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authorLuke Dashjr <luke-jr+git@utopios.org>2016-10-18 07:17:19 +0000
committerWladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com>2016-10-19 10:47:32 +0200
commit59daa58d6a17bb1170c724f2d01d43c2ec21a9b4 (patch)
tree54ce73403aa78ad4a6db3d22e26480c9884ac620 /src/rpc
parent2c06bae39edfaa9c0855d83377ad8fda09e4fa08 (diff)
RPC/Mining: getblocktemplate: Update and fix formatting of help
Diffstat (limited to 'src/rpc')
-rw-r--r--src/rpc/mining.cpp66
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/src/rpc/mining.cpp b/src/rpc/mining.cpp
index 92ca4bab6b..33c1893ff6 100644
--- a/src/rpc/mining.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/mining.cpp
@@ -319,67 +319,73 @@ UniValue getblocktemplate(const UniValue& params, bool fHelp)
{
if (fHelp || params.size() > 1)
throw runtime_error(
- "getblocktemplate ( \"jsonrequestobject\" )\n"
+ "getblocktemplate ( TemplateRequest )\n"
"\nIf the request parameters include a 'mode' key, that is used to explicitly select between the default 'template' request or a 'proposal'.\n"
"It returns data needed to construct a block to work on.\n"
- "For full specification, see BIPs 22 and 9:\n"
+ "For full specification, see BIPs 22, 23, 9, and 145:\n"
" https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0022.mediawiki\n"
+ " https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0023.mediawiki\n"
" https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0009.mediawiki#getblocktemplate_changes\n"
+ " https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0145.mediawiki\n"
"\nArguments:\n"
- "1. \"jsonrequestobject\" (string, optional) A json object in the following spec\n"
+ "1. TemplateRequest (json object, optional) A json object in the following spec\n"
" {\n"
- " \"mode\":\"template\" (string, optional) This must be set to \"template\" or omitted\n"
- " \"capabilities\":[ (array, optional) A list of strings\n"
- " \"support\" (string) client side supported feature, 'longpoll', 'coinbasetxn', 'coinbasevalue', 'proposal', 'serverlist', 'workid'\n"
+ " \"mode\":\"template\" (string, optional) This must be set to \"template\", \"proposal\" (see BIP 23), or omitted\n"
+ " \"capabilities\":[ (array, optional) A list of strings\n"
+ " \"support\" (string) client side supported feature, 'longpoll', 'coinbasetxn', 'coinbasevalue', 'proposal', 'serverlist', 'workid'\n"
" ,...\n"
- " ]\n"
+ " ],\n"
+ " \"rules\":[ (array, optional) A list of strings\n"
+ " \"support\" (string) client side supported softfork deployment\n"
+ " ,...\n"
+ " ]\n"
" }\n"
"\n"
"\nResult:\n"
"{\n"
- " \"version\" : n, (numeric) The block version\n"
+ " \"version\" : n, (numeric) The preferred block version\n"
" \"rules\" : [ \"rulename\", ... ], (array of strings) specific block rules that are to be enforced\n"
" \"vbavailable\" : { (json object) set of pending, supported versionbit (BIP 9) softfork deployments\n"
- " \"rulename\" : bitnumber (numeric) identifies the bit number as indicating acceptance and readiness for the named softfork rule\n"
+ " \"rulename\" : bitnumber (numeric) identifies the bit number as indicating acceptance and readiness for the named softfork rule\n"
" ,...\n"
" },\n"
" \"vbrequired\" : n, (numeric) bit mask of versionbits the server requires set in submissions\n"
- " \"previousblockhash\" : \"xxxx\", (string) The hash of current highest block\n"
+ " \"previousblockhash\" : \"xxxx\", (string) The hash of current highest block\n"
" \"transactions\" : [ (array) contents of non-coinbase transactions that should be included in the next block\n"
" {\n"
- " \"data\" : \"xxxx\", (string) transaction data encoded in hexadecimal (byte-for-byte)\n"
- " \"txid\" : \"xxxx\", (string) transaction id encoded in little-endian hexadecimal\n"
- " \"hash\" : \"xxxx\", (string) hash encoded in little-endian hexadecimal (including witness data)\n"
- " \"depends\" : [ (array) array of numbers \n"
- " n (numeric) transactions before this one (by 1-based index in 'transactions' list) that must be present in the final block if this one is\n"
+ " \"data\" : \"xxxx\", (string) transaction data encoded in hexadecimal (byte-for-byte)\n"
