feat(flashblocks): 1/N flashblocks-web-proxy and flashblocks-rpc #383
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Just drop those three unused lines and it's lookin good
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**Description** This PR is building upon #383 by adding the missing functionality to op-reth so that it can act as the flashblocks RPC. We also extend the exposed API to enable wider manipulation of the RPC node.
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Description
Here we are introducing the new services for flashblocks-web-proxy and flashblocks-rpc. These are not started yet (though the starting code is present), we will add that in a followup PR.
The flashblocks-web-proxy is straighforward in that it aggregates the output from all the conductors in a load-balancing manner. Because only one op-conductor will output flashblocks at any given point in time (the leader), the only bit that it does is to feed the right output.
The flashblocks-rpc is a custom addition to op-reth, it provides a RPC interface through which flashblocks can be read, and it gets these through the websocket-url flag.