chore: improve documentation of lookahead
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@ -117,11 +117,12 @@ impl<K: Clone + Ord + Debug> Indexer for KeychainTxOutIndex<K> {
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impl<K> KeychainTxOutIndex<K> {
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/// Construct a [`KeychainTxOutIndex`] with the given `lookahead`.
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///
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/// The lookahead is the number of scripts to cache ahead of the last revealed script index.
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/// This is useful to find outputs you own when processing block data that lie beyond the last
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/// revealed index. In certain situations, such as when performing an initial scan of the
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/// blockchain during wallet import, it may be uncertain or unknown what the last revealed index
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/// is.
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/// The `lookahead` is the number of script pubkeys to derive and cache from the internal
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/// descriptors over and above the last revealed script index. Without a lookahead the index
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/// will miss outputs you own when processing transactions whose output script pubkeys lie
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/// beyond the last revealed index. In certain situations, such as when performing an initial
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/// scan of the blockchain during wallet import, it may be uncertain or unknown what the index
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/// of the last revealed script pubkey actually is.
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pub fn new(lookahead: u32) -> Self {
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Self {
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inner: SpkTxOutIndex::default(),
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