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Explain the difference between solc and solcjs
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@ -25,24 +25,25 @@ without connection to the Internet, you can go to
https://github.com/ethereum/browser-solidity/tree/gh-pages and
download the .ZIP file as explained on that page.
npm / Node.js
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This is probably the most portable and most convenient way to install Solidity locally.
A platform-independent JavaScript library is provided by compiling the C++ source
into JavaScript using Emscripten for browser-solidity and there is also an npm
package available.
into JavaScript using Emscripten. It can be used in projects directly (such as Browser-Solidity).
Please refer to the `solc-js <https://github.com/ethereum/solc-js>`_ repository for instructions.
To install it, simply use
It also contains a commandline tool called `solcjs`, which can be installed via npm:
.. code:: bash
npm install solc
npm install -g solc
Details about the usage of the Node.js package can be found in the
`solc-js repository <https://github.com/ethereum/solc-js>`_.
.. note::
The comandline options of `solcjs` are not compatible with `solc` and tools (such as `geth`)
expecting the behaviour of `solc` will not work with `solcjs`.
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