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Diffstat (limited to 'common/math/big.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | common/math/big.go | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/common/math/big.go b/common/math/big.go index c49d751fa..787278650 100644 --- a/common/math/big.go +++ b/common/math/big.go @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func PaddedBigBytes(bigint *big.Int, n int) []byte { } // bigEndianByteAt returns the byte at position n, -// if bigint is considered big-endian. +// in Big-Endian encoding // So n==0 returns the least significant byte func bigEndianByteAt(bigint *big.Int, n int) byte { words := bigint.Bits() @@ -148,9 +148,9 @@ func bigEndianByteAt(bigint *big.Int, n int) byte { } // Byte returns the byte at position n, -// if bigint is considered little-endian with the supplied padlength. -// n==0 returns the most significant byte -// bigint '5', padlength 32, n=31 => 5 +// with the supplied padlength in Little-Endian encoding. +// n==0 returns the MSB +// Example: bigint '5', padlength 32, n=31 => 5 func Byte(bigint *big.Int, padlength, n int) byte { if n >= padlength { return byte(0) |