软件简介

cbitcoin 是 C 语言实现的比特币 Bitcoin 库。

特性：

• Bitcoin message structures with serialisation and deserialisation functions.
• A bitcoin script interpreter.
• Functions for building and verifying merkle trees.
• Basic functions which can be used in various validation models (full nodes, pruning nodes, SPV nodes or whatever).
• Asynchronous networking code which provides a simple interface to the bitcoin network for sending and receiving messages.
• A network address manager.
• Automatic bitcoin handshakes.
• Automatic peer discovery.
• Automatic pings and pong responses.
• Base-58 bitcoin address encoding.
• Simple reference counting memory management.
• Doxygen documentation and well-documented source code.
• Provides interchangeable components for providing dependencies without needing to install libraries you do not need, or cannot obtain.
• Implementations of the dependency components using libevent, openssl and POSIX libraries.