commit b0bba207481826b1503288ccbddb924125d82ea9
parent 48a64e2a994760118d69c9206b36c94bca5f9ac5
Author: Jeff Burdges <burdges@gnunet.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2015 11:02:24 +0100
Parenthetical comment
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1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/api-merchant.rst b/api-merchant.rst
@@ -481,4 +481,5 @@ The following API are made available by the merchant's `backend` to the merchant
**Failure Responses:**
- The `backend` will return error codes received from the mint verbatim (see `/deposit` documentation for the mint API for possible errors). If the wallet made a mistake (for example, by double-spending), the `frontend` should pass the reply verbatim to the browser/wallet. (This is pretty much always the case, as the `frontend` cannot really make mistakes; the only reasonable exception is if the `backend` is unavailable, in which case the customer might appreciate some reassurance that the merchant is working on getting his systems back online.)
+ The `backend` will return error codes received from the mint verbatim (see `/deposit` documentation for the mint API for possible errors). If the wallet made a mistake, like by double-spending for example, the `frontend` should pass the reply verbatim to the browser/wallet. This should be the expected case, as the `frontend` cannot really make mistakes; the only reasonable exception is if the `backend` is unavailable, in which case the customer might appreciate some reassurance that the merchant is working on getting his systems back online.
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