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author | wbt <wbt@users.noreply.github.com> | 2018-09-07 01:02:38 +0800 |
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committer | chriseth <chris@ethereum.org> | 2018-09-24 22:26:35 +0800 |
commit | bc363a7e3a09217a6f0b72072afb0fbd35f49c97 (patch) | |
tree | 86cf57492e038c8bf4fb9c3a88f6af4a505e0231 /docs | |
parent | cb3a837251087001c738cb8f123db231bb00a31d (diff) | |
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Clarify docs around reserved memory byte ranges
Minor documentation issue to improve reading flow as it goes from talking about a specified number of 32-byte slots being reserved to giving numbers which refer to byte ranges within the space of memory resulting from the union of those slots.
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diff --git a/docs/miscellaneous.rst b/docs/miscellaneous.rst index de3ab962..5d2819df 100644 --- a/docs/miscellaneous.rst +++ b/docs/miscellaneous.rst @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ The position of ``data[4][9].b`` is at ``keccak256(uint256(9) . keccak256(uint25 Layout in Memory **************** -Solidity reserves four 32 byte slots: +Solidity reserves four 32-byte slots, with specific byte ranges (inclusive of endpoints) being used as follows: - ``0x00`` - ``0x3f`` (64 bytes): scratch space for hashing methods - ``0x40`` - ``0x5f`` (32 bytes): currently allocated memory size (aka. free memory pointer) |