argotorg / argotorg/solidity

Inheritance overhaul

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Description

### What

Minimally do https://github.com/ethereum/solidity/issues/12665.
Beyond that consider introducing more advanced inheritance mechanisms. Some discussion is already in the forum.

### Resources

1. #12665
2. [Thoughts on override(A, B) syntax](https://forum.soliditylang.org/t/thoughts-on-override-a-b-syntax/767/10)

### Notes

It can be done independently of any other work if we have the time.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start by reading issue #12665 and the linked forum discussion on override(A, B) syntax. Determine the minimum inheritance changes required by #12665 before considering broader inheritance mechanisms. Done means the requested minimum behavior is implemented and validated; the issue does not name files or tests to run.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, solidity
Domain
blockchain, compilers
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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