Diamondz Shadow Movies

This guide will help you set up your development environment for building on the Diamondz Shadow blockchain. Our platform is built on the OP Stack, which provides a robust foundation for Layer 2 scaling solutions.

Prerequisites

Command Line Tools

Git
Node.js (v16+)
Yarn or npm
Docker and Docker Compose

Development Tools

Code editor (VS Code recommended)
MetaMask browser extension
Foundry or Hardhat for smart contracts

Installation Steps

Clone the Repository
```
git clone https://github.com/diamondz-shadow/op-stack-dev.git cd op-stack-dev
```
This repository contains all the necessary tools and configurations to get started with Diamondz Shadow development.
Install Dependencies
```
yarn install # or npm install
```
This will install all the required dependencies for development.
Configure Environment Variables
```
cp .env.example .env # Edit .env with your preferred editor nano .env
```
Update the environment variables with your specific configuration. You'll need:
- RPC URLs for Ethereum (L1)
- Private keys for development accounts
- API keys for services like Infura or Alchemy
Start the Development Environment
```
yarn dev # or npm run dev
```
This will start a local development environment with:
- A local Ethereum node (L1)
- The Diamondz Shadow node (L2)
- A block explorer
- Development tools and services

Development Components

Node Infrastructure

The core components of the Diamondz Shadow network, including the sequencer, batch submitter, and data transport layer.

Smart Contracts

The L1 and L2 contracts that power the Diamondz Shadow ecosystem, including bridges, messaging, and the Proof of Contribution system.

SDK & Tools

JavaScript/TypeScript libraries and tools for interacting with the Diamondz Shadow blockchain.

Next Steps

Once your development environment is set up, you can:

Connect to our testnet to start deploying and testing your applications.
Explore our SDK to learn how to interact with the Diamondz Shadow blockchain.
Run example projects to understand key concepts and patterns.

Need Help?

If you encounter any issues during setup or have questions, you can reach out to our developer community:

GitHub - Open issues or contribute to our repositories
Discord - Join our developer community
Email Support - Contact our developer relations team

Setup Guide

Set Up Your Development Environment