The characters are cute, but they're difficult to type into bitcoin-cli if you need to halt the test and manually issue RPCs to the node under test.
Remove unicode characters from RPC user and password in QA tests #9706
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jnewbery commented at 2:21 PM on February 7, 2017: member
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Remove unicode characters from RPC user and password in QA tests
The characters are cute, but they're difficult to type into bitcoin-cli if you need to halt the test and manually issue RPCs to the node under test.
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laanwj commented at 2:22 PM on February 7, 2017: member
They're there for a purpose: to test that unicode values work in the user/password. This is important for supporting non-English languages.
Why would you ever need to type them manually, instead of just pointing bitcoin-cli at the right
.conffile?? - laanwj added the label RPC/REST/ZMQ on Feb 7, 2017
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jnewbery commented at 3:29 PM on February 7, 2017: member
You're right - using the bitcoin-cli -conf option makes sense. Thanks!
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