http://golangnews.com Jobs, Code, Videos and News for Go hackers - everything about the go programming language Tue, 02 Oct 2018 08:44:00 +0000 <span data-offset-key="2cg8l-0-0">I've been wanting to see <span data-offset-key="2cg8l-0-1">someone<span data-offset-key="2cg8l-0-2"> port the <a href="https://github.com/btcsuite/btcd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">btcd</a><span data-offset-key="2cg8l-2-0"> full node implementation over to Bitcoin Cash for over a year now since it's a really well written implementation and Go is my favorite programming language. Doing so, however, is a pretty daunting task as you not only need to implement four different hardforks which change the consensus rules, but (ideally) you'd need to completely rip segwit out of the codebase and segwit affects around 5,000 lines of consensus code across more than 70 files. So I didn't really want to be the one to do it. 5 points posted by andythomas https://www.yours.org/content/introducing-bchd-aee6a07feb00 3587 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:42:00 +0000