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Mastering Blockchain Programming with Solidity

You're reading from  Mastering Blockchain Programming with Solidity

Product type Book
Published in Aug 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839218262
Pages 486 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Jitendra Chittoda Jitendra Chittoda
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters close

Preface 1. Section 1: Getting Started with Blockchain, Ethereum, and Solidity
2. Introduction to Blockchain 3. Getting Started with Solidity 4. Control Structures and Contracts 5. Section 2: Deep Dive into Development Tools
6. Learning MetaMask and Remix 7. Using Ganache and the Truffle Framework 8. Taking Advantage of Code Quality Tools 9. Section 3: Mastering ERC Standards and Libraries
10. ERC20 Token Standard 11. ERC721 Non-Fungible Token Standard 12. Deep Dive into the OpenZeppelin Library 13. Using Multisig Wallets 14. Upgradable Contracts Using ZeppelinOS 15. Building Your Own Token 16. Section 4: Design Patterns and Best Practices
17. Solidity Design Patterns 18. Tips, Tricks, and Security Best Practices 19. Assessments 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 2 

  1. Both of these functions are available with the address data type. The transfer call fails even when an internal function call throws an error; however, the send function returns the bool type as false in the event of a failure.
  2. If you use the send function in your contract, then you would need to explicitly check for the returned bool type, which could be missed, which would lead to a higher chance of getting it wrong. Even if there is no more gas left during the send call and an out-of-gas exception is thrown, it will return false as a result. For these reasons, it is recommended that you use transfer rather than the send function.
  3. It is not recommended that you use the delegatecall function. This functions use low-level calls. These calls use the code from another contract, but use the storage...
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