All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
https://github.com/Zokrates/ZoKrates/compare/latest...develop
- Reduce memory usage of compilation (#1296, @schaeff)
- Add initial support for the Nova proving scheme (#1235, @schaeff)
- Make ZoKrates build on stable rust (#1288, @schaeff)
- Introduce sourcemaps, introduce
inspect
command to identify costly parts of the source (#1285, @schaeff) - Change witness format to binary, optimize backend integration code to improve proving time (#1289, @dark64)
- Fixed precedence issue on Sudoku example. (#1287, @Turupawn)
- Reduce compiled program size by deduplicating assembly solvers (#1268, @dark64)
- Reduce memory usage and runtime by refactoring the reducer (ssa, propagation, unrolling and inlining) (#1283, @schaeff)
- Fix
radix-path
help message onmpc init
subcommand (#1280, @dark64) - Fix a potential crash in
zokrates-js
due to inefficient serialization of a setup keypair (#1277, @dark64) - Show help when running
zokrates mpc
(#1275, @dark64)
- Fix array propagation for spreads and repeaters (#1269, @schaeff)
- Remove solc dependency for tests, use foundry instead (#1266, @schaeff)
- Optimize
zokrates-js
library size (#1264, @dark64) - Use multicore feature in ark and bellman to improve performance (#1261, @dark64)
- Allow user-provided randomness in setup and proof generation (#1254, @dark64)
- Fix typos (#1260, @rex4539)
- Introduce constraint generation through assembly blocks (#1246, @dark64)
- Loosen up whitespace restrictions to allow more formatting styles (#1232, @dark64)
- Reduce cost of boolean array equality checks (#1228, @schaeff)
- Disallow the use of the
private
andpublic
keywords on non-entrypoint functions (#1224, @dark64) - Fix duplicate constraint optimiser (#1226, @schaeff)
- Make return statement optional if no returns are expected (#1222, @dark64)
- Add a casting utility module to stdlib (#1215, @dark64)
- Introduce dead code elimination (#1206, @schaeff)
- Add magic square in javascript example to the book (#1198, @dark64)
- Fix circom r1cs export to avoid generating unverified proofs (#1220, @schaeff)
- Allow shadowing (#1193, @schaeff)
- Error out at compile time if the type of a logged value could not be inferred (#1209, @dark64)
- Add
backend
option inzokrates-js
, bring back bellman, add a log writer to support printing logs in js (#1199, @dark64) - Fix padding bug in keccak implementation, add support for keccak-224 and sha3-224 (#1197, @dark64)
- Update syntax highlighters (#1195, @schaeff)
- Avoid validity checks on the deserialization of the proving key to improve proving time (#1192, @dark64)
- Drop support for PGHR13 proving scheme (#1181, @schaeff)
- Use signature output for constant parameter inference (#1172, @dark64)
- Add log statements to the language (#1171, @schaeff)
- Remove multiple returns (#1170, @dark64)
- Introduce the
mut
keyword and make variables immutable by default (#1168, @schaeff) - Drop support for libsnark (#1153, @schaeff)
- Split codebase into smaller crates (#1151, @schaeff)
- Introduce curly bracket based syntax, use a semicolon to separate statements, change the syntax of
if-else
expression (#1121, @dark64) - Optionally export snarkjs artifacts (#1143, @schaeff)
- Fix constant inlining for tuples (#1169, @dark64)
- Change the default backend to
ark
in the CLI (#1165, @dark64)
- Add curve and scheme to the verification key and proof, detect these parameters on
verify
,print-proof
, andexport-verifier
(#1152, @schaeff) - Fix
one_liner.sh
script not resolving latest github tag (#1146, @dark64) - Fix instructions to build from source (#1141, @schaeff)
- Fix keccak padding issue, allow arbitrary input size (#1139, @dark64)
- Fix tuple assignment when rhs is a conditional (#1138, @dark64)
- Add proof formatting utility to zokrates-js (#1131, @dark64)
- Fix panic in some range checks over unsigned integers (#1129, @schaeff)
- Support selection of scheme and curve in
zokrates-js
(#1057, @dark64)
- Handle unconstrained variables gracefully (#1120, @schaeff)
- Show the constraint count after successful compilation (again!) (#1119, @schaeff)
- Add support for EVM verification of the Marlin proof system (#1103, @nirvantyagi)
- Output structured data for Marlin artifacts (#1035, @schaeff)
