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Decode big ints

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#4 opened on Mar 2, 2019

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Description

Big ints in show.block and chain.ls are base64 encoded.

https://github.com/filecoin-project/filecoin-explorer/blob/299566da7d0f29e8c7809e8f75f903b9827588ea/src/api/util.js#L15

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Research direction
Investigate how big integers are currently encoded and implement proper decoding in the API client.
Tech stack
javascript
Domain
api
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Under 1 hour
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
JavaScript
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75