Sipa, you are probably the most competent to answer this. Could you please
tell us your opinion? For me, this is straightforward, backward compatible
fix and I like it a lot. Not sure about the process of changing "Final" BIP
though.
Slush
On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 6:32 PM, Jochen Hoenicke via bitc
In practice the probability of this case triggering is on the order of 2^-128
or something astronomically tiny. I've been using BIP32 for a few years already
as have many others...I don't think we've ever had to handle this case.
Justifiably, many app developers feel like the additional complexi
On 21/04/16 17:28, Eric Lombrozo via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> I don't think we've ever had to handle this case.
This is the main problem: we are not sure, because not a lot of software
does this checks. Also even if you do check, it's hard to handle an
exception (you can't always skip - what if the p
