typo: changed rational to rationale

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mruddy 2015-10-22 16:28:24 -04:00
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@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ you need to reverse the byte order:
(Note: hex representation uses two characters to display each byte of
data, which is why the reversed string looks somewhat mangled.)
The rational for the reversal is unknown, but it likely stems from
The rationale for the reversal is unknown, but it likely stems from
Bitcoin's use of hash digests (which are byte arrays in C++) as integers
for the purpose of determining whether the hash is below the network
target. Whatever the reason for reversing header hashes, the reversal