From 4a73be499d69d7f4157e2dff1f1b775a65962d6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jingchen <a1q123456@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:12:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix: Fix unity build for book step (#6942)

Co-authored-by: xrplf-ai-reviewer[bot] <266832837+xrplf-ai-reviewer[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp | 20 ++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp b/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
index ab2efcf39a..bb71a65823 100644
--- a/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
+++ b/src/libxrpl/tx/paths/BookStep.cpp
@@ -1427,18 +1427,22 @@ equalHelper(Step const& step, xrpl::Book const& book)
 bool
 bookStepEqual(Step const& step, xrpl::Book const& book)
 {
-    if (isXRP(book.in) && isXRP(book.out))
-    {
-        // LCOV_EXCL_START
-        UNREACHABLE("xrpl::test::bookStepEqual : no XRP to XRP book step");
-        return false;  // no such thing as xrp/xrp book step
-        // LCOV_EXCL_STOP
-    }
     return std::visit(
         [&]<typename TIn, typename TOut>(TIn const&, TOut const&) {
             using TIn_ = typename TIn::amount_type;
             using TOut_ = typename TOut::amount_type;
-            return equalHelper<TIn_, TOut_, BookPaymentStep<TIn_, TOut_>>(step, book);
+
+            if constexpr (ValidTaker<TIn_, TOut_>)
+            {
+                return equalHelper<TIn_, TOut_, BookPaymentStep<TIn_, TOut_>>(step, book);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // LCOV_EXCL_START
+                UNREACHABLE("xrpl::bookStepEqual : invalid book step");
+                return false;
+                // LCOV_EXCL_STOP
+            }
         },
         book.in.getAmountType(),
         book.out.getAmountType());