Add some docs to clarify that a Memo is a 'plaintext' type, the parent note will be encrypted

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Deirdre Connolly 2020-02-12 18:37:28 -05:00 committed by Deirdre Connolly
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@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ mod sprout;
/// A 512-byte _Memo_ field associated with a note, as described in
/// [protocol specification §5.5][ps].
///
/// The usage of the memo field is by agreement between the sender and
/// The _Memo- field of a note is a plaintext type; the parent note is
/// what is encrypted and stored on the blockchain. The underlying
/// usage of the memo field is by agreement between the sender and
/// recipient of the note.
///
/// [ps]: https://zips.z.cash/protocol/protocol.pdf#notept