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Last active December 26, 2023 09:13
Async Solidity Contracts

Having seen @pirapira's sketch of Bamboo ( https://github.com/pirapira/bamboo/ ), which proposed to add better control about the "smart contract program flow", even across calls, I thought that this should certainly be added to Solidity, and actually, it might even be possible now to a certain degree using inline assembly.

The problem is that with many functions in a contract, it is not always clear which can be called at which stage in the contract's lifetime. Certain smart contracts would be easier to understand if written as follows: