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Ethereum Cookbook
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Ethereum Cookbook

by Manoj P R
August 2018
Intermediate to advanced
404 pages
11h 19m
English
Packt Publishing
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Interface contracts

  1. Create an interface contract using the interface keyword:
interface InterfaceContract {    // ...}
  1. Interface contracts are similar to abstract contracts, but they cannot have any implemented functions:
interface ERC20 {    function transfer(        address target,         uint amount) public;    function transferFrom(        address source,        address target,        uint amount) public;    ...}
  1. Interfaces cannot inherit other contracts or interfaces, but can be inherited by other contracts:

interface ERC20 {    function transfer(address target, uint amount) public;}contract Token is ERC20 {    function transfer(address target, uint amount) public {        //...    }}
  1. Interface contracts are limited to what the Contract ABI can represent. Use this to create a contract ...
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