/**
- * An update generated by the underlying Channel itself which contains some new information the
- * ChannelMonitor should be made aware of.
+ * An update generated by the underlying channel itself which contains some new information the
+ * [`ChannelMonitor`] should be made aware of.
+ *
+ * Because this represents only a small number of updates to the underlying state, it is generally
+ * much smaller than a full [`ChannelMonitor`]. However, for large single commitment transaction
+ * updates (e.g. ones during which there are hundreds of HTLCs pending on the commitment
+ * transaction), a single update may reach upwards of 1 MiB in serialized size.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // We correctly assign various generic arrays
public class ChannelMonitorUpdate extends CommonBase {
long ret = bindings.ChannelMonitorUpdate_clone(this.ptr);
Reference.reachabilityFence(this);
if (ret >= 0 && ret <= 4096) { return null; }
- ChannelMonitorUpdate ret_hu_conv = null; if (ret < 0 || ret > 4096) { ret_hu_conv = new ChannelMonitorUpdate(null, ret); }
- ret_hu_conv.ptrs_to.add(this);
+ org.ldk.structs.ChannelMonitorUpdate ret_hu_conv = null; if (ret < 0 || ret > 4096) { ret_hu_conv = new org.ldk.structs.ChannelMonitorUpdate(null, ret); }
+ if (ret_hu_conv != null) { ret_hu_conv.ptrs_to.add(this); };
return ret_hu_conv;
}