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authorAlex Beregszaszi <alex@rtfs.hu>2017-07-26 21:44:15 +0800
committerAlex Beregszaszi <alex@rtfs.hu>2017-07-27 06:05:09 +0800
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Mention all global aliases
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@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ These suffixes cannot be applied to variables. If you want to
interpret some input variable in e.g. days, you can do it in the following way::
function f(uint start, uint daysAfter) {
- if (now >= start + daysAfter * 1 days) { ... }
+ if (now >= start + daysAfter * 1 days) {
+ // ...
+ }
}
Special Variables and Functions
@@ -103,10 +105,10 @@ Mathematical and Cryptographic Functions
compute ``(x * y) % k`` where the multiplication is performed with arbitrary precision and does not wrap around at ``2**256``.
``keccak256(...) returns (bytes32)``:
compute the Ethereum-SHA-3 (Keccak-256) hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
-``sha3(...) returns (bytes32)``:
- alias to ``keccak256()``
``sha256(...) returns (bytes32)``:
compute the SHA-256 hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
+``sha3(...) returns (bytes32)``:
+ alias to ``keccak256``
``ripemd160(...) returns (bytes20)``:
compute RIPEMD-160 hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
``ecrecover(bytes32 hash, uint8 v, bytes32 r, bytes32 s) returns (address)``:
@@ -172,5 +174,8 @@ Contract Related
``selfdestruct(address recipient)``:
destroy the current contract, sending its funds to the given :ref:`address`
+``suicide(address recipient``:
+ alias to ``selfdestruct``
+
Furthermore, all functions of the current contract are callable directly including the current function.