feat: EIP-1898 block identifier support (blockHash) #4186
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Adds EIP-1898 block identifier support (
blockHash/requireCanonical) for state‑reading actions (call,getBalance,getCode,getProof,getStorageAt,getTransactionCount), enabling deterministic state queries. Adds sharedformatBlockParametervalidation, updates types/docs, and adds tests.Refs #3165.
What parts require more attention from reviewers?
blockHashis provided (see alternatives below).getCode/getTransactionCountnow includesblockHash; please sanity‑check caching expectations.What other alternatives have you explored?
blockHashby resolvingblockNumberviaeth_getBlockByHash. Rejected: extra RPC/latency and undermines batching.deploylessmulticall forblockHash. Rejected: extra complexity for a narrow path.