Bitcoin Core already includes a fast ... and the encoding rules. The Python code was clear and educational. But it was tailored specifically to this single BIP, and not designed to be reused ...

Garzik said that a Python library is also on the way ... Bloq engineers will also implement features needed by clients into bitcoin’s code, in a similar fashion as industry startup Blockstream.

It was heavily based on the process for improving Python, a programming language ... In the case of Bitcoin protocol changes, it will also require a reference implementation, in code. If the proposal ...

The Python code was clear and educational. But it was tailored specifically to this single BIP, and not designed to be reused by future ones. Similarly, BIP 324 Encrypted P2P Transport, added ...