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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/contracts.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/index.rst | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/lll.rst | 14 |
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diff --git a/docs/contracts.rst b/docs/contracts.rst index 4d439b26..c1c51e56 100644 --- a/docs/contracts.rst +++ b/docs/contracts.rst @@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ execution data (``msg.value`` or ``gasleft()``) or makes calls to external contr that might have a side-effect on memory allocation are allowed, but those that might have a side-effect on other memory objects are not. The built-in functions ``keccak256``, ``sha256``, ``ripemd160``, ``ecrecover``, ``addmod`` and ``mulmod`` -are allowed (even though they do call external contracts). +are allowed (even though, with the exception of ``keccak256``, they do call external contracts). The reason behind allowing side-effects on the memory allocator is that it should be possible to construct complex objects like e.g. lookup-tables. diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index b60ea06d..17abf4b2 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -88,3 +88,4 @@ Contents bugs.rst contributing.rst frequently-asked-questions.rst + lll.rst diff --git a/docs/lll.rst b/docs/lll.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d9409bf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/lll.rst @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +### +LLL +### + +.. _lll: + +LLL is a low-level language for the EVM with an s-expressions syntax. + +The Solidity repository contains an LLL compiler, which shares the assembler subsystem with Solidity. +However, apart from maintaining that it still compiles, no other improvements are made to it. + +.. warning:: + + The LLL codebase is deprecated and will be removed from the Solidity repository in the future. |