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Welcome to the Core Hardhat Template Wiki!

The core-hardhat-template is designed to simplify smart contract development and deployment on the Conflux Core Space blockchain.

This template integrates Hardhat with Cive, offering a robust environment to kickstart your blockchain project.

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What's Included?

Hardhat Integration

• Hardhat Configuration: Preconfigured for development and deployment on Conflux Core Space.
• Support for managing and interacting with Conflux-specific smart contracts.
• Predefined custom tasks in Hardhat, including:
  • node: Launch a local Conflux Core blockchain node.
  • accounts: List available accounts.
  • balance: Display account balances.

CLI Utility

• Access to the devkit CLI utility for starting and managing a local Conflux blockchain node.
• Preconfigured environment for seamless interaction between Hardhat and the local Conflux node.

Developer Experience Enhancements

• hh Command: Hardhat CLI is aliased to hh for quick access to commands.
• Tab Autocomplete: Tab-completion for Hardhat commands to enhance productivity.

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What This Template Is (and Isn't)

What It Is:

• A complete, preconfigured environment for developing and deploying smart contracts on the Conflux Core blockchain using Hardhat.
• A template optimized for projects in JavaScript or TypeScript.

What It Isn't:

• A comprehensive blockchain toolkit—this template focuses on smart contract development and allows developers to build additional tools as needed.

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Why Use This Template?

The core-hardhat-template is ideal for:

• Developers Building on Conflux Core Space: Preconfigured to streamline development workflows.
• Teams Prototyping Smart Contracts: Simplified tools and tasks for fast iteration.
• Custom Blockchain Projects: A flexible foundation to adapt and expand based on your project's needs.

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Next Steps

Check out the Quickstart-Guide to set up your environment and start deploying smart contracts on Conflux Core today!