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Warn or prevent users from sending to suicided contracts

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type-discussion type-enhancement type-security
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TypeScript
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Description

During our estimate gas & prep params phase, could we also check if an address represents a contract that has died by suicide?

Requested by `@willwhite` on our slack.

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Research direction

Start by locating the estimate gas and prep params phase mentioned in the issue, then investigate how contract addresses and contract death are represented. Done means the flow reliably warns or prevents sending to a contract that has died by suicide, with the behavior covered by the relevant tests if they exist.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
blockchain
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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