Extend description of the partial merkle block format #4

pull sipa wants to merge 1 commits into bitcoin:master from sipa:bip37extend changing 1 files +34 −1
  1. sipa commented at 4:13 pm on December 27, 2013: member
  2. Extend description of the partial merkle block format bda2aa1b0e
  3. sipa commented at 4:13 pm on December 27, 2013: member
  4. jgarzik commented at 4:17 pm on December 27, 2013: contributor
    Seems sane by quick review
  5. mikehearn commented at 4:23 pm on December 27, 2013: contributor
    Awesome, thanks! Fixed comments in the code would be neat too :)
  6. in bip-0037.mediawiki: in bda2aa1b0e
    173+*** Descend into its left child tree, and store its computed hash as L.
    174+*** If this node has a right child as well:
    175+**** Descend into its right child, and store its computed hash as R.
    176+**** If L == R, the partial merkle tree object is invalid.
    177+**** Return Hash(L || R).
    178+*** If this node has no right child, return Hash(L || L).
    


    TheBlueMatt commented at 11:10 pm on December 27, 2013:
    Would be nice to add a note as to why this is necessary (“in the same way that hashes are repeated when building the full merkle tree”)
  7. TheBlueMatt commented at 11:10 pm on December 27, 2013: contributor
    Nice, looks good.
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