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Make the return value of account()
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#2262
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Suppose I run `block { account(address: "0x...") { balance, code, address }` with a valid but unknown address. I find it clearer to get back null for the account than some default values for each field.
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Sounds fair to me; will let @Arachnid approve for auto-merge.
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I think this is a reasonable expectation. JSONRPC returns null
for not found ids (i.e. getBlockByNumber with a future block). An empty result set seems like a reasonable equivalent.
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Suppose I run
block { account(address: "0x...") { balance, code, address }
with a valid but unknown address. I find it clearer to get back null for the account than some default values for each field.