<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">A few months back, William Swanson and I had worked on a more general script template format. Unfortunately, other work has prevented us from being able to fully complete it - but here’s the start:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nGF6LjGwhzuiJ9AQwKAhN1a1SXvGGHWxoKmDSkiIsPI" class="">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nGF6LjGwhzuiJ9AQwKAhN1a1SXvGGHWxoKmDSkiIsPI</a>/</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Eric Lombrozo</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 12, 2015, at 11:53 PM, Peter Todd <<a href="mailto:pete@petertodd.org" class="">pete@petertodd.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:13:33PM +0000, Luke Dashjr wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Where is the Specification section?? Does this support arbitrary scripts, or <br class="">only the simplest CHECKMULTISIG case?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">It might be enough to rewrite this BIP to basically say "all pubkeys<br class="">executed by all CHECKMULTISIG opcodes will be in the following canonical<br class="">order", followed by some explanatory examples of how to apply this<br class="">simple rule.<br class=""><br class="">OTOH we don't yet have a standard way of even talking about arbitrary<br class="">scripts, so it may very well turn out to be the case that the above rule<br class="">is too restrictive in many cases - I certainly would not want to do a<br class="">soft-fork to enforce this, or even make it an IsStandard() rule.<br class=""><br class="">-- <br class="">'peter'[:-1]@<a href="http://petertodd.org" class="">petertodd.org</a><br class="">000000000000000013cf8270118ba2efce8b304f8de359599fef95c3ab43dcb1<br class="">------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br class="">Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website,<br class="">sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your<br class="">hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought<br class="">leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a<br class="">look and join the conversation now. <a href="http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/_______________________________________________" class="">http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/_______________________________________________</a><br class="">Bitcoin-development mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net" class="">Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net</a><br class="">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development<br class=""></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>