address

Documentation

Overview

base85 → bytes and decode the address version substitute for broken decoder in bitgoin/address

Index

• func ValidateAddress(address string) (Version, AddressBytes, error)
• type AddressBytes
• type Version

Functions

func ValidateAddress

func ValidateAddress(address string) (Version, AddressBytes, error)

check the address and return its version

Types

type AddressBytes

type AddressBytes [20]byte

to hold thefixed-length address bytes

type Version

type Version byte

to hold the type of the address

const (
	BtcLivenet       Version = 0
	BtcLivenetScript Version = 5
	BtcTestnet       Version = 111
	BtcTestnetScript Version = 196

	LtcLivenet Version = 48
	//LtcLivenetScript  Version = 5
	LtcLivenetScript2 Version = 50
	//LtcTestnet        Version = 111
	//LtcTestnetScript  Version = 196
	LtcTestnetScript2 Version = 58
)

from: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/List_of_address_prefixes