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diff --git a/qa/rpc-tests/maxblocksinflight.py b/qa/rpc-tests/maxblocksinflight.py
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# Copyright (c) 2015-2016 The Bitcoin Core developers
# Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
# file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
+"""Test nodes responses to having many blocks in flight.
+
+In this test we connect to one node over p2p, send it numerous inv's, and
+compare the resulting number of getdata requests to a max allowed value. We
+test for exceeding 128 blocks in flight, which was the limit an 0.9 client will
+reach. [0.10 clients shouldn't request more than 16 from a single peer.]
+"""
from test_framework.mininode import *
from test_framework.test_framework import BitcoinTestFramework
from test_framework.util import *
import logging
-'''
-In this test we connect to one node over p2p, send it numerous inv's, and
-compare the resulting number of getdata requests to a max allowed value. We
-test for exceeding 128 blocks in flight, which was the limit an 0.9 client will
-reach. [0.10 clients shouldn't request more than 16 from a single peer.]
-'''
MAX_REQUESTS = 128
class TestManager(NodeConnCB):