Questions tagged [interfaces]
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What is the use of a interface or function without implementation?
Take, for example, this code.
The interface contains function without implementation, so how it's useful.
pragma solidity ^0.5.0;
interface Calculator {
function getResult() external view returns(...
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What does it mean to declare an item of type contract?
Wasn't quite sure how to word the title, but in the following code:
contract KittyInterface {
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}
contract ZombieFeeding is ZombieFactory {
KittyInterface kittyContract;
}
what is the ...
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How bad is it to change a function inside ERC721 interface?
I'm creating a NFT and I want the transferFrom function to be payable. In order to do so I need to edit the ERC721 interface and make that function payable also there.
If I do so everything compiles ...
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What does mutability guarantees mean in erc721
Some functions from ERC-721 interface contain payable modifiers.
function transferFrom(address _from, address _to, uint256 _tokenId) external payable;
I was wondering why it is payable and found ...
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Nested usage of interfaces?
Using solidity ^4.x, it seems I can use an interface as a parameter type in a function from a different interface.
Example:
interface IERC20 {
function transfer() external;
}
import "./IERC20....
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File import callback not supported import “./IERC20.sol”;
when I try to compile my contract I see errors like this :
DemirelToken.sol
https://eksiup.com/p/4z49413damc3
here's the code :
pragma solidity ^0.5.0;
import "node_modules/openzeppelin-...
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Why would I use interfaces in this case?
I see suggestions here and there to import an interface instead of the whole contract to reduce contract's bytecode and deployment costs.
Consider the following structures:
contract Storage {
...
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ERC721: Interface ID Registration
Why we need to register Interface ID in ERC721 token. I was just going through the openzeppelin-solidity erc721 code and curious to know that why we need to use this. That interface id register code ...
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How to interact with ERC20 interface?
My target is to send from the ERC20Wrapper.sol deployed contract BAT tokens to my hard coded address.
I've created ERC20 Interface:
pragma solidity 0.4.18;
interface ERC20 {
function ...
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DAPP WALLET transaction always fails
To improve my skills in solidity I'm working on a "wallet dapp". Based on smart contracts only, users can send ERC20 to another wallet. It works like that:
user gives the following parameters: ...
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Solidity, how to cast SmartContract type to address
I am currently a bit stuck with my contract, the issue is following:
I define a smartcontract type which is used for another address (aka address is smartcontract that provides the specified interface)...
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REMIX:This contract does not implement all functions and thus cannot be created
What should I do?
pragma solidity ^0.4.21;
contract ScoreInterface {
function hit() public;
function score() public view returns (uint);
}
This contract does not implement all ...
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Solidity how to check if user is already used another contract?
I am trying to figure out how to set up a simple communication between contracts.
For example, we have a contract Passport, in which the user writes his data. After that, through the Election ...
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In case we have an interface written in a seperate .sol file how do we migrate it successfully?
HI consider i have 3 smart contracts A,B,C.
I have a separate file D.sol which is an interface used in all A,B and C.
What would the migration script look like for this project?
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Can I extend the interface of a contract without redeploying it?
The case I'm dealing with is a contract which should serve as a Data Abstraction Layer.
So ideally, it should provide only getter functions and setter functions.
For example, my interface is:
...
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how to parse values returned by one contract into another?
I've two contracts deployed one is UserRegistration and another is Exam
I've getUser(uint id) method to fetch data of particular user using users mapping,
function getUser(uint _id) public constant ...
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Can abstract contracts in solidity have state variables?
I want to have one deployed contract with my data structure and all data and another separate contract with functions that calls the deployed contract. If i've understood things correctly, one should ...
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Enum in interfaces
Following the documentation I try to add a enum to my interface. Inside the interface I have a method called get that returns one of the enum value. Im trying to add the enum to the interface, because ...
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Interfaces implementation visibility
I have this interface:
pragma solidity ^0.4.24;
interface EventsInterface
{
function removeValueFromArray(uint _userId, uint[] array) external
returns(uint[]);
}
And this contract:
pragma ...
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Interface overriding
I have two contracts. One of them inherits another. Inside the parent contract I have the interface
interface Token {
function transfer(address to, uint256 value) external returns (bool);
}
I ...
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Interfaces in solidity
I have one interface like the following:
pragma solidity ^0.4.11;
interface TokenInterface {
function transfer(address recipient, uint amount) external returns(bool);
}
And the implementation in ...
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Variables in interfaces
Im trying to implement my first interface. But when I try to add a new variable, Remix tell me that can´t add variables in interfaces.
It have sense to set the fixed variables that the extended ...
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Simple but important question: How to get the value of contract's state when using Metamask? [closed]
I'm designing an HTML file (or a user interface: UI) for my smart contract.
let's assume that my contract has a state as follows:
address public owner;// it is set to "...
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Why is not Metamask invoked in my user interface?
I'm running a private Ethereum blockchain on my computer.
I've installed Metamask on my chrome as well.
I can create an account on metamask, and then interact with my smart contract deployed on my ...
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Error in external function parameter defination for an interface
Dear community members,
I have come across an error while defining an interface (just using the standard one interface ERC721TokenReceiver)
this interface is mentioned in this link https://github....
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Is it possible to have an optional property or method in an interface?
