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Contracts Contracts
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Contracts in Solidity what classes are in object oriented languages. Contracts in Solidity are what classes are in object oriented languages. They
They persistent data in state variables and functions that can modify these variables. contain persistent data in state variables and functions that can modify these
Calling a function on a different contract (instance) will perform an EVM variables. Calling a function on a different contract (instance) will perform
function call and thus switch the context such that state variables are an EVM function call and thus switch the context such that state variables are
inaccessible. inaccessible.
.. index:: ! contract;creation .. index:: ! contract;creation
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uint public data; uint public data;
} }
Other contracts can call `c.data()` to retrieve the value of Other contracts can call `c.data()` to retrieve the value of data in state
data in state storage, but are not able to call `f`. storage, but are not able to call `f`. Contracts derived from `c` can call
Contracts derived from `c` can call `setData` to alter the `setData` to alter the value of `data` (but only in their own state).
value of `data` (but only in their own state).
.. index:: ! accessor;function, ! function;accessor .. index:: ! accessor;function, ! function;accessor