primitives: Add docs section for script hex API
In an effort to bring developer attention to the myriad of APIs for parsing and formatting scripts as hex add a section to the rustodcs of `Script` and `ScriptBuf` (same text for both).
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/// The type is `#[repr(transparent)]` for internal purposes only!
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/// No consumer crate may rely on the representation of the struct!
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///
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/// # Hexadecimal strings
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///
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/// Scripts are consensus encoded with a length prefix and as a result of this in some places in
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/// the eccosystem one will encounter hex strings that include the prefix while in other places
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/// the prefix is excluded. To support parsing and formatting scripts as hex we provide a bunch
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/// of different APIs and trait implementations. Please see [`examples/script.rs`] for a
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/// thorough example of all the APIs.
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///
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/// # Bitcoin Core References
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///
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/// * [CScript definition](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/d492dc1cdaabdc52b0766bf4cba4bd73178325d0/src/script/script.h#L410)
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/// Just as other similar types, this implements [`Deref`], so [deref coercions] apply. Also note
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/// that all the safety/validity restrictions that apply to [`Script`] apply to `ScriptBuf` as well.
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///
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/// # Hexadecimal strings
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///
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/// Scripts are consensus encoded with a length prefix and as a result of this in some places in the
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/// eccosystem one will encounter hex strings that include the prefix while in other places the
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/// prefix is excluded. To support parsing and formatting scripts as hex we provide a bunch of
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/// different APIs and trait implementations. Please see [`examples/script.rs`] for a thorough
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/// example of all the APIs.
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///
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/// [`examples/script.rs`]: <https://github.com/rust-bitcoin/rust-bitcoin/blob/master/bitcoin/examples/script.rs>
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/// [deref coercions]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ops/trait.Deref.html#more-on-deref-coercion
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#[derive(Default, Clone, PartialOrd, Ord, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
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pub struct ScriptBuf(Vec<u8>);
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