cli: added -rpcmaxresponsesize to cap HTTP response size - #398
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This is a follow-up to bitcoin#34342 (comment). This change adds
-rpcmaxresponsesizeto cap the total response size in bitcoin-cli.Currently, the
MAX_SIZEisuint64_t MAX_SIZE = 0x02000000or32 MB. There is a usecase for the user to lower this amount. The user can also set-rpcmaxresponsesizeto set the size to be unbounded.