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+.. 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
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