hiero-ledger / hiero-ledger/hiero-consensus-node

Remove BYTECODE_SIDECARS_VARIABLE in context variables for performance

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Hedera Smart Contract Service
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Description

In smart contracts a context variable in the frame is tracked which determines whether to sidecar byte code. Remove this configuration check in order to improve performance as this check happens many many time.

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Research direction

Search the repository for BYTECODE_SIDECARS_VARIABLE and inspect the frame and context-variable paths used by smart contracts. Identify the tests covering sidecar bytecode behavior, then verify that removing the configuration check preserves those outcomes and eliminates the repeated check.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
backend, performance
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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