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+// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors
+// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
+//
+// The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// The go-ethereum library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+// along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package consensus
+
+import "errors"
+
+var (
+	// ErrUnknownAncestor is returned when validating a block requires an ancestor
+	// that is unknown.
+	ErrUnknownAncestor = errors.New("unknown ancestor")
+
+	// ErrPrunedAncestor is returned when validating a block requires an ancestor
+	// that is known, but the state of which is not available.
+	ErrPrunedAncestor = errors.New("pruned ancestor")
+
+	// ErrFutureBlock is returned when a block's timestamp is in the future according
+	// to the current node.
+	ErrFutureBlock = errors.New("block in the future")
+
+	// ErrInvalidNumber is returned if a block's number doesn't equal it's parent's
+	// plus one.
+	ErrInvalidNumber = errors.New("invalid block number")
+)