refactor(heightindex): remove safety of byte modifications for Put & Get #4525
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−61
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Why this should be merged
This simplifies
HeightIndeximplementations by removing the need to defensive copy. The current use case fordatabase.HeightIndexshould never modify the data afterPutorGet, so the extra copying is unnecessary.resolves #4453
How this works
Removed
slice.Clonecalls inPutandGetoperations.The
database.HeightIndexinterface was updated to indicate that byte slices are not safe to modify.How this was tested
Unit tests
Need to be documented in RELEASES.md?
No