Three steps to document Solididty in SPHINX

Posted on Tue 27 September 2022 in tech • Tagged with solidity, programming, ethereum, crypto, sphinx, tutorial

I was able to get solidity docgen working by implementing a series of three different stages all automated in our build process.

  1. Parse the solc output into actual json.
  2. Load the json file into the documentation system
  3. Use a Jinja template to convert the api document

There is shockingly poor …


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History: praetorian guard

Posted on Sun 25 September 2022 in history • Tagged with definition, dictionary

The praetorian guard was an elite infantry created by Augustus and charged with the task of guarding the princeps. The princeps was a person without strict legal right to rule, however they possessed great imperium, along with extraordinary political influence. The praetorian guard consisted of 9,000 troops and signified …


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How to Configure git editor in a codespace

Posted on Fri 23 September 2022 in tech • Tagged with programming, github, codespaces

How to configure git to use vscode as the default editor from your codespace:

git config --global core.editor "code --wait"


History: Livy

Posted on Sun 18 September 2022 in history • Tagged with history, person

59 BCE- 17 CE - Livy was an important Roman historian. His crowning work, History of Rome, encompassed 142 books and chronicled the history of the city from its inception to 9 BCE. Livy was originally from northern Italy, but came to reside in Rome for his later life. It is …


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History: Ovid

Posted on Sun 11 September 2022 in history • Tagged with history, person

43 BCE- 18 CE - Ovid is said to be the last of the great poets of the Roman golden age. Ovid's work takes a carefree approach to traditional Roman values, and often lampooned them. His famous works include Amores, a series of love poems, Metamorphoses, and The Art of Love …


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History: Aeneid

Posted on Sun 04 September 2022 in history • Tagged with history, writing

30 BCE

The Aeneid was an epic poem written by Virgil, 70- 19 BCE. The Aeneid is a Homeric epic which relates the story of Aeneas, the son of Anchises of Troy. The Aeneid provides a historical context for linking Roman civilization and Greece. Aeneas is said to encompass the …


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