On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Peter Todd <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 09:06:57PM +0000, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > In practice what you can do with Bitcoin script is severely restricted
> > by the miners... but there is no obvious reason for this that would also
> > apply to Freenet key verification.
>
> Actually that's no longer true! If you're using P2SH, scripts are
> allowed to be pretty much anything, provided that you keep the total
> number of signature operations less than a reasonable limit.
>

Interesting.  It seems that the intent is that with Bitcoin contracts
anything remotely complicated be outsourced to an "oracle", a trusted
third-party - which is a disappointingly centralized approach.

Ian.

-- 
Ian Clarke
Blog: http://blog.locut.us/ <http://go.toutapp.com/6de3c3e3a5720a7e63>
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