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docs: clarify that solidity --snapshot-check is read-only - #278
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Pull request overview
This PR updates the gas snapshots documentation to clarify that --snapshot-check is a read-only operation and won’t create or modify snapshot files, helping users understand when to use --snapshot vs --snapshot-check.
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- Add a
:::noteexplaining that--snapshot-checkonly reads snapshot files and what happens when no snapshots exist yet.
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Adds a note to the gas snapshots guide explaining that
hardhat test solidity --snapshot-checkonly reads the snapshot files and never modifies them.Related to: NomicFoundation/hardhat#8391.