigint-buffer';
 import { randomInt } from '@aztec/foundation/crypto/random';
 import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { hexSchemaFor } from '@aztec/foundation/schemas';
-import { BufferReader, TypeRegistry } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
+import { BufferReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import { Selector } from './selector.js';
 
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-declaration-merging */
-
-/** Note selector branding */
-export interface NoteSelector {
-  /** Brand. */
-  _branding: 'NoteSelector';
-}
-
 /**
  * A note selector is a 7 bit long value that identifies a note type within a contract.
  * TODO(#10952): Encoding of note type id can be reduced to 7 bits.
  */
 export class NoteSelector extends Selector {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'NoteSelector';
   /**
    * Deserializes from a buffer or reader, corresponding to a write in cpp.
    * @param buffer - Buffer  or BufferReader to read from.
@@ -73,6 +67,3 @@ export class NoteSelector extends Selector {
     return hexSchemaFor(NoteSelector);
   }
 }
-
-// For deserializing JSON.
-TypeRegistry.register('NoteSelector', NoteSelector);

package/src/aztec-address/index.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,12 @@
-/* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-declaration-merging */
 import { Fr, fromBuffer } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { Point } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/grumpkin';
 import { type ZodFor, bufferSchemaFor, hexSchemaFor } from '@aztec/foundation/schemas';
-import { type BufferReader, FieldReader, TypeRegistry } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
+import { type BufferReader, FieldReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 import { hexToBuffer } from '@aztec/foundation/string';
 
 import { inspect } from 'util';
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
-/** Branding to ensure fields are not interchangeable types. */
-export interface AztecAddress {
-  /** Brand. */
-  _branding: 'AztecAddress';
-}
 /**
  * AztecAddress represents a 32-byte address in the Aztec Protocol. It provides methods to create, manipulate, and
  * compare addresses, as well as conversion to and from strings, buffers, and other formats.
@@ -23,6 +17,9 @@ export interface AztecAddress {
  * wild.
  */
 export class AztecAddress {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'AztecAddress';
+
   private xCoord: Fr;
 
   constructor(buffer: Buffer | Fr) {
@@ -165,6 +162,3 @@ export class AztecAddress {
     ]);
   }
 }
-
-// For deserializing JSON.
-TypeRegistry.register('AztecAddress', AztecAddress);

package/src/block/block_data.ts

@@ -1,18 +1,17 @@
 import { CheckpointNumberSchema, IndexWithinCheckpointSchema } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import type { CheckpointNumber, IndexWithinCheckpoint } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
-import type { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
-import { schemas } from '@aztec/foundation/schemas';
 
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
 import { AppendOnlyTreeSnapshot } from '../trees/append_only_tree_snapshot.js';
 import { BlockHeader } from '../tx/block_header.js';
+import { BlockHash } from './block_hash.js';
 
 /** L2Block metadata. Equivalent to L2Block but without block body containing tx data. */
 export type BlockData = {
   header: BlockHeader;
   archive: AppendOnlyTreeSnapshot;
-  blockHash: Fr;
+  blockHash: BlockHash;
   checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber;
   indexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint;
 };
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ export type BlockData = {
 export const BlockDataSchema = z.object({
   header: BlockHeader.schema,
   archive: AppendOnlyTreeSnapshot.schema,
-  blockHash: schemas.Fr,
+  blockHash: BlockHash.schema,
   checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumberSchema,
   indexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpointSchema,
 });

package/src/block/block_hash.ts

@@ -1,21 +1,24 @@
-import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
+import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH as GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH_FR } from '@aztec/constants';
+import { BaseFr, Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import type { ZodFor } from '@aztec/foundation/schemas';
+import type { BufferReader } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import { inspect } from 'util';
 
 import { hexSchemaFor } from '../schemas/schemas.js';
 
-const BLOCK_HASH_BRAND = Symbol.for('aztec.BlockHash');
-
 /** Hash of an L2 block. */
-export class BlockHash extends Fr {
-  readonly [BLOCK_HASH_BRAND] = true as const;
+export class BlockHash extends BaseFr {
+  /** Branding for nominal typing. */
+  declare private readonly _branding: 'BlockHash';
+
+  static ZERO = new BlockHash(Fr.ZERO);
 
   constructor(hash: Fr) {
     super(hash);
   }
 
-  override [inspect.custom]() {
+  [inspect.custom]() {
     return `BlockHash<${this.toString()}>`;
   }
 
@@ -23,23 +26,27 @@ export class BlockHash extends Fr {
     return new Fr(this.toBigInt());
   }
 
