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*** Warning: This document has not been updated for Zcash and may be inaccurate. ***
Coding
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**testnet and regtest modes**
Run with the -testnet option to run with "play bitcoins" on the test network, if you
Run with the -testnet option to run with "play zcash" on the test network, if you
are testing multi-machine code that needs to operate across the internet.
If you are testing something that can run on one machine, run with the -regtest option.
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**DEBUG_LOCKORDER**
Bitcoin Core is a multithreaded application, and deadlocks or other multithreading bugs
Zcash is a multithreaded application, and deadlocks or other multithreading bugs
can be very difficult to track down. Compiling with -DDEBUG_LOCKORDER (configure
CXXFLAGS="-DDEBUG_LOCKORDER -g") inserts run-time checks to keep track of which locks
are held, and adds warnings to the debug.log file if inconsistencies are detected.
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- ThreadRPCServer : Remote procedure call handler, listens on port 8232 for connections and services them.
- BitcoinMiner : Generates bitcoins (if wallet is enabled).
- ZcashMiner : Generates zcash (if wallet is enabled).
- Shutdown : Does an orderly shutdown of everything.