EIP-7495

SSZ ProgressiveContainer

SSZ type for forward-compatible containers

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Draft18 Aug 2023
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Abstract

This EIP introduces a new Simple Serialize (SSZ) type to represent containers with forward-compatible Merkleization: A given field is always assigned the same stable generalized index (gindex) even when different container versions append new fields or drop existing fields.

Created: 18 Aug 2023
Authors: Etan Kissling, Cayman
Upgrades: Not listed in any upgrade
Requires: EIP-7916
Required by: EIP-6404 EIP-6465 EIP-6466 EIP-7688 EIP-7807 EIP-8016

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