diff --git a/docs/compile.md b/docs/compile.md index 8123ade117..fde4a501d7 100644 --- a/docs/compile.md +++ b/docs/compile.md @@ -3,16 +3,22 @@ Compiler (Solidity) Clicking the Solidity icon in the icon panel brings you to the Solidty Compiler. -Compiling is triggered when you click the compile button ( **A. in image below**). If you want the file to be compiled each time the file is saved or when another file is selected - check the auto compile checkbox ( **B. in image below**). +Compiling is triggered when you click the compile button ( **D. in image below**). If you want the file to be compiled each time the file is saved or when another file is selected - check the auto compile checkbox ( **E. in image below**). + +Since the Solidity version `0.5.7`, it is possible to compile `Yul` files. Please read the (([solidity documentation about Yul]https://solidity.readthedocs.io/en/latest/yul.html)) which contain some code examples. +You can use the language dropdown ( **B. in image below**) to switch the language. **This dropdown list is only available for versions greater than or equal to `0.5.7`.** + +The fork selection dropdown list ( **C. in image below**) allows to compile code against a specific ethereum hard fork. +The `compiler default` corresponds to the default hard fork used by a specific version. Please go to "Compilation Details" ( **G. in image below**) in the settings of `Metadata` section to see the harfork name used for the current compilation. If the contract has a lot of dependencies it can take a while to compile - so you use autocompilation at your discretion. ![](images/a-sol-compiler.png) After each compilation, a list is updated with all the newly compiled -contracts. The contract compiled can be selected with the Contract pulldown menu ( **C. in image below**). Multiple contracts are compiled when one contract imports other contracts. Selecting a contract will show information about that one. +contracts. The contract compiled can be selected with the Contract pulldown menu ( **F. in image below**). Multiple contracts are compiled when one contract imports other contracts. Selecting a contract will show information about that one. -When the "Compilation Details" button is clicked ( **D. in image below**), a modal opens displaying detailed information about the current selected contract. +When the "Compilation Details" button is clicked ( **G. in image below**), a modal opens displaying detailed information about the current selected contract. From this tab, you can also publish your contract to Swarm (only non abstract contracts can be published). diff --git a/docs/images/a-sol-compiler.png b/docs/images/a-sol-compiler.png index 87f90586e0..93daff886a 100644 Binary files a/docs/images/a-sol-compiler.png and b/docs/images/a-sol-compiler.png differ