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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions crates/consensus/consensus/src/lib.rs
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Expand Up @@ -62,8 +62,9 @@ pub trait Consensus<B: Block>: HeaderValidator<B::Header> {
/// Validate a block disregarding world state, i.e. things that can be checked before sender
/// recovery and execution.
///
/// See the Yellow Paper sections 4.3.2 "Holistic Validity", 4.3.4 "Block Header Validity", and
/// 11.1 "Ommer Validation".
/// See the Yellow Paper sections 4.4.2 "Holistic Validity", 4.4.4 "Block Header Validity".
/// Note: Ommer Validation (previously section 11.1) has been deprecated since the Paris hard
/// fork transition to proof of stake.
///
/// **This should not be called for the genesis block**.
///
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