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@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ Fallback Function
=================
A contract can have exactly one unnamed function. This function cannot have
-arguments and cannot return anything.
+arguments, cannot return anything and has to have ``external`` visibility.
It is executed on a call to the contract if none of the other
functions match the given function identifier (or if no data was supplied at
all).
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ Like any function, the fallback function can execute complex operations as long
// Sending Ether to this contract will cause an exception,
// because the fallback function does not have the `payable`
// modifier.
- function() public { x = 1; }
+ function() external { x = 1; }
uint x;
}
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ Like any function, the fallback function can execute complex operations as long
// This contract keeps all Ether sent to it with no way
// to get it back.
contract Sink {
- function() public payable { }
+ function() external payable { }
}
contract Caller {