From d381d9a74cc2cb4e8cebf21aa9e4927a6e1867d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Taylor Gerring <taylor.gerring@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 09:16:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Return nil for certain fields on eth_getBlockByNumber pending

---
 rpc/api.go | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rpc/api.go b/rpc/api.go
index b59253ef7..47409b4af 100644
--- a/rpc/api.go
+++ b/rpc/api.go
@@ -231,6 +231,13 @@ func (api *EthereumApi) GetRequestReply(req *RpcRequest, reply *interface{}) err
 		block := api.xeth().EthBlockByNumber(args.BlockNumber)
 		br := NewBlockRes(block, args.IncludeTxs)
 
+		if args.BlockNumber == -2 {
+			br.BlockHash = nil
+			br.BlockNumber = nil
+			br.Miner = nil
+			br.Nonce = nil
+			br.LogsBloom = nil
+		}
 		*reply = br
 	case "eth_getTransactionByHash":
 		args := new(HashArgs)