I currently can't deploy any contract which doesn't adhere 100% to the specified interface(s). Is there a way to mark some properties or methods as optional and, if not, is this a planned feature?
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Why are all parameters prepended by an underscore in ERC interfaces? [duplicate]
For instance, both ERC-721 and ERC-725 have underscores(_) before any function parameter.
I understand that normally their goal is to avoid variable overloading. However, what is the rationale for ...
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Contract Using An Interface Is Not Compiling
I am learning Solidity and I am using Remix to experiment and enhance my learning. I am currently trying to create a simple contract that uses an Interface.
pragma solidity ^0.4.19;
contract ...
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How to create Interface to read Struct in mapping?
There are 2 contracts A and B.
A has a mapping which returns Struct:
mapping (bytes32 => Cup) public cups;
How can we read the cups mapping in contract B?
Following code doesn't work for sure:...
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Should Solidity interfaces always specify return types?
I've seen interfaces in which the function definitions specify a return type, ie:
(from openZepplin's IERC721.sol)
function balanceOf(address owner) public view returns (uint256 balance);
and ...
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Can we modify ERC20 functions?
I have to create and transfer token using ERC 20.Inside the standard interface of ERC 20, we have function approve(address spender,using token) which inturn approves spender to take some token from (...
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what do I do with compiled interface output?
I created a token sale smart contract. And it has an interface that resolves to a token contract address.
Now the output folder has the compiled token sale smart json file and the interface json file....
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creating and array using type Big.Int and counting the sum of all integers inside it
Im communicating with a smart contract trying to get the balances from a list of addresses. I then want to get the sum of all balances but I am stuck on actually creating the array to store all the ...
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Smart Contract Design: Escrow/Controller contract
How would I go about creating follow: Escrow/Controller contract A which is capable of accepting ERC20tokens from contract B, and ETH from party C and do a swap when certain conditions are met.
This ...
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ERC20 Interfaces overwriting ERC721 functions - Possible to adhere to standard?
Is it possible to have a contract that both generates and manages its own NFT according to the ERC721 Standard, and is able to make calls to outside ERC20 contracts? My contract currently inherits the ...
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What are the benefits of abstract contracts?
I've seen similar questions, but none answer why people use abstract contracts. I come from a non-OOP JavaScript background, so I have some trouble understanding these things.
From the docs:
pragma ...
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Ethereum address URL
Is there a standard or a convention for URLs of Ethereum address?
That is I want clicking xxx://0x... to initiate transfer to this account.
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Why public variables aren't able to implement interface functions?
I'm curious why interfaces don't accept public variables as implementations, since public variables have getter functions generated for them.
For example why couldn't the ERC20 balanceOf interface ...
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Why standard tokens inherit interface?
I was wondering why most tokens inherit from an ERC20 interface, instead of just implementing all the functions directly. Are there are any problems that arise if the interface functions are just ...
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ERC-721 safeTransferFrom is overloaded?
According to ERC-721 interface the function safeTransferFrom seems to be overloaded:
function safeTransferFrom(address _from, address _to, uint256 _tokenId) public;
function safeTransferFrom(address ...
asked Mar 30 '18 at 8:59
Juan Ignacio Pérez Sacristán
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How to detect if a contract has a particular function implemented?
I would like to detect if an address has a particular function implemented.
In this case isSafe:
interface ISafe {
function isSafe() public pure returns (bool _true);
// other functions I ...
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Anyone knows what does this contract code mean?
Refer to the link below:
https://github.com/bokkypoobah/Tokens/blob/master/contracts/MyToken.sol
Line 62:
contract ApproveAndCallFallBack {
function receiveApproval(address from, uint256 tokens,...
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Enum type in interface function declaration
I understand that you "cannot define enums" in an interface contract; but, in the contract that I am working with, some of the function declarations require an enum type as an input or output ...
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Solidity function overloading and selectors — member not unique
I have the following contract:
pragma solidity ^0.4.17;
contract test{
mapping(bytes4 => bool) internal supportedInterfaces;
uint public a;
function test() public{
supportedInterfaces[...
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Identical contract functions in interface with different inputs
In the ERC721 interface, you have two functions with the same name:
function transferFrom(address _from, address _to, uint256 _tokenId) public;
function transferFrom(address _from, address _to, ...
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How do I check in solidity if interface is supported?
In the new ERC721 documents (erc721.org), the interface says that one of the functions should be:
/**
* @dev Returns `true` if the contract implements `interfaceID` and`interfaceID` ...
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Interface initiailization
I'm following cryptozombies solidity tutorial.
In lesson 2, chapter 11 it explains how to create an interface for CryptoKitties as follows:
contract KittyInterface {
function getKitty(uint256 _id) ...
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How does the ERC20 tutorial instantiate an unimplemented interface?
I've been going through the official Ethereum token tutorial and I noticed that the provided token code includes the following lines within the approveAndCall function:
tokenRecipient spender = ...
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how to call one contract function into another contract
contract xyz {
mapping(address => bool) Users;
function add(address userAddress) {
require(userAddress != 0x0 && !Users[userAddress]);
Users[...
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Specify full ABI of another contract?
Contract A calls contract B.
Does contract A need to know B's full ABI for its external functions? Or can you just give it the interface for the functions that contract A will call.
