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Peter Harpending 2025-03-20 13:51:59 -07:00
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@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ These are called "API strings" or "API encoding" in official lingo. Suppose you
have a string `xy_ABCD`
- The `xy` prefix (`cb`, `th`, etc) indicates what sort of data is contained
in the rest of the string, and whether it is Base64 or Base58. (See [[
BaseN ]]).
in the rest of the string, and whether it is Base64 or Base58. (See
[[BaseN]]).
Generally, anything that is both fixed-length and likely to be input
manually (e.g. public keys) is going to be Base58, else it will be Base64.

@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
## Quick Reference
1. [[ API Encoding ]] (`ak_...` garbage)
2. [[ BaseN ]]
3. [[ RLP ]]
4. [[ Serializations ]]
1. [[API Encoding]]: `ak_...` etc garbage explained
2. [[BaseN]]: Given `xy_ABCD`, what is the `ABCD`
3. [[RLP]]: If the binary `ABCD` is some data with fields (e.g. a transaction),
how to destructure the binary data to fields
4. [[Serializations]]: Conventions for field order in Gajumaru data structures