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core/vm: added a comment regarding the uint64 vs *big.Int
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@ -76,8 +76,10 @@ func (self *Vm) Run(context *Context, input []byte) (ret []byte, err error) {
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codehash = crypto.Sha3Hash(code) // codehash is used when doing jump dest caching
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codehash = crypto.Sha3Hash(code) // codehash is used when doing jump dest caching
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mem = NewMemory() // bound memory
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mem = NewMemory() // bound memory
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stack = newstack() // local stack
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stack = newstack() // local stack
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pc = uint64(0) // program counter
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statedb = self.env.State() // current state
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statedb = self.env.State() // current state
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// For optimisation reason we're using uint64 as the program counter.
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// It's theoretically possible to go above 2^64. The YP defines the PC to be uint256. Pratically much less so feasible.
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pc = uint64(0) // program counter
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// jump evaluates and checks whether the given jump destination is a valid one
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// jump evaluates and checks whether the given jump destination is a valid one
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// if valid move the `pc` otherwise return an error.
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// if valid move the `pc` otherwise return an error.
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