- Add sha256 with padding for arbitrary input size to stdlib (#1114, @dark64)
- Add support for tuples (#1081, @schaeff)
- Fix encoding issue causing invalid values on u64 inputs in js environment (#1098, @dark64)
- Use optimized range check in assertions (#1080, @dark64)
- Improve Merkle tree examples (#1077, @schaeff)
- Support for the
groth16
scheme using the ark backend, support the usage of thebls12_381
curve with thegm17
andmarlin
scheme (#1071, @dark64) - Fix out of memory issues in
zokrates-js
(#1083, @dark64) - Improve
inspect
command to include information about constraint count and curve (#1072, @dark64)
- Fix building issue with
aarch64-apple-darwin
target (M1) (#1074, @dark64)
- Add support for trusted setup ceremony using multi-party contribution (MPC) protocol (#1044, @dark64)
- Use ark-ff under the hood for optimized field operations (#1061, @schaeff)
- Reduce compiler memory usage using iterators, change the serialization format to CBOR (#1041, @schaeff)
- Improve the performance of the bit decomposition solver (#1062, @schaeff)
- Fix reduction of constants (#1050, @schaeff)
- Implement type aliasing (#982, @dark64)
- Remove confusing returns (#1037, @schaeff)
- Reduce cost of dynamic comparison (#1025, @schaeff)
- Fix false positives and false negatives in struct generic inference (#1016, @schaeff)
- Make field to uint casts truncate values bigger than uint max (#997, @dark64)
- Add Marlin proving scheme to the backend table in the book (#1034, @schaeff)
- Fail at compile time when complex types are known not to be equal (#1032, @schaeff)
- Allow more postfix expressions, exit gracefully when trying to call anything else than an identifier (#1030, @schaeff)
- Add optional message to assert statement (#1012, @dark64)
- Introduce ternary operator (#1010, @dark64)
- Reduce the deployment cost of the g16 and pghr13 verifiers (#1008, @m1cm1c)
- Make operators table more clear in the book (#1017, @dark64)
- Allow calls in constant definitions (#975, @schaeff)
- Handle out of bound accesses gracefully (#1013, @schaeff)
- Improve error message on unconstrained variable detection (#1015, @dark64)
- Apply propagation in ZIR (#957, @dark64)
- Fail on mistyped constants (#974, @schaeff)
- Graceful error handling on unconstrained variable detection (#977, @dark64)
- Fix incorrect propagation of spreads (#987, @schaeff)
- Add range semantics to docs (#992, @dark64)
- Fix invalid cast to
usize
which caused wrong values in 32-bit environments (#998, @dark64)
- Fix stack overflow when testing equality on large arrays (#969, @schaeff)
- Make the stdlib
unpack
function safe against overflows of bit decompositions for any size of output, introduceunpack_unchecked
for cases that do not require determinism (#955, @schaeff) - Add explicit function generic parameters to docs (#962, @schaeff)
- Add gm17 verifier to stdlib for bw6_761 (#948, @schaeff)
- Enable constant generics on structs (#945, @schaeff)
- Use constants in the standard library, make
mimcSponge
implementation generic (#942, @dark64) - Fix constant range check in uint lt check (#954, @schaeff)
- Add compiler logs (#950, @schaeff)
- Fix state corruption in the constant inliner (#949, @schaeff)
- Fix abi encoder bug for struct values where the members are encoded in the wrong order (#947, @schaeff)
- Bump Solidity version to latest breaking release and use Solidity's ABI v2. This means that the
export-verifier
CLI flag to choose the ABI coder was removed. (#844, @leonardoalt)
- Allow field inputs in hexadecimal form in case the abi specification is used (#932, @dark64)
- Add hints to runtime errors (#931, @schaeff)
- Reduce cost of variable memory access (#930, @schaeff)
- Add support for the Marlin proving scheme (#927, @schaeff)
- Add a CLI option
generate-smtlib2
to output the compiled IR as an SMT formula. (#919, @leonardoalt) - Introduce the
snark_verify_bls12_377
embed for one-layer composition of SNARK proofs (overBLS12-377
/BW6-761
pair of curves whereBW6-761
is used as an outer curve toBLS12-377
) (#918, @dark64) - Add details to for-loop documentation (#924, @schaeff)
- Add
FIELD_SIZE_IN_BITS
,FIELD_MIN
andFIELD_MAX
constants tofield
stdlib module (#917, @dark64) - Fix crash on import of functions containing constants (#913, @schaeff)
