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authorSebastian Falbesoner <sebastian.falbesoner@gmail.com>2020-02-11 23:03:19 +0100
committerSebastian Falbesoner <sebastian.falbesoner@gmail.com>2020-02-13 12:57:37 +0100
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rpc: update validateaddress RPCExamples to bech32
also contains the following changes: - rpc: factor out example bech32 address for RPCExamples - doc: update developer notes wrt RPCExamples addresses (mention the EXAMPLE_ADDRESS constant as an example for an invalid bech32 address suitable for RPCExamples help documentation)
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@@ -1089,7 +1089,8 @@ A few guidelines for introducing and reviewing new RPC interfaces:
new RPC is replacing a deprecated RPC, to avoid both RPCs confusingly
showing up in the command list.
-- Use *invalid* bech32 addresses for `RPCExamples` help documentation.
+- Use *invalid* bech32 addresses (e.g. the constant `EXAMPLE_ADDRESS`) for
+ `RPCExamples` help documentation.
- *Rationale*: Prevent accidental transactions by users and encourage the use
of bech32 addresses by default.