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Starkode: Starknet IDE - Cairo smart contracts development and execution interface.

Starkode is an advanced development environment and execution interface tailor-made for the thriving Starknet developers community. Integrated into the popular VScode platform, this robust tool empowers developers with a comprehensive suite of components, streamlining account creation and facilitating Cairo smart contract deployment and execution. By leveraging Starkode, users can effortlessly interact with the Starknet network, ensuring a seamless and intuitive experience.

Features

• Create & deploy account
• Declare & deploy cairo smart contracts
• Interaction with cairo smart contracts: Call mutable & immutable functions
• Supports cairo 0 and cairo 1.0 contracts
• Network support: Goerli-alpha, Goerli-alpha-2, Mainnet-alpha

Installation

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Starkode usage instruction

1. Open Starkode Extension:
   • Select the extension from left side pannel.

2. Select Starknet Network:

   • Select the network on which you want to deploy account and interact with the cairo smart contracts.

   

Available Networks:

• Goerli-alpha
• Goerli-alpha-2
• Mainnet-alpha

3. Create new account:

   • Create new undeployed account in the selected network

   

4. Fund Account

   Goerli-alpha Faucet

5. Deploy Selected Account:

   • Deploy the selected undeployed account on the selected network.

   

6. Select Cairo Contract:

   • The .json file should be present in root directory of the project.

   • A folder containing two files will be created inside Starkode folder.

     • starkode/fileName/fileName_address.json stores the address and classHash info of the cairo contract.
     • starkode/fileName/fileName_abi.json contains abi of selected Cairo contract for contract interaction.

     

7. Declare & Deploy Cairo Contract:

   • Declare and deploy selected cairo contract on-chain.

   Note - Cairo 0: Before deploying the contract,

   • In case of cairo 0 contract the classHash of the selected contract must be present in the starkode/fileName/fileName_address.json. classHash field.

   Note - Cairo 1.0: Before declaring the contract

   • For cairo 1.0 contract the associated .casm file of the selected contract must be present in root directory of the project with same name.
   • Declare the contract by clicking the “Play Button”, Paste the class_hash and deplyed_contract_address inside starkode/fileName/fileName_address.json

   

8. Call contact method (Cairo 1.0):

   • Call contract methods present in cairo contract.
   • Immutable functions can be called by just selecting the contract.
   • Mutable functions can be called by entering values in the JSON file starkode/fileName/fileName_abi.json.