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author | Alex Beregszaszi <alex@rtfs.hu> | 2017-04-26 21:34:26 +0800 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-04-26 21:34:26 +0800 |
commit | c02bcaea043032107dd6343e5c68cc948a6a88c2 (patch) | |
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Merge pull request #2168 from ethereum/docs-metadata-clarify
Clarify some metadata implications
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diff --git a/docs/miscellaneous.rst b/docs/miscellaneous.rst index 2865d884..914dfacd 100644 --- a/docs/miscellaneous.rst +++ b/docs/miscellaneous.rst @@ -314,6 +314,14 @@ Comments are of course also not permitted and used here only for explanatory pur } } +.. note:: + Note the ABI definition above has no fixed order. It can change with compiler versions. + +.. note:: + Since the bytecode of the resulting contract contains the metadata hash, any change to + the metadata will result in a change of the bytecode. Furthermore, since the metadata + includes a hash of all the sources used, a single whitespace change in any of the source + codes will result in a different metadata, and subsequently a different bytecode. Encoding of the Metadata Hash in the Bytecode ============================================= |