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How to get current time in different versions of EOSIO

Until eosio.cdt v1.6 You could use: eosio::current_time() now() From eosio.cdt v1.6 onwards You have to #include <eosio/system.hpp> and then you can use: eosio::current_time_point eosio::...
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How do I pass an iterator?

I had the same question and ended up figuring it out by reading the multi_index.hpp from eosio.cdt code and wanted to share my solution. Instead of using auto, declare the type by using myindex::...
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Returning values from actions

Can you call the below to activate ACTION_RETURN_VALUE cleos push action eosio activate '["c3a6138c5061cf291310887c0b5c71fcaffeab90d5deb50d3b9e687cead45071"]' It looks like you called ...
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eosio.cdt 1.3.2 indexed_by error: non-type template argument is not a constant expression

Figured it out. In case anyone else has this issue. Looks like the index name can't have an underscore in it. Changed to: typedef multi_index<"settings"_n, setting, indexed_by<"...
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How to create composite primary key?

the problem is that the primary key index cannot be 128 bits long. it must be 64 bits. but other indexes can be 128 bits so my solution was to implement an auto-generated monotonic primary key and ...
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EOSIO_ABI macro problem on MacOS, can't use for contract implementations

Problem solved ! I didn't go through the CHANGELOG for the latest 1.2 to 1.3 upgrade. It turns out, the EOSIO_ABI macro has been renamed EOSIO_DISPATCH and so, it seems there is no problem with ...
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How to upgrade a multi_index table in a smart contract

If you don't care about the data from old_table: Erase all records from old_table Deploy NEWCONTRACT with modified old_table If you want to persist the data from old_table: Define the new and old ...
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Store enum value in table

If you use a custom type you must also define the type to a built in type. A list of accepted types by EOSIO can be found here, https://eosio.stackexchange.com/a/1932/3333. For instance, your custom ...
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How to pass specific eosio-cpp/eosio-ld options via cmake

cmake will compile source files into object files first and link them by linker, so you need to add -stack-size option to linker option. (When you run eosio-cpp in command-line, passing -stack-size to ...
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Set source file properties called with incorrect number of arguments

It seems you use eosio.cdt v1.8.0-rc1. macro (target_ricardian_directory TARGET DIR) target_compile_options( ${TARGET} PUBLIC -R${DIR} ) file(GLOB contracts ${DIR}/*.contracts.md ${DIR}/*.clauses....
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Multi_index query with new CDT

To anyone having the same issues. I managed to fix it like this: struct [[eosio::table]] game { uint64_t id; //auto increment name host; name guest= name("none"); name player_to_play =...
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Multi_index query with new CDT

You can call name.value to get a uin64_t representation of the name. In your find call, you want to do auto iterator = host_games.find(host.value); to match the uint64_t type that your secondary ...
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How to uninstall CDT and reinstall?

For uninstalling current eosio.cdt go to usr/local there you find eosio.cdt folder just delete that folder and again install your required version.
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How can I tell what version I am running with cleos version client?

The cleos version client does returned the version. However, it is the build version. To translate into human readable version, you can check https://github.com/EOSIO/eos/tags and search for the ...
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How to solve fatal error: 'eosiolib/types.hpp' file not found #include <eosiolib/types.hpp>?

With eosiocpp everything works fine because types.hpp is defined in the directory ...\eos\contracts\eosiolib. In eosio.cdt in ...\eosio.cdt\libraries\eosiolib there is only types.h and not types.hpp ...
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Why does the -abigen option in eosio.cdt not work?

The solution to my problem was that the wasm file had to exactly match the name of the contract in the attributes of the contract class. So as my file was called mycontract.wasm, I had to have the ...
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How do you define uuid indexes in contract tables?

You need to convert the uuid to a uint128_t and also store it as uint128_t to make it indexable so that you can use it as key. You can find more info about uuids and how they can be converted here. ...
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ABI file not generated

I wasn't getting an abi file, but it was compiling fine. I finally noticed that I had the file named: widgets.cpp but the class was widget. Watch out for missing "S"s. Ran again and the abi ...
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no member named 'check' in namespace 'eosio'

You need to include eosio.hpp before the other includes. #include <eosio/eosio.hpp> Sidenote: this actually seems to be a problem with cdt 1.6.1 and will hopefully be fixed with next releases ...
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What is the difference between std::string and eosio::string?

According to the release notes: A new type to act as a more efficient replacement to std::string has been added (#459). eosio::string should be more efficient in memory usage and help to reduce ...
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Set source file properties called with incorrect number of arguments

When both xx.contracts.md and xx.clauses.md are present, ${contracts} is a ;-list, which must be quoted. This edited macro defn works for me without complaint in v1.8.1 (using CMake 3.10.2 on Ubuntu ...
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eosio-cpp -abigen hello.cpp -o hello.wasm

solved and it was because of the virtual machine. https://github.com/EOSIO/eosio.cdt/issues/123
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Serialization Error Processing WASM while following hello.cpp tutorial

The problem you are describing definitely appears to be related to your VM only having one core. Please double check that your VM has 2 or more cores allocated to it, and that you have restarted your ...
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Ricardian Contract

Everytime you update the ABI file, a record is stored on chain. The action is eosio::setabi. Therefore it would be possible to say which version of the ABI file was current on the blockchain at the ...
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CPU-Usage Optimization

Is this CPU-billing-scheme still in use? To the best of my knowledge, yes Points 2. and 3. My understanding of CPU billing works is as follows: A BP receives your transaction, starts a timer, ...
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on_notify not being fired on local or jungle testnet

Turns out there's one vital piece when using on_notify, the action being monitored must call require_recipient(<your contract account name with on_notify>). This sends a copy of the action to ...
Jason Bert's user avatar
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Custom dispatcher new CDT

Some points: As mentioned in the other post myContract should be lowercase mycontract. The eosio::contract constructor changed since eosio.cdt 1.3. It takes 3 arguments now: mycontract(eosio::name ...
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Multi_index issues

One issue is that your secondary index is called "by_expiration" which is not a valid eosio::name. It needs the same restrictions as any other name on EOSIO. Max 12 (actually 13) characters a-z0-5. ...
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Multi_index issues

There are huge differences between the old eosio-cpp, the first versions of the cdt and the actual one. You don't have to initialize the table like you do while the constructor is called. You also ...
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How to compile uint with single quotes?

I guess this is not directly related to EOS.IO, but you get the compile error because you are using a single quote to divide your uint. This character is reserved for declaring chars. Here is a ...
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