py-solc

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Python wrapper around the solc Solidity compiler.

  • .bumpversion.cfg
  • .gitignore
  • .travis.yml
  • CHANGELOG
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
  • LICENSE
  • Makefile
  • MANIFEST.in
  • pytest.ini
  • README.md
  • requirements-dev.txt
  • setup.py
  • tox.ini

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code
git clone https://github.com/ethereum/py-solc

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd py-solc

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Official Install Script

Easy Recommended
Prerequisites
  • Python 3 Python is required to use pip.
  • APT (Debian/Ubuntu 계열) Built into Debian/Ubuntu-based Linux distributions.
  • Homebrew A package manager for macOS/Linux.
pip install py-solc

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

apt install pandoc

Installs directly from the APT package repository (Debian/Ubuntu-based).

brew install pandoc

Installs the pre-built package via Homebrew β€” no source build required.

βœ… After installing, open a new terminal and run the program's version command (e.g. --version) to confirm it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Python

Easy
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Python 3 On Windows, be sure to check 'Add Python to PATH' during installation.
pip install py-solc

Installs the package published on PyPI directly β€” no need to clone the source.

pip install -e . -r requirements-dev.txt

Installs the Python libraries listed in requirements.txt (or similar).

$ python -m solc.install v0.4.25

Runs the Python script (or module).

βœ… If it runs without errors and prints output in the terminal, it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

4. Make

Medium
Prerequisites
  • Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
  • Make Usually pre-installed on Linux/macOS. On Windows, install separately (e.g. via MSYS2 or WSL).
make release

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

βœ… If it finishes without errors, it worked. Try running the generated executable directly.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

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