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# Introduction # Introduction
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
The Nimbus Nim-Beacon-Chain (NBC) project is an implementation of the [Ethereum 2 Beacon Chain specification](https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs) in the [Nim programming language](https://nim-lang.org/). The Nimbus Nim-Beacon-Chain (NBC) project is an implementation of the [Ethereum 2 Beacon Chain specification](https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs) in the [Nim programming language](https://nim-lang.org/).
The Auditors' Handbook aims to be provide a comprehensive introduction to: The Auditors' Handbook aims to be provide a comprehensive introduction to:

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# Operators and bit manipulation # Operators and bit manipulation
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Operators ## Operators
A set of symbol and keywords can be used as infix operators A set of symbol and keywords can be used as infix operators

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# Pointer manipulation # Pointer manipulation
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
https://github.com/status-im/nim-stew/blob/master/stew/ptrops.nim https://github.com/status-im/nim-stew/blob/master/stew/ptrops.nim

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# Closures and closures iterators # Closures and closures iterators
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
TODO TODO
## At a low-level ## At a low-level

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# Nim Routines # Nim Routines
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
Nim offers several kinds of "routines" that: Nim offers several kinds of "routines" that:
- do computation - do computation
- produce side-effect - produce side-effect

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# Casting and low-level memory representation # Casting and low-level memory representation
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Conversions ## Conversions
Casting to a signed integer will lead to a range check. Casting to a signed integer will lead to a range check.

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# Nim memory management # Nim memory management
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
Nim memory management is on a per-type basis. Nim memory management is on a per-type basis.
Plain objects and char and numerical types are allocated on the stack. Plain objects and char and numerical types are allocated on the stack.

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# Generics and Static types # Generics and Static types
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
Nim types can be parametrized by types (generics) or compile-time values (static) Nim types can be parametrized by types (generics) or compile-time values (static)
For example For example

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# Arrays, openarrays, varargs # Arrays, openarrays, varargs
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Arrays ## Arrays
TODO TODO

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# Nim data types # Nim data types
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Builtin types ## Builtin types
### Numerical types ### Numerical types

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# Correctness, distinct, mutability, effects, exceptions # Correctness, distinct, mutability, effects, exceptions
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
The Nim compiler provides several constraints that can be used to enforce The Nim compiler provides several constraints that can be used to enforce
proper usage of variables, types and error handling at compile-time. proper usage of variables, types and error handling at compile-time.

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# Debugging Nim # Debugging Nim
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
Reference article: [https://nim-lang.org/blog/2017/10/02/documenting-profiling-and-debugging-nim-code.html](https://nim-lang.org/blog/2017/10/02/documenting-profiling-and-debugging-nim-code.html) Reference article: [https://nim-lang.org/blog/2017/10/02/documenting-profiling-and-debugging-nim-code.html](https://nim-lang.org/blog/2017/10/02/documenting-profiling-and-debugging-nim-code.html)
## GDB / LLDB ## GDB / LLDB

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# Foreign language interop # Foreign language interop
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Wrapping C ## Wrapping C
### Using shared library ### Using shared library

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# Nim threat model # Nim threat model
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
Nim and its standard library are not the focus of the audits. Nim and its standard library are not the focus of the audits.
In particular the codebase intentionally limits reliance on the standard library In particular the codebase intentionally limits reliance on the standard library

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# The Nim Programming Language # The Nim Programming Language
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
The Nim programming language is a compiled language, with strong static typing. The Nim programming language is a compiled language, with strong static typing.
The rest of the Handbook will assume that Nim-by-example was read. The rest of the Handbook will assume that Nim-by-example was read.

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# Nimbus build system & dependencies # Nimbus build system & dependencies
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
## Build system ## Build system
### NBC repo ### NBC repo

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# NBC Threat model # NBC Threat model
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
NBC primarily targets resource restricted devices like Raspberry Pi or smartphones to desktop computers. NBC primarily targets resource restricted devices like Raspberry Pi or smartphones to desktop computers.
We focus on: We focus on:

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# Nimbus Beacon Chain # Nimbus Beacon Chain
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
[https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2](https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2) [https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2](https://github.com/status-im/nimbus-eth2)
Nimbus Beacon Chain (NBC) is an implementation of an Ethereum 2 client. Nimbus Beacon Chain (NBC) is an implementation of an Ethereum 2 client.

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# Summary # Summary
!!! warning
This auditors' handbook is frozen and obsolete; the [Nim language manual](https://nim-lang.org/docs/manual.html) alongside [other Nim documentation](https://nim-lang.org/documentation.html), [Status Nim style guide](https://status-im.github.io/nim-style-guide/), [Chronos guides](https://github.com/status-im/nim-chronos/blob/master/docs/src/SUMMARY.md), and [Nim by Example](https://nim-by-example.github.io/getting_started/) supercede it.
- [Introduction](01_introduction.md) - [Introduction](01_introduction.md)
- [The Nim Programming Language](02_the_Nim_programming_language.md) - [The Nim Programming Language](02_the_Nim_programming_language.md)
- [Nim routines, procedures, functions, templates, macros](02.1_nim_routines_proc_func_templates_macros.md) - [Nim routines, procedures, functions, templates, macros](02.1_nim_routines_proc_func_templates_macros.md)