[reSIProcate] FlowId Class Questions

[Alan Hawrylyshen]

On Jun 8, 2005, at 11.45, Derek MacDonald wrote:

> I think Rohan is using them in the gruumonkey; they would go on the  
> wire in
> a contact parameter(w/ base64encoding on to keep the size down).  The
> serialization isn't working properly yet.

I put forward the idea that taking a pointer from the wire is evil™.  
We had this discussion around branch parameters 2.5 yrs ago and was  
one of the main reasons (if not the only) that we decided to have a  
transaction map.

I think these need to be a map if they are EVER interpreted based on  
user input.




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