doc, test: Improve setup_clean_chain documentation#21042
doc, test: Improve setup_clean_chain documentation#21042maflcko merged 2 commits intobitcoin:masterfrom
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Strictly speaking, it doesn't contain any wallets, only 'chainstate', 'blocks'
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possible alternative structure for the first sentence (so that true describes a positive action rather than a negation)
"...to True to initialize an empty blockchain, rather than load a premined blockchain from cache with the default value of False."
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And wallets also doesn't have blocks in them :) I improved the clunky parts of that paragraph a bit further, taking @jonatack 's suggested sentence with a minor tweak.
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"...to True to initialize an empty blockchain, rather than load a premined blockchain from cache with the default value of False."
-BEGIN VERIFY SCRIPT- git grep -l "self.setup_clean_chain = False" test/functional/*.py | xargs sed -i "/self.setup_clean_chain = False/d"; -END VERIFY SCRIPT-
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ACK 590bda7 nit if you retouch, s/premined/pre-mined/ or choose between "premined" or "pre-mined" (both versions are used in the diff, which is my fault from my suggestion) |
Summary: ``` The first commit improves documentation on setup_clean_chain which is misunderstood quite frequently. Most importantly it fixes the TestShell docs which are simply incorrect. The second commit removes the instances of setup_clean_clain in functional tests where it is not changing the default. ``` Backport of [[bitcoin/bitcoin#21042 | core#21042]]. Test Plan: ninja check-functional-extended In `test/functional`, run: git grep 'self.setup_clean_chain = False' and check the is no occurrence in the test outside of the framework itself. Reviewers: #bitcoin_abc, PiRK Reviewed By: #bitcoin_abc, PiRK Differential Revision: https://reviews.bitcoinabc.org/D10853
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The first commit improves documentation on setup_clean_chain which is misunderstood quite frequently. Most importantly it fixes the TestShell docs which are simply incorrect.
The second commit removes the instances of
setup_clean_clainin functional tests where it is not changing the default.This used to be part of #19168 which also sought to rename
setup_clean_chain.