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Coding
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Coding Standards
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Various coding styles have been used during the history of the codebase,
and the result is not very consistent. However, we're now trying to converge to
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- BitcoinMiner : Generates bitcoins (if wallet is enabled).
- Shutdown : Does an orderly shutdown of everything.
Pull Request Terminology
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Concept ACK - Agree with the idea and overall direction, but have neither reviewed nor tested the code changes.
utACK (untested ACK) - Reviewed and agree with the code changes but haven't actually tested them.
Tested ACK - Reviewed the code changes and have verified the functionality or bug fix.
ACK - A loose ACK can be confusing. It's best to avoid them unless it's a documentation/comment only change in which case there is nothing to test/verify; therefore the tested/untested distinction is not there.
NACK - Disagree with the code changes/concept. Should be accompanied by an explanation.