-  /**
-   * Type guard that checks if a value is a BlockHash instance.
-   * Uses Symbol.for to ensure cross-module compatibility.
-   */
+  /** Type guard that checks if a value is a BlockHash instance. */
   static isBlockHash(value: unknown): value is BlockHash {
-    return typeof value === 'object' && value !== null && BLOCK_HASH_BRAND in value;
+    return value instanceof BlockHash;
   }
 
-  static override random() {
+  static random() {
     return new BlockHash(Fr.random());
   }
 
-  static override fromString(str: string): BlockHash {
+  static fromBuffer(buffer: Buffer | BufferReader): BlockHash {
+    return new BlockHash(Fr.fromBuffer(buffer));
+  }
+
+  static fromString(str: string): BlockHash {
     return new BlockHash(Fr.fromString(str));
   }
 
-  static override get schema() {
+  static get schema() {
     return hexSchemaFor(BlockHash) as ZodFor<BlockHash>;
   }
 }
+
+/** The block header hash for the genesis block (block 0). */
+export const GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH: BlockHash = new BlockHash(GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH_FR);

package/src/block/l2_block_info.ts

@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ import { BufferReader, serializeToBuffer } from '@aztec/foundation/serialize';
 
 import { z } from 'zod';
 
+import { BlockHash } from './block_hash.js';
+
 export type L2BlockInfo = {
-  blockHash?: Fr;
+  blockHash?: BlockHash;
   archive: Fr;
   lastArchive: Fr;
   blockNumber: BlockNumber;
@@ -17,7 +19,7 @@ export type L2BlockInfo = {
 
 export function randomBlockInfo(blockNumber?: BlockNumber | number): L2BlockInfo {
   return {
-    blockHash: Fr.random(),
+    blockHash: BlockHash.random(),
     archive: Fr.random(),
     lastArchive: Fr.random(),
     blockNumber: BlockNumber(blockNumber ?? Math.floor(Math.random() * 100000) + 1),
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ export function randomBlockInfo(blockNumber?: BlockNumber | number): L2BlockInfo
 }
 
 export const BlockInfoSchema = z.object({
-  blockHash: schemas.Fr.optional(),
+  blockHash: BlockHash.schema.optional(),
   archive: schemas.Fr,
   lastArchive: schemas.Fr,
   blockNumber: BlockNumberSchema,
@@ -39,7 +41,7 @@ export const BlockInfoSchema = z.object({
 
 export function serializeBlockInfo(blockInfo: L2BlockInfo): Buffer {
   return serializeToBuffer(
-    blockInfo.blockHash ?? Fr.ZERO,
+    blockInfo.blockHash ?? BlockHash.ZERO,
     blockInfo.archive,
     blockInfo.lastArchive,
     blockInfo.blockNumber,
@@ -51,9 +53,9 @@ export function serializeBlockInfo(blockInfo: L2BlockInfo): Buffer {
 
 export function deserializeBlockInfo(buffer: Buffer | BufferReader): L2BlockInfo {
   const reader = BufferReader.asReader(buffer);
-  const blockHash = reader.readObject(Fr);
+  const blockHash = BlockHash.fromBuffer(reader);
   return {
-    blockHash: blockHash.equals(Fr.ZERO) ? undefined : blockHash,
+    blockHash: blockHash.equals(BlockHash.ZERO) ? undefined : blockHash,
     archive: reader.readObject(Fr),
     lastArchive: reader.readObject(Fr),
     blockNumber: BlockNumber(reader.readNumber()),

package/src/block/l2_block_stream/l2_tips_store_base.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH } from '@aztec/constants';
 import { BlockNumber, CheckpointNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 
 import type { PublishedCheckpoint } from '../../checkpoint/published_checkpoint.js';
+import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH } from '../block_hash.js';
 import type { L2Block } from '../l2_block.js';
 import {
   type CheckpointId,

package/src/block/test/l2_tips_store_test_suite.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH } from '@aztec/constants';
 import { BlockNumber, CheckpointNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import { times } from '@aztec/foundation/collection';
 import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
@@ -13,6 +12,7 @@ import { Checkpoint, L1PublishedData, PublishedCheckpoint } from '@aztec/stdlib/
 
 import { jestExpect as expect } from '@jest/expect';
 
