Sure, no objection to that.

On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Jeremy Spilman <jer...@taplink.co> wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:10:26 -0800, Jeff Garzik <jgar...@bitpay.com> wrote:
>>
>> This PR reduces the size to 40 bytes:
>> https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/3737
>
>
> Just quickly GLANCED at it, but if I understand correctly how the template
> matching code works, that will change max size of the <data> to 40 bytes but
> does not do anything to enforce most-efficient encoding.
>
>   else if (opcode2 == OP_SMALLDATA)
>   {
>       // small pushdata, <= MAX_OP_RETURN_RELAY bytes
>       if (vch1.size() > MAX_OP_RETURN_RELAY)
>          break;
>   }
>
> This code was a bit hard for me to parse since it's not actually requiring
> any data, just disallowing more than a certain number of bytes of data. So a
> bare OP_RETURN would be allowed as well, for whatever good that will do.
>
> If you want to strictly require no PUSHDATA, perhaps you could do:
>
>   else if (opcode2 == OP_SMALLDATA)
>   {
>       // small pushdata, <= MAX_OP_RETURN_RELAY bytes
>       if (opcode1 >= OP_PUSHDATA1 || vch1.size() > MAX_OP_RETURN_RELAY)
>          break;
>   }
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy
>



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