From 830bc8f88ae292a10037f51634bf12070129018b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alex Beregszaszi Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 18:15:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the syntax of Solidity is not Python inspired --- docs/index.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 26bf84b457e9..81b9d2ec7c1f 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ Solidity is an object-oriented, high-level language for implementing smart contracts. Smart contracts are programs which govern the behaviour of accounts within the Ethereum state. -Solidity was influenced by C++, Python and JavaScript and is designed to target -the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). +Solidity is a `curly-bracket language `_. +It is influenced by C++, Python and JavaScript, and is designed to target the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Solidity is statically typed, supports inheritance, libraries and complex user-defined types among other features.