- Change endianness in keccak, sha3 and blake2s hash algorithms to big endian (#906, @dark64)
- Documentation improvements, move examples to a separate section, remove deprecated
--light
flag used in a rng tutorial, add a simple file system resolver example to zokrates.js docs (#914, @dark64) - Fixed deserialization logic in the zokrates.js that caused issues on cli-compiled binaries (#912, @dark64)
- Reduce the cost of conditionals (#907, @schaeff)
- Improve propagation on if-else expressions when consequence and alternative are equal (#905, @schaeff)
- Fix access to constant in local function call (#910, @schaeff)
- Fix parsing of the left hand side of definitions (#896, @schaeff)
- Fix variable write remover when isolating branches (#904, @schaeff)
- Introduce a limit of 2**20 for for-loop sizes (#902, @schaeff)
- Run compilation test on RNG tutorial and fix bugs (#881, @axic)
- Remove substitution in
one_liner.sh
script which causedBad substitution
error withsh
/dash
(#877, @dark64) - Put branch isolator behind a compilation flag in the static analyzer (#877, @dark64)
- Isolate branch panics: only panic in a branch if it's being logically executed (#865, @schaeff)
- Support the use of constants in struct and function declarations (#864, @dark64)
- Relax ordering of symbol declarations (#863, @dark64)
- Update
one_liner.sh
script to support arm64 architecture (#861, @dark64) - Fix crash when updating a constant struct member to another constant (#855, @schaeff)
- Fix treatment of uint subtraction involving constants (bug) (#852, @schaeff)
- Add uint to abi docs (#848, @schaeff)
- Remove side effects on complex types (bug) (#847, @schaeff)
- Fix crash on struct member type mismatch (#846, @schaeff)
- Fix nested struct access crash (#845, @schaeff)
- Make error formatting consistent (#843, @schaeff)
- Fix integer inference on repeat operators (#834, @schaeff)
- Introduce constant definitions to the language (
const
keyword) (#792, @dark64) - Introduce constant range checks for checks of the form
x < c
wherep
is a compile-time constant, also for other comparison operators. This works for anyx
andp
, unlike dynamicx < y
comparison (#761, @schaeff) - Handle errors more gracefully in propagation step where applicable (#832, @dark64)
- Add interactive prompt before overwriting existing files in the
one_liner.sh
script (#831, @dark64) - Add a custom panic hook to handle internal compiler errors more gracefully (#829, @dark64)
- Make command line errors compatible with editor cmd+click (#828, @schaeff)
- Make function definitions more permissive, and move ambiguity checks to call sites and improve them (#826, @schaeff)
- Detect assertion failures at compile time on constant expressions (#823, @dark64)
- Make function selection stricter in function calls (#822, @schaeff)
- Add the ability to import multiple symbols in a single import statement (#809, @dark64)
- Add poseidon zk-friendly hashing algorithm to stdlib (#806, @dark64)
- Allow optional underscore before type suffix (e.g.
42_u32
) (#800, @dark64) - Accept explicit generic parameters outside of definitions (#798, @schaeff)
- Re-export embed functions as stdlib modules, add field to uint casts to stdlib (#801, @dark64)
- Change left
<<
and right>>
shifts to takeu32
as a second parameter (#783, @schaeff) - Introduce u64 type, add keccak{256,384,512} and sha3{256,384,512} hash functions to stdlib (#772, @dark64)
- Add negative
-
and positive+
unary operators, restricting accepted expressions in some places (exponent) to allow for better parsing (#762, @schaeff) - Make embed functions generic, enabling unpacking to any width at minimal cost (#754, @schaeff)
- Add global
--verbose
flag to CLI for verbose logging, add--ztf
flag tocompile
command, deprecate--light
flag as its behaviour is now a default. (#751, @dark64) - Introduce constant generics for
u32
values. Introduce literal inference (#695, @schaeff)
- re-include embeds for a slightly cheaper sha256
- remove array ssa
- add flag to allow unconstrained variables
- better flattening of conjunctions
- put backends behind features
- accept any assignee in multidef
- minor performance and stability improvements
For older releases and changes, visit https://github.com/Zokrates/ZoKrates/releases.