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Expand Up @@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ Every Sway file _must_ begin with a declaration of what type of program it is. A

Contracts are used primarily for protocols or systems that operate within a fixed set of rules. A good example would be a staking contract or a decentralized exchange.

Scripts are used for complex on-chain interactions that won't persist. An example of this may be using a DEX and Lender to create a leveraged position (borrow, swap, re-collateralize, borrow) which is a complex transaction that would usually take multiple steps.
Scripts are used for complex on-chain interactions that won't persist. An example of this may be using a DEX and Lender to create a leveraged position (borrow, swap, re-collateralize) which is a complex transaction that would usually take multiple steps.

Libraries are for code that is reusable and useful for handling common situations. A good example of this would be a library to handle floating-point math or avoiding phantom overflow for `u64`.
Libraries are for code that is reusable and useful for handling common situations. A good example of this would be a library to handle floating-point math or avoiding phantom overflow for `u64`.