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updating docs: genesis is not a valid block identifier any longer #3594

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updating docs: genesis is not a valid block identifier any longer #3594

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Description

Updated the documentation to not mention "genesis" as a valid block identifier any longer.
Closes #3584

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Coverage remained the same at 90.157% when pulling e0fcf63 on FelixMohr:issue/3584 into 4558b27 on ethereum:1.x.

@cgewecke cgewecke self-requested a review June 22, 2020 14:35
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LGTM! Thanks @FelixMohr!

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JSON-RPC spec for default block parameter.

The following options are possible for the defaultBlock parameter:

HEX String - an integer block number

  • String "earliest" for the earliest/genesis block
  • String "latest" - for the latest mined block
  • String "pending" - for the pending state/transactions

@ryanio ryanio added 1.x 1.0 related issues Documentation Relates to project wiki or documentation labels Jun 22, 2020
@ryanio ryanio merged commit 3f46ddc into web3:1.x Jun 22, 2020
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"Genesis" still referenced in docs but not valid as per #2068
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