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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/control-structures.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/installing-solidity.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/miscellaneous.rst | 1 |
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diff --git a/docs/control-structures.rst b/docs/control-structures.rst index c754de64..597829d3 100644 --- a/docs/control-structures.rst +++ b/docs/control-structures.rst @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Expressions and Control Structures Control Structures =================== -Most of the control structures from C/JavaScript are available in Solidity +Most of the control structures from C or JavaScript are available in Solidity except for ``switch`` and ``goto``. So there is: ``if``, ``else``, ``while``, ``for``, ``break``, ``continue``, ``return``, ``? :``, with the usual semantics known from C or JavaScript. @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ Conventions in Solidity In contrast to EVM assembly, Solidity knows types which are narrower than 256 bits, e.g. ``uint24``. In order to make them more efficient, most arithmetic operations just -treat them as 256 bit numbers and the higher-order bits are only cleaned at the +treat them as 256-bit numbers and the higher-order bits are only cleaned at the point where it is necessary, i.e. just shortly before they are written to memory or before comparisons are performed. This means that if you access such a variable from within inline assembly, you might have to manually clean the higher order bits diff --git a/docs/installing-solidity.rst b/docs/installing-solidity.rst index 97eada79..44ee34f4 100644 --- a/docs/installing-solidity.rst +++ b/docs/installing-solidity.rst @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Installing Solidity Versioning ========== -Solidity versions follow `semantic versioning <https://semver.org>` and in addition to +Solidity versions follow `semantic versioning <https://semver.org>`_ and in addition to releases, **nightly development builds** are also made available. The nightly builds are not guaranteed to be working and despite best efforts they might contain undocumented and/or broken changes. We recommend to use the latest release. Package installers below diff --git a/docs/miscellaneous.rst b/docs/miscellaneous.rst index 72e32617..0b3eed38 100644 --- a/docs/miscellaneous.rst +++ b/docs/miscellaneous.rst @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ Layout in Memory **************** Solidity reserves three 256-bit slots: + - 0 - 64: scratch space for hashing methods - 64 - 96: currently allocated memory size (aka. free memory pointer) |