Overview
lotus-sc is a CLI tool that helps you develop scripts for LOTUS. It takes care of invoking the compiler with the correct toolchain and copying your script into a directory where the LOTUS-Simulator will pick it up. It supports hot-reloading so you do not need to restart the simulator.
Installation
Section titled “Installation”You can download the installer from here.
From there on lotus-sc will automatically update itself, so you don’t need to keep it up-to-date yourself.
For up-to-date usage information please use lotus-sc --help for a general overview and for specific help you can use lotus-sc <subcommand> --help (replace <subcommand> with the command you want help for).
Script compilation and deployment
Section titled “Script compilation and deployment”lotus-sc deploylotus-sc deploy --releaseAutomatic compilation and deployment when source files change
Section titled “Automatic compilation and deployment when source files change”lotus-sc watchPlease note: for file watching to be useful you need to be in a git repository and have a .gitignore setup. lotus-sc will use this information to only trigger recompiles if actually needed.