From bddbdebd91234361982ccb8c50c7a7b46f6ac884 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Entriken Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:39:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Qualify that storage slots are shared for contiguous data --- docs/miscellaneous.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/miscellaneous.rst b/docs/miscellaneous.rst index 21978ded0..cc2ba8012 100644 --- a/docs/miscellaneous.rst +++ b/docs/miscellaneous.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Miscellaneous Layout of State Variables in Storage ************************************ -Statically-sized variables (everything except mapping and dynamically-sized array types) are laid out contiguously in storage starting from position ``0``. Multiple items that need less than 32 bytes are packed into a single storage slot if possible, according to the following rules: +Statically-sized variables (everything except mapping and dynamically-sized array types) are laid out contiguously in storage starting from position ``0``. Multiple, contiguous items that need less than 32 bytes are packed into a single storage slot if possible, according to the following rules: - The first item in a storage slot is stored lower-order aligned. - Elementary types use only that many bytes that are necessary to store them.