From 2594f1b0c497044a38bf735fed15f9913c837834 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Olshansky Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 18:04:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/smt.md Co-authored-by: h5law Signed-off-by: Daniel Olshansky --- docs/smt.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/smt.md b/docs/smt.md index 4c15c06..edb02b9 100644 --- a/docs/smt.md +++ b/docs/smt.md @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Extension nodes represent a singly linked chain of inner nodes, with a single child. In other words, they are an optimization to avoid having a long chain of inner nodes where each inner node only has one child. -In other words, they are used to represent a common path in the trie and as such +They are used to represent a common path in the trie and as such contain the path and bounds of the path they represent. The `digest` of an extension node is the hash of its path bounds, the path itself and the child nodes digest concatenated.