Require canonical, minimum-length encoding of height.#12
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Update BIP32: 'hardened' terminology + explicit conversions
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As discussed in pull request bitcoin/bitcoin#1764 -- consensus is that the block height encoding should be strictly specified, on the general principle that allowing non-canonical encodings are more likely to open up security holes or trigger implementation-specific bugs.