Received: from sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.191] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-4.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1UXY7C-0003JZ-Hx for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 01 May 2013 14:34:38 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gmail.com designates 209.85.212.176 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.212.176; envelope-from=andyparkins@gmail.com; helo=mail-wi0-f176.google.com; Received: from mail-wi0-f176.google.com ([209.85.212.176]) by sog-mx-1.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1UXY7B-0002mG-OO for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 01 May 2013 14:34:38 +0000 Received: by mail-wi0-f176.google.com with SMTP id hi8so2719029wib.3 for ; Wed, 01 May 2013 07:34:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.180.37.101 with SMTP id x5mr30235721wij.0.1367418871463; Wed, 01 May 2013 07:34:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from momentum.localnet ([91.84.15.31]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id c5sm9069393wiz.11.2013.05.01.07.34.30 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 01 May 2013 07:34:30 -0700 (PDT) From: Andy Parkins To: Jeff Garzik Date: Wed, 1 May 2013 15:34:27 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.8-trunk-686-pae; KDE/4.8.4; i686; ; ) References: <201305011505.03860.andyparkins@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201305011534.28288.andyparkins@gmail.com> X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for sender-domain 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (andyparkins[at]gmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record -0.1 DKIM_VALID_AU Message has a valid DKIM or DK signature from author's domain 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature X-Headers-End: 1UXY7B-0002mG-OO Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: Service bits for pruned nodes X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 14:34:38 -0000 On Wednesday 01 May 2013 15:26:57 Jeff Garzik wrote: > A generalized HTTP REST query protocol would be a nice addition... it > is just off-topic for this thread. On IRC yesterday, we discussed an > HTTP query interface like you suggested. It was agreed that it was a > nice interface, and might be a nice addition to bitcoind. > > That is a separate topic for a separate email thread, though. > > As an example, see the pull request I wrote for an HTTP REST interface > that downloads an encrypted wallet backup: > https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/1982 Fair enough. I'm usually behind the state-of-the-art when I suggest things here :-) I should just trust you guys have already planned everything I might think of. Andy -- Dr Andy Parkins andyparkins@gmail.com