console:

* lines with leading space are ommitted from history
* exit processed even with whitespace around
* all whitespace lines (not only empty ones) are ignored

add 7 missing commands to admin api autocomplete

registrar: methods now return proper error if reg addresses are not set. fixes #1457

rpc/console: fix personal.newAccount() regression. Now all comms accept interactive password

registrar: add registrar tests for errors

crypto: catch AES decryption error on presale wallet import + fix error msg format. fixes #1580

CLI: improve error message when starting a second instance of geth. fixes #1564

cli/accounts: unlock multiple accounts. fixes #1785
* make unlocking multiple accounts work with inline <() fd
* passwdfile now correctly read only once
* improve logs
* fix CLI help text for unlocking

fix regression with docRoot / admin API
* docRoot/jspath passed to rpc/api ParseApis, which passes onto adminApi
* docRoot field for JS console in order to pass when RPC is (re)started
* improve flag desc for jspath

common/docserver: catch http errors from response

fix rpc/api tests

common/natspec: fix end to end test (skipped because takes 8s)

registrar: fix major regression:
* deploy registrars on frontier
* register HashsReg and UrlHint in GlobalRegistrar.
* set all 3 contract addresses in code
* zero out addresses first in tests

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/rpc/api/personal_args.go b/rpc/api/personal_args.go
index 73dc6285e..5d215c71d 100644
--- a/rpc/api/personal_args.go
+++ b/rpc/api/personal_args.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 type NewAccountArgs struct {
-	Passphrase string
+	Passphrase *string
 }
 
 func (args *NewAccountArgs) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) (err error) {
@@ -32,16 +32,15 @@ func (args *NewAccountArgs) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) (err error) {
 		return shared.NewDecodeParamError(err.Error())
 	}
 
-	if len(obj) < 1 {
-		return shared.NewInsufficientParamsError(len(obj), 1)
-	}
-
-	if passhrase, ok := obj[0].(string); ok {
-		args.Passphrase = passhrase
-		return nil
+	if len(obj) >= 1 && obj[0] != nil {
+		if passphrasestr, ok := obj[0].(string); ok {
+			args.Passphrase = &passphrasestr
+		} else {
+			return shared.NewInvalidTypeError("passphrase", "not a string")
+		}
 	}
 
-	return shared.NewInvalidTypeError("passhrase", "not a string")
+	return nil
 }
 
 type UnlockAccountArgs struct {