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diff --git a/docs/types.rst b/docs/types.rst index ac6a8c85..d3656878 100644 --- a/docs/types.rst +++ b/docs/types.rst @@ -200,15 +200,18 @@ Contract Types -------------- Every :ref:`contract<contracts>` defines its own type. -Contracts can be implicitly converted to contracts they inherit from, -and can be explicitly converted from and to the ``address`` type. +You can implicitly convert contracts to contracts they inherit from, +and explicitly convert them to and from the ``address`` type. .. note:: Starting with version 0.5.0 contracts do not derive from the address type, but can still be explicitly converted to address. +If you declare a local variable of contract type (`MyContract c`), you can call +functions on that contract. Take care to assign it from somewhere that is the +same contract type. -Contracts can also be instantiated (which means they are newly created). You +You can also instantiate contracts (which means they are newly created). You can find more details in the :ref:`'Contracts via new'<creating-contracts>` section. |