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Note on verification vs computation #112

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cwgoes opened this issue Jun 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #115
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Note on verification vs computation #112

cwgoes opened this issue Jun 5, 2019 · 0 comments · Fixed by #115
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cwgoes commented Jun 5, 2019

The IBC handler logic is written to always perform verification instead of computation where possible, since the computation can happen off-chain, and minimizing on-chain operations is preferable.

I think this can be confusing in some places - #34 (comment) - and should be explained.
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