+import { GENESIS_BLOCK_HEADER_HASH } from '../block_hash.js';
 import type { L2TipsStore } from '../l2_block_stream/index.js';
 
 export function testL2TipsStore(makeTipsStore: () => Promise<L2TipsStore>) {

package/src/config/chain-config.ts

@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@ export const chainConfigMappings: ConfigMappingsType<ChainConfig> = {
   rollupVersion: {
     env: 'ROLLUP_VERSION',
     description: 'The version of the rollup.',
-    parseEnv: (val: string) => (Number.isSafeInteger(parseInt(val, 10)) ? parseInt(val, 10) : undefined),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => {
+      const parsed = parseInt(val, 10);
+      if (!Number.isSafeInteger(parsed)) {
+        throw new Error(`Invalid rollup version: ${val}`);
+      }
+      return parsed;
+    },
   },
   l1Contracts: {
     description: 'The deployed L1 contract addresses',

package/src/config/sequencer-config.ts

@@ -23,25 +23,25 @@ export const sharedSequencerConfigMappings: ConfigMappingsType<
     description:
       'Duration per block in milliseconds when building multiple blocks per slot. ' +
       'If undefined (default), builds a single block per slot using the full slot duration.',
-    parseEnv: (val: string) => (val ? parseInt(val, 10) : undefined),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => parseInt(val, 10),
   },
   expectedBlockProposalsPerSlot: {
     env: 'SEQ_EXPECTED_BLOCK_PROPOSALS_PER_SLOT',
     description:
       'Expected number of block proposals per slot for P2P peer scoring. ' +
       '0 (default) disables block proposal scoring. Set to a positive value to enable.',
-    parseEnv: (val: string) => (val ? parseInt(val, 10) : 0),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => parseInt(val, 10),
     defaultValue: 0,
   },
   maxTxsPerBlock: {
     env: 'SEQ_MAX_TX_PER_BLOCK',
     description: 'The maximum number of txs to include in a block.',
-    parseEnv: (val: string) => (val ? parseInt(val, 10) : undefined),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => parseInt(val, 10),
   },
   attestationPropagationTime: {
     env: 'SEQ_ATTESTATION_PROPAGATION_TIME',
     description: 'How many seconds it takes for proposals and attestations to travel across the p2p layer (one-way).',
-    parseEnv: (val: string) => (val ? parseFloat(val) : undefined),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => parseFloat(val),
     defaultValue: DEFAULT_P2P_PROPAGATION_TIME,
   },
 };

package/src/ha-signing/index.ts

@@ -16,12 +16,14 @@ export {
 } from './local_config.js';
 export {
   DutyType,
+  type AttestationSigningContext,
   type BlockProposalSigningContext,
+  type CheckpointProposalSigningContext,
   type HAProtectedSigningContext,
   type NoHAProtectionSigningContext,
-  type OtherSigningContext,
   type SigningContext,
   type VoteSigningContext,
   getBlockNumberFromSigningContext,
+  getCheckpointNumberFromSigningContext,
   isHAProtectedContext,
 } from './types.js';

package/src/ha-signing/local_config.ts

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const localSignerConfigMappings: ConfigMappingsType<LocalSignerConfig> =
     env: 'SIGNING_PROTECTION_MAP_SIZE_KB',
     description:
       'Maximum size of the local signing-protection LMDB store in KB. Overwrites the general dataStoreMapSizeKb.',
-    parseEnv: (val: string | undefined) => (val ? +val : undefined),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => +val,
   },
 };
 

package/src/ha-signing/types.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import {
   BlockNumber,
-  type CheckpointNumber,
+  CheckpointNumber,
   type IndexWithinCheckpoint,
   type SlotNumber,
 } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
@@ -20,40 +20,40 @@ export enum DutyType {
 }
 
 /**
- * Base context for signing operations
+ * Signing context for block proposals.
+ * Includes both the block number and the checkpoint number the block belongs to.
  */
-interface BaseSigningContext {
-  /** Slot number for this duty */
+export interface BlockProposalSigningContext {
   slot: SlotNumber;
-  /**
-   * Block or checkpoint number for this duty.
-   * For block proposals, this is the block number.
-   * For checkpoint proposals, this is the checkpoint number.
-   */
-  blockNumber: BlockNumber | CheckpointNumber;
+  blockNumber: BlockNumber;
+  checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber;
+  /** Block index within checkpoint (0, 1, 2...). Required for block proposals. */
+  blockIndexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint;
+  dutyType: DutyType.BLOCK_PROPOSAL;
 }
 
