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authorchriseth <chris@ethereum.org>2018-09-27 04:51:40 +0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-09-27 04:51:40 +0800
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Merge pull request #5101 from ethereum/docs-return-metadata-note
Return note taken from metadata and reorder
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@@ -93,15 +93,16 @@ explanatory purposes.
}
}
+.. warning::
+ Since the bytecode of the resulting contract contains the metadata hash, any
+ change to the metadata results in a change of the bytecode. This includes
+ changes to a filename or path, and since the metadata includes a hash of all the
+ sources used, a single whitespace change results in different metadata, and
+ different bytecode.
+
.. note::
Note the ABI definition above has no fixed order. It can change with compiler versions.
-Since the bytecode of the resulting contract contains the metadata hash, any
-change to the metadata results in a change of the bytecode. This includes
-changes to a filename or path, and since the metadata includes a hash of all the
-sources used, a single whitespace change results in different metadata, and
-different bytecode.
-
Encoding of the Metadata Hash in the Bytecode
=============================================