ch03: Add mention that full node is required

Closes #758
3 years ago · e6f8c9d880
parent 6661b9cbec
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--- a/ch03.asciidoc
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@ -690,7 +690,7 @@ If you're implementing a JSON-RPC call in your own program, you can use a generi

 However, there are libraries in most every programming language that "wrap" the Bitcoin Core API in a way that makes this a lot simpler. We will use the +python-bitcoinlib+ library to simplify API access. Remember, this requires you to have a running Bitcoin Core instance, which will be used to make JSON-RPC calls.

-The Python script in <<rpc_example>> makes a simple +getblockchaininfo+ call and prints the +blocks+ parameter from the data returned by Bitcoin Core.
+The Python script in <<rpc_example>> makes a simple +getblockchaininfo+ call and prints the +blocks+ parameter from the data returned by Bitcoin Core (full node required).

 [[rpc_example]]
 .Running getblockchaininfo via Bitcoin Core's JSON-RPC API