 /**
- * Signing context for block proposals.
- * blockIndexWithinCheckpoint is REQUIRED and must be >= 0.
+ * Signing context for checkpoint proposals.
+ * Includes the checkpoint number being proposed, but not a block number.
  */
-export interface BlockProposalSigningContext extends BaseSigningContext {
-  /** Block index within checkpoint (0, 1, 2...). Required for block proposals. */
-  blockIndexWithinCheckpoint: IndexWithinCheckpoint;
-  dutyType: DutyType.BLOCK_PROPOSAL;
+export interface CheckpointProposalSigningContext {
+  slot: SlotNumber;
+  checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber;
+  dutyType: DutyType.CHECKPOINT_PROPOSAL;
 }
 
 /**
- * Signing context for non-block-proposal duties that require HA protection.
- * blockIndexWithinCheckpoint is not applicable (internally always -1).
+ * Signing context for attestation duties (checkpoint attestations).
+ * Includes the checkpoint number when available (from proposal validation).
  */
-export interface OtherSigningContext extends BaseSigningContext {
-  dutyType: DutyType.CHECKPOINT_PROPOSAL | DutyType.ATTESTATION | DutyType.ATTESTATIONS_AND_SIGNERS;
+export interface AttestationSigningContext {
+  slot: SlotNumber;
+  checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber;
+  dutyType: DutyType.ATTESTATION | DutyType.ATTESTATIONS_AND_SIGNERS;
 }
 
 /**
  * Signing context for governance/slashing votes which only need slot for HA protection.
- * blockNumber is not applicable (internally always 0).
  */
 export interface VoteSigningContext {
   slot: SlotNumber;
@@ -69,18 +69,23 @@ export interface NoHAProtectionSigningContext {
 }
 
 /**
- * Signing contexts that require HA protection (excludes AUTH_REQUEST).
+ * Signing contexts that require HA protection (excludes AUTH_REQUEST and TXS).
  * Used by the HA signer's signWithProtection method.
  */
-export type HAProtectedSigningContext = BlockProposalSigningContext | OtherSigningContext | VoteSigningContext;
+export type HAProtectedSigningContext =
+  | BlockProposalSigningContext
+  | CheckpointProposalSigningContext
+  | AttestationSigningContext
+  | VoteSigningContext;
 
 /**
  * Context required for slashing protection during signing operations.
  * Uses discriminated union to enforce type safety:
- * - BLOCK_PROPOSAL duties MUST have blockIndexWithinCheckpoint >= 0
- * - Other duty types do NOT have blockIndexWithinCheckpoint (internally -1)
- * - Vote duties only need slot (blockNumber is internally 0)
- * - AUTH_REQUEST and TXS duties don't need slot/blockNumber (no HA protection needed)
+ * - BLOCK_PROPOSAL duties have blockNumber, checkpointNumber, and blockIndexWithinCheckpoint
+ * - CHECKPOINT_PROPOSAL duties have checkpointNumber
+ * - ATTESTATION/ATTESTATIONS_AND_SIGNERS duties have only slot
+ * - Vote duties have only slot
+ * - AUTH_REQUEST and TXS duties don't need HA protection
  */
 export type SigningContext = HAProtectedSigningContext | NoHAProtectionSigningContext;
 
@@ -94,19 +99,28 @@ export function isHAProtectedContext(context: SigningContext): context is HAProt
 
 /**
  * Gets the block number from a signing context.
- * - Vote duties (GOVERNANCE_VOTE, SLASHING_VOTE): returns BlockNumber(0)
- * - Other duties: returns the blockNumber from the context
+ * Only BLOCK_PROPOSAL duties carry a block number; all others return BlockNumber(0).
  */
-export function getBlockNumberFromSigningContext(context: HAProtectedSigningContext): BlockNumber | CheckpointNumber {
-  // Check for duty types that have blockNumber
+export function getBlockNumberFromSigningContext(context: HAProtectedSigningContext): BlockNumber {
+  if (context.dutyType === DutyType.BLOCK_PROPOSAL) {
+    return context.blockNumber;
+  }
+  return BlockNumber(0);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Gets the checkpoint number from a signing context.
+ * BLOCK_PROPOSAL, CHECKPOINT_PROPOSAL, ATTESTATION, and ATTESTATIONS_AND_SIGNERS duties carry a checkpoint number;
+ * vote duties return CheckpointNumber(0).
+ */
+export function getCheckpointNumberFromSigningContext(context: HAProtectedSigningContext): CheckpointNumber {
   if (
     context.dutyType === DutyType.BLOCK_PROPOSAL ||
     context.dutyType === DutyType.CHECKPOINT_PROPOSAL ||
     context.dutyType === DutyType.ATTESTATION ||
     context.dutyType === DutyType.ATTESTATIONS_AND_SIGNERS
   ) {
-    return context.blockNumber;
+    return context.checkpointNumber;
   }
-  // Vote duties (GOVERNANCE_VOTE, SLASHING_VOTE) don't have blockNumber
-  return BlockNumber(0);
+  return CheckpointNumber(0);
 }

package/src/interfaces/merkle_tree_operations.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import type { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
 import { type IndexedTreeLeafPreimage, SiblingPath } from '@aztec/foundation/trees';
 
