fix: handle weird missing earliest block

ApeWorX · Oct 29, 2024 · b8d96cd · b8d96cd
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commit b8d96cd
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diff --git a/src/ape_ethereum/provider.py b/src/ape_ethereum/provider.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 from web3 import HTTPProvider, IPCProvider, Web3
 from web3 import WebsocketProvider as WebSocketProvider
 from web3._utils.http import construct_user_agent
+from web3.exceptions import BlockNotFound
 from web3.exceptions import ContractLogicError as Web3ContractLogicError
 from web3.exceptions import (
     ExtraDataLengthError,
@@ -1527,6 +1528,10 @@ def _complete_connect(self):
             except ExtraDataLengthError:
                 is_likely_poa = True
                 break
+            except BlockNotFound:
+                # Weird node implementation.
+                is_likely_poa = False
+                break
             else:
                 is_likely_poa = (
                     "proofOfAuthorityData" in block