rpc: Document all aliases for second arg of getblock

3 files changed, 36 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
index 07171ab8c4..e02b3c6e8e 100644
--- a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ static UniValue getblock(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
                 "If verbosity is 2, returns an Object with information about block <hash> and information about each transaction. \n",
                 {
                     {"blockhash", RPCArg::Type::STR_HEX, RPCArg::Optional::NO, "The block hash"},
-                    {"verbosity", RPCArg::Type::NUM, /* default */ "1", "0 for hex-encoded data, 1 for a json object, and 2 for json object with transaction data"},
+                    {"verbosity|verbose", RPCArg::Type::NUM, /* default */ "1", "0 for hex-encoded data, 1 for a json object, and 2 for json object with transaction data"},
                 },
                 {
                     RPCResult{"for verbosity = 0",
diff --git a/src/rpc/util.cpp b/src/rpc/util.cpp
index 7e1fb7a59d..e228739c46 100644
--- a/src/rpc/util.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/util.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
 
 #include <tuple>
 
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp>
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/split.hpp>
+
 const std::string UNIX_EPOCH_TIME = "UNIX epoch time";
 const std::string EXAMPLE_ADDRESS[2] = {"bc1q09vm5lfy0j5reeulh4x5752q25uqqvz34hufdl", "bc1q02ad21edsxd23d32dfgqqsz4vv4nmtfzuklhy3"};
 
@@ -330,7 +333,7 @@ struct Sections {
             if (outer_type == OuterType::NONE) return; // Nothing more to do for non-recursive types on first recursion
             auto left = indent;
             if (arg.m_type_str.size() != 0 && push_name) {
-                left += "\"" + arg.m_name + "\": " + arg.m_type_str.at(0);
+                left += "\"" + arg.GetName() + "\": " + arg.m_type_str.at(0);
             } else {
                 left += push_name ? arg.ToStringObj(/* oneline */ false) : arg.ToString(/* oneline */ false);
             }
@@ -341,7 +344,7 @@ struct Sections {
         case RPCArg::Type::OBJ:
         case RPCArg::Type::OBJ_USER_KEYS: {
             const auto right = outer_type == OuterType::NONE ? "" : arg.ToDescriptionString();
-            PushSection({indent + (push_name ? "\"" + arg.m_name + "\": " : "") + "{", right});
+            PushSection({indent + (push_name ? "\"" + arg.GetName() + "\": " : "") + "{", right});
             for (const auto& arg_inner : arg.m_inner) {
                 Push(arg_inner, current_indent + 2, OuterType::OBJ);
             }
@@ -353,7 +356,7 @@ struct Sections {
         }
         case RPCArg::Type::ARR: {
             auto left = indent;
-            left += push_name ? "\"" + arg.m_name + "\": " : "";
+            left += push_name ? "\"" + arg.GetName() + "\": " : "";
             left += "[";
             const auto right = outer_type == OuterType::NONE ? "" : arg.ToDescriptionString();
             PushSection({left, right});
@@ -419,8 +422,12 @@ RPCHelpMan::RPCHelpMan(std::string name, std::string description, std::vector<RP
 {
     std::set<std::string> named_args;
     for (const auto& arg : m_args) {
+        std::vector<std::string> names;
+        boost::split(names, arg.m_names, boost::is_any_of("|"));
         // Should have unique named arguments
-        CHECK_NONFATAL(named_args.insert(arg.m_name).second);
+        for (const std::string& name : names) {
+            CHECK_NONFATAL(named_args.insert(name).second);
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -489,7 +496,7 @@ std::string RPCHelpMan::ToString() const
         if (i == 0) ret += "\nArguments:\n";
 
         // Push named argument name and description
-        sections.m_sections.emplace_back(::ToString(i + 1) + ". " + arg.m_name, arg.ToDescriptionString());
+        sections.m_sections.emplace_back(::ToString(i + 1) + ". " + arg.GetFirstName(), arg.ToDescriptionString());
         sections.m_max_pad = std::max(sections.m_max_pad, sections.m_sections.back().m_left.size());
 
         // Recursively push nested args
@@ -506,6 +513,17 @@ std::string RPCHelpMan::ToString() const
     return ret;
 }
 
+std::string RPCArg::GetFirstName() const
+{
+    return m_names.substr(0, m_names.find("|"));
+}
+
+std::string RPCArg::GetName() const
+{
+    CHECK_NONFATAL(std::string::npos == m_names.find("|"));
+    return m_names;
+}
+
 bool RPCArg::IsOptional() const
 {
     if (m_fallback.which() == 1) {
@@ -681,7 +699,7 @@ std::string RPCArg::ToStringObj(const bool oneline) const
 {
     std::string res;
     res += "\"";
-    res += m_name;
+    res += GetFirstName();
     if (oneline) {
         res += "\":";
     } else {
@@ -723,13 +741,13 @@ std::string RPCArg::ToString(const bool oneline) const
     switch (m_type) {
     case Type::STR_HEX:
     case Type::STR: {
-        return "\"" + m_name + "\"";
+        return "\"" + GetFirstName() + "\"";
     }
     case Type::NUM:
     case Type::RANGE:
     case Type::AMOUNT:
     case Type::BOOL: {
-        return m_name;
+        return GetFirstName();
     }
     case Type::OBJ:
     case Type::OBJ_USER_KEYS: {
diff --git a/src/rpc/util.h b/src/rpc/util.h
index f65ad1246b..ef813978bd 100644
--- a/src/rpc/util.h
+++ b/src/rpc/util.h
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ struct RPCArg {
         OMITTED,
     };
     using Fallback = boost::variant<Optional, /* default value for optional args */ std::string>;
-    const std::string m_name; //!< The name of the arg (can be empty for inner args)
+    const std::string m_names; //!< The name of the arg (can be empty for inner args, can contain multiple aliases separated by | for named request arguments)
     const Type m_type;
     const std::vector<RPCArg> m_inner; //!< Only used for arrays or dicts
     const Fallback m_fallback;
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ struct RPCArg {
         const std::string description,
         const std::string oneline_description = "",
         const std::vector<std::string> type_str = {})
-        : m_name{std::move(name)},
+        : m_names{std::move(name)},
           m_type{std::move(type)},
           m_fallback{std::move(fallback)},
           m_description{std::move(description)},
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ struct RPCArg {
         const std::vector<RPCArg> inner,
         const std::string oneline_description = "",
         const std::vector<std::string> type_str = {})
-        : m_name{std::move(name)},
+        : m_names{std::move(name)},
           m_type{std::move(type)},
           m_inner{std::move(inner)},
           m_fallback{std::move(fallback)},
@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@ struct RPCArg {
 
     bool IsOptional() const;
 
+    /** Return the first of all aliases */
+    std::string GetFirstName() const;
+
+    /** Return the name, throws when there are aliases */
+    std::string GetName() const;
+
     /**
      * Return the type string of the argument.
      * Set oneline to allow it to be overridden by a custom oneline type string (m_oneline_description).