+import type { BlockHash } from '../block/block_hash.js';
 import type { MerkleTreeId, TreeHeights } from '../trees/merkle_tree_id.js';
 import type { NullifierLeaf } from '../trees/nullifier_leaf.js';
 import type { PublicDataTreeLeaf } from '../trees/public_data_leaf.js';
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ type LeafTypes = {
   [MerkleTreeId.NOTE_HASH_TREE]: Fr;
   [MerkleTreeId.PUBLIC_DATA_TREE]: Buffer;
   [MerkleTreeId.L1_TO_L2_MESSAGE_TREE]: Fr;
-  [MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE]: Fr;
+  [MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE]: BlockHash;
 };
 
 type LeafValueTypes = {
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ type LeafValueTypes = {
   [MerkleTreeId.NOTE_HASH_TREE]: Fr;
   [MerkleTreeId.PUBLIC_DATA_TREE]: PublicDataTreeLeaf;
   [MerkleTreeId.L1_TO_L2_MESSAGE_TREE]: Fr;
-  [MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE]: Fr;
+  [MerkleTreeId.ARCHIVE]: BlockHash;
 };
 
 export type MerkleTreeLeafType<ID extends MerkleTreeId> = LeafTypes[ID];

package/src/interfaces/prover-client.ts

@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export const proverConfigMappings: ConfigMappingsType<ProverConfig> = {
   },
   proverId: {
     env: 'PROVER_ID',
-    parseEnv: (val?: string) => parseProverId(val),
+    parseEnv: (val: string) => parseProverId(val),
     description: 'Hex value that identifies the prover. Defaults to the address used for submitting proofs if not set.',
   },
   proverTestDelayType: {
@@ -117,10 +117,7 @@ export const proverConfigMappings: ConfigMappingsType<ProverConfig> = {
   },
 };
 
-function parseProverId(str?: string) {
-  if (!str) {
-    return undefined;
-  }
+function parseProverId(str: string) {
   return EthAddress.fromString(str);
 }
 

package/src/interfaces/validator.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { BlockNumber, CheckpointNumber, SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
+import type { CheckpointNumber, SlotNumber } from '@aztec/foundation/branded-types';
 import type { SecretValue } from '@aztec/foundation/config';
 import { Fr } from '@aztec/foundation/curves/bn254';
 import type { EthAddress } from '@aztec/foundation/eth-address';
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ export interface Validator {
   // Block validation responsibilities
   createBlockProposal(
     blockHeader: BlockHeader,
+    checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber,
     indexWithinCheckpoint: number,
     inHash: Fr,
     archive: Fr,
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ export interface Validator {
   createCheckpointProposal(
     checkpointHeader: CheckpointHeader,
     archive: Fr,
+    checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber,
     feeAssetPriceModifier: bigint,
     lastBlockProposal: BlockProposal | undefined,
     proposerAddress: EthAddress | undefined,
@@ -161,15 +163,23 @@ export interface Validator {
   broadcastBlockProposal(proposal: BlockProposal): Promise<void>;
 
   /** Collect own attestations for a checkpoint proposal (used when skipping p2p attestation collection) */
-  collectOwnAttestations(proposal: CheckpointProposal): Promise<CheckpointAttestation[]>;
+  collectOwnAttestations(
+    proposal: CheckpointProposal,
+    checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber,
+  ): Promise<CheckpointAttestation[]>;
 
   /** Collect attestations from the p2p network for a checkpoint proposal */
-  collectAttestations(proposal: CheckpointProposal, required: number, deadline: Date): Promise<CheckpointAttestation[]>;
+  collectAttestations(
+    proposal: CheckpointProposal,
+    required: number,
+    deadline: Date,
+    checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber,
+  ): Promise<CheckpointAttestation[]>;
 
   signAttestationsAndSigners(
     attestationsAndSigners: CommitteeAttestationsAndSigners,
     proposer: EthAddress,
     slot: SlotNumber,
-    blockNumber: BlockNumber | CheckpointNumber,
+    checkpointNumber: CheckpointNumber,
   ): Promise<Signature>;
 }