+ " \"txid\" : \"xxxx\", (string) transaction id encoded in little-endian hexadecimal\n"
+ " \"hash\" : \"xxxx\", (string) hash encoded in little-endian hexadecimal (including witness data)\n"
+ " \"depends\" : [ (array) array of numbers \n"
+ " n (numeric) transactions before this one (by 1-based index in 'transactions' list) that must be present in the final block if this one is\n"
" ,...\n"
" ],\n"
- " \"fee\": n, (numeric) difference in value between transaction inputs and outputs (in Satoshis); for coinbase transactions, this is a negative Number of the total collected block fees (ie, not including the block subsidy); if key is not present, fee is unknown and clients MUST NOT assume there isn't one\n"
- " \"sigops\" : n, (numeric) total SigOps cost, as counted for purposes of block limits; if key is not present, sigop cost is unknown and clients MUST NOT assume it is zero\n"
- " \"weight\" : n, (numeric) total transaction weight, as counted for purposes of block limits\n"
- " \"required\" : true|false (boolean) if provided and true, this transaction must be in the final block\n"
+ " \"fee\": n, (numeric) difference in value between transaction inputs and outputs (in Satoshis); for coinbase transactions, this is a negative Number of the total collected block fees (ie, not including the block subsidy); if key is not present, fee is unknown and clients MUST NOT assume there isn't one\n"
+ " \"sigops\" : n, (numeric) total SigOps cost, as counted for purposes of block limits; if key is not present, sigop cost is unknown and clients MUST NOT assume it is zero\n"
+ " \"weight\" : n, (numeric) total transaction weight, as counted for purposes of block limits\n"
+ " \"required\" : true|false (boolean) if provided and true, this transaction must be in the final block\n"
" }\n"
" ,...\n"
" ],\n"
- " \"coinbaseaux\" : { (json object) data that should be included in the coinbase's scriptSig content\n"
- " \"flags\" : \"flags\" (string) \n"
+ " \"coinbaseaux\" : { (json object) data that should be included in the coinbase's scriptSig content\n"
+ " \"flags\" : \"xx\" (string) key name is to be ignored, and value included in scriptSig\n"
" },\n"
- " \"coinbasevalue\" : n, (numeric) maximum allowable input to coinbase transaction, including the generation award and transaction fees (in Satoshis)\n"
- " \"coinbasetxn\" : { ... }, (json object) information for coinbase transaction\n"
- " \"target\" : \"xxxx\", (string) The hash target\n"
- " \"mintime\" : xxx, (numeric) The minimum timestamp appropriate for next block time in seconds since epoch (Jan 1 1970 GMT)\n"
- " \"mutable\" : [ (array of string) list of ways the block template may be changed \n"
- " \"value\" (string) A way the block template may be changed, e.g. 'time', 'transactions', 'prevblock'\n"
+ " \"coinbasevalue\" : n, (numeric) maximum allowable input to coinbase transaction, including the generation award and transaction fees (in Satoshis)\n"
+ " \"coinbasetxn\" : { ... }, (json object) information for coinbase transaction\n"
+ " \"target\" : \"xxxx\", (string) The hash target\n"
+ " \"mintime\" : xxx, (numeric) The minimum timestamp appropriate for next block time in seconds since epoch (Jan 1 1970 GMT)\n"
+ " \"mutable\" : [ (array of string) list of ways the block template may be changed \n"
+ " \"value\" (string) A way the block template may be changed, e.g. 'time', 'transactions', 'prevblock'\n"
" ,...\n"
" ],\n"
- " \"noncerange\" : \"00000000ffffffff\", (string) A range of valid nonces\n"
- " \"sigoplimit\" : n, (numeric) cost limit of sigops in blocks\n"
+ " \"noncerange\" : \"00000000ffffffff\",(string) A range of valid nonces\n"
+ " \"sigoplimit\" : n, (numeric) limit of sigops in blocks\n"
" \"sizelimit\" : n, (numeric) limit of block size\n"
" \"weightlimit\" : n, (numeric) limit of block weight\n"
" \"curtime\" : ttt, (numeric) current timestamp in seconds since epoch (Jan 1 1970 GMT)\n"
- " \"bits\" : \"xxx\", (string) compressed target of next block\n"
+ " \"bits\" : \"xxxxxxxx\", (string) compressed target of next block\n"
" \"height\" : n (numeric) The height of the next block\n"
"}\n"