FAQ: remove removal of external accounts

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Alex Beregszaszi 2016-10-14 11:29:52 +01:00
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@ -554,12 +554,6 @@ The correct way to do this is the following::
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Can a regular (i.e. non-contract) ethereum account be closed permanently like a contract can?
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No. Non-contract accounts "exist" as long as the private key is known by
someone or can be generated in some way.
What is the difference between ``bytes`` and ``byte[]``? What is the difference between ``bytes`` and ``byte[]``?
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@ -469,3 +469,5 @@ target and then the storage and code is removed from the state.
.. note:: The pruning of old contracts may or may not be implemented by Ethereum .. note:: The pruning of old contracts may or may not be implemented by Ethereum
clients. Additionally, archive nodes could choose to keep the contract storage clients. Additionally, archive nodes could choose to keep the contract storage
and code indefinitely. and code indefinitely.
.. note:: Currently **external accounts** cannot be removed from the state.