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Gear Protocol Foundational Course

In this section, we will learn the underlying technology of Vara Network: Gear Protocol, and master the basic knowledge of developing programs and smart contracts.

Language

Rust

Total Length

5.0h

Part of Learning Track

Build on Vara + 1

What You’ll Learn

Introduction to the syntax of Gear Protocol

How to test and deploy Gear programs

Mailbox

State Function

Metadata

Asynchronous Programming

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Syllabus

Unit 1: Gear Protocol Overview

In this chapter, we will teach you how to deploy a simple counter program to better understand the Gear language. Let's get started.

Unit 2 - Gear Basic Syntax

In this unit, we will learn the basic syntax of Gear Protocol, its standard library, the Mailbox concept, state function, metadata, and data encoding.

Unit 3 - Gear Advanced Syntax

In this chapter, we will continue to learn Gear's advanced syntax, including asynchronous programming, reserved Gas, delayed messages, system signals, etc., to further understand the power of Gear protocol.