Introducing the newest version of the Solidity Compiler v0.8.25. This is a minor release following the Dencun hard-fork on Ethereum mainnet that occurred on March 13, 2024 at 13:55 UTC. Dencun Upgrade The Dencun upgrade combines changes to both Ethereum’s consensus and execution layers. The full list of protocol changes can be found in EIP-7569. With Dencun now live on mainnet, we are ...
Big thanks to everyone who participated in our fifth annual developer survey and helped us reach the right audience! Your inputs are invaluable to us and are pivotal in driving important language design decisions and improving Solidity as an open source project. 🙏 Let’s look at some key insights from and the summary of these various sections from the 2024 survey. Demographics: In total ...
We have just published the first introductory blog post in a series called “The Road to Core Solidity“, through which we will share our direction for the language. → The Road to Core Solidity | Solidity Programming Language Our goal with the series is to show the community how we see the project’s long-term roadmap shaping up. While we are confident about the general direction, there ...
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This newest version of the compiler brings support for custom errors in require to the legacy pipeline, optimizer improvements such as caching of optimized IR that will speed up compilation via IR, several bugfixes, and more! Notable features Legacy Support for require with Custom errors Caching of Optimized IR Additional Notes 📝 0.8.27 introduces support for transient storage variables ...
We just released Solidity v0.8.22! 🎉 This newest version of the compiler includes a range of improvements such as file-level event definitions, optimizations for unchecked loop increments, support for importing EVM assembly JSON, & more. Important note: This release deprecates support for EVM versions older than Constantinople, which are becoming increasingly hard to maintain. These ancient ...
It has been a year full of updates. We have one last announcement before we wrap up 2024: The Solidity Developer Survey 2024 is out! 🎉 Read the announcement on our blog: 📄Take the survey: This year marks the 5th time of bringing back the annual Solidity Developer Survey. Your feedback through the survey plays a pivotal role in important language design decisions and compiler-level ...