diff --git a/src/util/address.rs b/src/util/address.rs index dd664d6a..580acc28 100644 --- a/src/util/address.rs +++ b/src/util/address.rs @@ -354,10 +354,14 @@ impl Address { } /// Creates a string optimized to be encoded in QR codes, meaning it becomes uppercase if bech32. + /// /// Quoting BIP 173 "inside QR codes uppercase SHOULD be used, as those permit the use of /// alphanumeric mode, which is 45% more compact than the normal byte mode." /// Even inside Bitcoin URI may be more efficient to use the uppercase address since in QR codes /// encoding modes can be mixed as needed within a QR symbol. + /// + /// This `fn` is a shorthand of the alternate formatting `{:#}` which should be preferred in most + /// cases because it avoids the [String] allocation. pub fn to_qr_string(&self) -> String { format!("{:#}", self) }