Issuing contract

To issue a contract you need to write a contract declaration file. Contract declaration can be done in multiple languages, including Rust, YAML, TOML, JSON and future Contractum. Here we will stick with a YAML format as most human-readable:

interface: RGB20

globals:
  Nominal:
    ticker: TEST
    name: Test asset
    details: ~
    precision: 8
  ContractText: >
    SUBJECT TO, AND WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING, THE REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY SELLER 
    EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY OTHER EXPRESS OBLIGATION OF SELLERS PURSUANT TO THE
    TERMS HEREOF, AND ACKNOWLEDGING THE PRIOR USE OF THE PROPERTY AND PURCHASER’S OPPORTUNITY 
    TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY, PURCHASER AGREES TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY “AS IS”, “WHERE IS”, 
    WITH ALL FAULTS AND CONDITIONS THEREON. ANY WRITTEN OR ORAL INFORMATION, REPORTS, STATEMENTS, 
    DOCUMENTS OR RECORDS CONCERNING THE PROPERTY PROVIDED OR MADE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASER, ITS AGENTS
    OR CONSTITUENTS BY ANY SELLER, ANY SELLER’S AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR THIRD PARTIES REPRESENTING OR
    PURPORTING TO REPRESENT ANY SELLER, SHALL NOT BE REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, UNLESS
    SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH HEREIN. IN PURCHASING THE PROPERTY OR TAKING OTHER ACTION HEREUNDER,
    PURCHASER HAS NOT AND SHALL NOT RELY ON ANY SUCH DISCLOSURES, BUT RATHER, PURCHASER SHALL RELY
    ONLY ON PURCHASER’S OWN INSPECTION OF THE PROPERTY AND THE REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES 
    HEREIN. PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PURCHASE PRICE REFLECTS AND TAKES INTO ACCOUNT THAT THE
    PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD “AS IS”.

assignments:
  Assets:
    seal: tapret1st:01d46e52c4bdb51931a0eae83e958c78bdef9cac2057b36d55370410edafdd42:0
    amount: 100000000000000

As you can see, contract definition consists of:

  • specification of the interface used for constructing the contract and parsing provided state
  • global state – in this case specifying token nominal information and giving legal contract test
  • assignments, which assign owned state (issued asset amount) to a single-use-seals, which are bitcoin UTXO prefixed with a type of seals (tapret 1st output).

You compile the contract with the command

$ rgb issue 4h3xkAmiRdQs2HwQmnFVqoj5DG3NhGkJRpNZXjNrJT2N RGB20 examples/rgb20-demo.yaml

Here, we use a default schema for RGB20 assets, which is provided with RGB itself, but one may develop a custom schema as described in programming RGB part of this website. We also specify an interface (RGB20) and provide a YAML file to which we have saved our contract.

The issued contract was added to the stash. You may see it by running

$ rgb info
Schemata:
---------
marina-karl-basic-4h3xkAmiRdQs2HwQmnFVqoj5DG3NhGkJRpNZXjNrJT2N: RGB20 

Interfaces:
---------
RGB20 complex-field-union-DbwzvSu4BZU81jEpE9FVZ3xjcyuTKWWy2gmdnaxtACrS

Contracts:
---------
rgb:BasilYellowGrand0BgHH3yYaCUvaw5Tc8KfrVB1aWN4vBvCXCuMfK98N3o6Z

To distribute contract to other users you have to export it in a form of contract consignment. This consignment may be a binary file - or ASCII/Base64 armored text, such that it can be sent via messengers or by an e-mail (or even put into a dynamic QR code).

$ rgb export -a BasilYellowGrand0BgHH3yYaCUvaw5Tc8KfrVB1aWN4vBvCXCuMfK98N3o6Z

We provide an -a option before the contract id to use ASCII armoring. If we do not provide a file name as a last argument, the contract is exported to the standard output of the terminal:

----- BEGIN RGB CONTRACT -----
Id: BgHH3yYaCUvaw5Tc8KfrVB1aWN4vBvCXCuMfK98N3o6Z
Checksum: basil-yellow-grand

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----- END RGB CONTRACT -----