Corrected descriptions of hashes

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Denton Liu 2016-05-25 10:37:30 -04:00
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@ -171,9 +171,9 @@ Global Variables
- ``now`` (``uint``): current block timestamp (alias for ``block.timestamp``)
- ``tx.gasprice`` (``uint``): gas price of the transaction
- ``tx.origin`` (``address``): sender of the transaction (full call chain)
- ``sha3(...) returns (bytes32)``: compute the Ethereum-SHA3 (KECCAK-256) hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``sha256(...) returns (bytes32)``: compute the SHA256 hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``ripemd160(...) returns (bytes20)``: compute RIPEMD of 256 the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``sha3(...) returns (bytes32)``: compute the Ethereum-SHA-3 (KECCAK-256) hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``sha256(...) returns (bytes32)``: compute the SHA-256 hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``ripemd160(...) returns (bytes20)``: compute the RIPEMD-160 hash of the (tightly packed) arguments
- ``ecrecover(bytes32, uint8, bytes32, bytes32) returns (address)``: recover address associated with the public key from elliptic curve signature
- ``addmod(uint x, uint y, uint k) returns (uint)``: compute ``(x + y) % k`` where the addition is performed with arbitrary precision and does not wrap around at ``2**256``
- ``mulmod(uint x, uint y, uint k) returns (uint)``: compute ``(x * y) % k`` where the multiplication is performed with arbitrary precision and does not wrap around at ``2**256``