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Newsletters: add 135 (2021-02-10) #515

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add bitcoin core 19509
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adamjonas authored and bitschmidty committed Feb 10, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -84,7 +84,13 @@ BOLTs][bolts repo].*

- [HWI #433][] trezor: Enable processing of OP_RETURN outputs FIXME:Xekyo

- [Bitcoin Core #19509][] Per-Peer Message Capture FIXME:adamjonas
- [Bitcoin Core #19509][] adds per-peer message capture between nodes as well
as the ability to produce JSON outputs from those logs. Using the newly
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s/produce JSON outputs from those logs/parse the dumped messages into JSON/

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I like it better the way it is (though I'd probably not have pluralized "outputs"; if that's your concern, we could possibly just drop that word without otherwise changing the sentence).

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I wanted to distinguish between logs (which I'd generally understand as a file that records specific events in the code) and what we have here, which is message dumps/message capture. It's not very important.

introduced command line argument `-capturemessages`, any message
that the node sends or receives is logged. There is a
[long history][bitcoin dissector] of tools with similar functionality,
but this addition provides a native alternative to less actively
maintained options.

- [Bitcoin Core #20764][] adds additional information to the output
produced using `bitcoin-cli -netinfo`. New details include the type
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[i2p]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I2P
[news131 bech32m]: /en/newsletters/2021/01/13/#bech32m
[news130 bip322]: /en/newsletters/2021/01/06/#proposed-updates-to-generic-signmessage
[bitcoin dissector]: https://en.bitcoinwiki.org/wiki/Bitcoin_Dissector