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Compact developer tools 0.1.0

Compact developer tools 0.1.0 release notes​

Today we are releasing the initial version of the Compact developer tools. This release is version 0.1.0 of the developer tools. It supports working with Compact toolchains (i.e., the compiler) version 0.22, 0.23, and 0.24.

Initial Features​

This is the initial version of the developer tooling. A detailed explanation of how to use the tooling is described in the announcement blog post.

The tools are available by invoking subcommands of the compact command-line tool. The following subcommands are available:

  • help will provide detailed help on the tool and on the subcommands
  • check will check a remote server for toolchain updates
  • update will update to the latest or a specific version, downloading it if necessary
  • list will list available versions, either on the remote server or installed locally
  • clean will remove downloaded toolchain artifacts, with an option to keep the current default toolchain
  • compile will use the default toolchain or a specific one to compile a Compact contract
  • self check will check for updates to the developer tools themselves
  • self update will update to the latest version of the developer tools

All of the tools have detailed builtin help pages.