From 7b25fd0b27446dbdffb33b003a52a3fbbb8f4429 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roy Crihfield <roy@manteia.ltd>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:47:22 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] params: fix consensus config string representations

These should at least indicate whether the object is nil.
---
 params/config.go | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/params/config.go b/params/config.go
index 439e882189..4c445982c0 100644
--- a/params/config.go
+++ b/params/config.go
@@ -375,6 +375,9 @@ type EthashConfig struct{}
 
 // String implements the stringer interface, returning the consensus engine details.
 func (c *EthashConfig) String() string {
+	if c == nil {
+		return "<nil>"
+	}
 	return "ethash"
 }
 
@@ -386,7 +389,10 @@ type CliqueConfig struct {
 
 // String implements the stringer interface, returning the consensus engine details.
 func (c *CliqueConfig) String() string {
-	return "clique"
+	if c == nil {
+		return "<nil>"
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Clique { Period: %d, Epoch: %d }", c.Period, c.Epoch)
 }
 
 // Description returns a human-readable description of ChainConfig.