v0.16.0

What's Changed

• fix: nmt spec for end-1 by @rootulp in #165
• chore: unexport PrefixedData8 by @rootulp in #170
• chore: incorporates index-based Merkle range proof in the NMT specification by @staheri14 in #162
• feat: compute leaf hashes in the Push method by @staheri14 in #172
• chore: introduces a generic function to generate sample NMTs by @staheri14 in #177
• chore: adds a link to the nmt specs by @staheri14 in #174
• feat!: checks the exact size of the node in HashNode by @staheri14 in #175
• feat: ensures consistent namespace hash format for all tree node parameters in VerifyInclusion function by @staheri14 in #176
• feat: checks that all the arguments of VerifyNamespace conform to the same namespace hash format by @staheri14 in #179
• feat!: rejects invalid empty range proofs by @staheri14 in #180
• feat: returns error on invalid proof range in buildRangeProof by @staheri14 in #182
• feat!: handles empty proofs in validateLeafHash and VerifyInclusion by @staheri14 in #184
• feat: verifies namespace hash format to prevent panic in validateSiblingsNamespaceOrder by @staheri14 in #185
• feat: export VerifyLeafHashes by @rootulp in #189
• feat: verifies input range in the computeRoot to avoid panic by @staheri14 in #186
• feat!: verifies the namespace order for each tree node by @staheri14 in #187
• feat: adds the Size() method to the nmt API by @staheri14 in #191
• chore: replaces redundant codes in the HashNode with a proper function call by @staheri14 in #190
• feat!: add an additional constraint of empty leafHash field to the empty proof definition by @staheri14 in #192
• feat!: accounts for IgnoreMaxNamespace flag in the ProveNamespace method by @staheri14 in #194
• feat: ensures consistent use of the assumption that NMT nodes are ordered ascendingly by @staheri14 in #188
• feat!: resolves output inconsistencies when making multiple calls to the EmptyRoot by @staheri14 in #197
• feat: uses int instead of uint64 for leaves index by @staheri14 in #198
• chore: aligns the Ignore Max Namespace description with the implementation by @staheri14 in #199

Full Changelog: v0.15.0...v0.16.0