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Solidity - the Contract-Oriented Programming Language

Solidity is a contract-oriented, high-level language for implementing smart contracts. It was influenced by C++, Python and JavaScript and is designed to target the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).

Solidity is statically typed, supports inheritance, libraries and complex user-defined types among other features.

Details for solc

License
  • GPL-3.0

Last updated
  • 29 January 2020 - latest/stable
  • 24 February 2024 - latest/edge

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