From 63dd7c7dec8ca1b1fe4a56e2f99f99652909f8d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Cousens <daniel210x@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 19:11:37 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] Now uses varIntToNum

---
 src/transaction.js | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/transaction.js b/src/transaction.js
index fa9566d..caaf22f 100644
--- a/src/transaction.js
+++ b/src/transaction.js
@@ -254,11 +254,11 @@ Transaction.deserialize = function(buffer) {
         return buffer[pos-1] + readAsInt(bytes-1) * 256;
     }
     var readVarInt = function() {
-        pos++;
-        if (buffer[pos-1] < 253) {
-            return buffer[pos-1];
-        }
-        return readAsInt(buffer[pos-1] - 251);
+        var bytes = buffer.slice(pos, pos + 9) // maximum possible number of bytes to read
+        var result = convert.varIntToNum(bytes)
+
+        pos += result.bytes.length
+        return result.number
     }
     var readBytes = function(bytes) {
         pos += bytes;