accounts

Overview ¶

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• @authors
• Gustav Simonsson <gustav.simonsson@gmail.com>
• @date 2015 *

This abstracts part of a user's interaction with an account she controls. It's not an abstraction of core Ethereum accounts data type / logic - for that see the core processing code of blocks / txs.

Currently this is pretty much a passthrough to the KeyStore2 interface, and accounts persistence is derived from stored keys' addresses