On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Wladimir <laa...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Mike Hearn <m...@plan99.net> wrote: >> I'd like to see a mechanism whereby a Bitcoin node can delegate processing >> of unknown messages to an external process, so a P2P node can be composed >> out of separated programs, but such a service would be indistinguishable at >> the network layer from one provided by Bitcoin Core itself, so a service bit >> would be appropriate for those. > > This diverges from the topic but seems like a good idea to me in > general, not so much as replacement for jgarzik's proposal. > > Something like `getutxos` or this proposal could be implemented as an > external application or script, instead of having to integrate > everything into bitcoind.
Seconded. Command plug-ins and such seem like an idea worth exploring. We don't need to shove everything into bitcoind. -- Jeff Garzik Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development