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Solidity Programming Essentials

You're reading from  Solidity Programming Essentials

Product type Book
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788831383
Pages 222 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. Introduction to Blockchain, Ethereum, and Smart Contracts 2. Installing Ethereum and Solidity 3. Introducing Solidity 4. Global Variables and Functions 5. Expressions and Control Structures 6. Writing Smart Contracts 7. Functions, Modifiers, and Fallbacks 8. Exceptions, Events, and Logging 9. Truffle Basics and Unit Testing 10. Debugging Contracts 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Development with Truffle


Using Truffle is quite simple. Truffle provides lots of scaffolding code and configuration by default. Developers need only to reconfigure some of the out-of-the-box configuration options and focus on writing their contracts. Let's take a look at the following steps:

  1. The first step is to create a project folder that will hold all projects- and Truffle-generated artifacts.
  1. Navigate to that folder and enter the init command. The init command refers to the initiation and initialization of Truffle within the folder. It will generate appropriate folders, code files, configuration, and linkage within the folder as shown in the following screenshot:

The preceding code results in a generated folder structure as shown in the following screenshot:

Let's take a look at the following folders shown in the preceding screenshot: 

  • The contracts folder contains a single file named migrations.sol. It contains a contract responsible for deploying custom contracts to an Ethereum network...
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