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diff --git a/docs/frequently-asked-questions.rst b/docs/frequently-asked-questions.rst index 3ee71e64..94491381 100644 --- a/docs/frequently-asked-questions.rst +++ b/docs/frequently-asked-questions.rst @@ -547,6 +547,13 @@ Can a regular (i.e. non-contract) ethereum account be closed permanently like a No. Non-contract accounts "exist" as long as the private key is known by someone or can be generated in some way. +What is the difference between `bytes` and `byte[]`? +==================================================== + +`bytes` is usually more efficient: When used as arguments to functions (i.e. in +CALLDATA) or in memory, every single element of a `byte[]` is padded to 32 +bytes which wastes 31 bytes per element. + ****************** Advanced Questions ****************** |