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Expand Up @@ -64,15 +64,15 @@ const PrecompiledPage = ({
On top of having a set of opcodes to choose from, the EVM also offers
a set of more advanced functionalities through precompiled contracts.
These are a special kind of contracts that are bundled with the EVM at
fixed addresses, and can be called with a determined gas cost. The
addresses start from 1, and increment for each contract. New hardforks
may introduce new precompiled contracts. They are called from the
opcodes like regular contracts, with instructions like{' '}
<Link to="#F1" title="CALL" />. The gas cost mentioned here is purely
the cost of the contract, and does not consider the cost of the call
itself nor the instructions to put the parameters in memory. The
precompiled contracts are also available in the{' '}
<Link to="playground" title="playground" />.
fixed addresses, and can be called with a determined gas cost. Early
precompiled contracts use sequential addresses starting from 1, while
new hardforks may introduce precompiled contracts at non-contiguous
addresses. They are called from the opcodes like regular contracts,
with instructions like <Link to="#F1" title="CALL" />. The gas cost
mentioned here is purely the cost of the contract, and does not
consider the cost of the call itself nor the instructions to put the
parameters in memory. The precompiled contracts are also available in
the <Link to="playground" title="playground" />.
</p>
<p className="pb-6">
For all precompiled contracts, if the input is shorter than expected,
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