Slingshot is a lightweight CLI for deploying programs and executing transactions on Aleo.

• 1. Overview
• 2. Build Guide
• 3. Usage Guide

For more information on Aleo, visit Welcome to Aleo to get started.

We recommend installing Rust using rustup. You can install rustup as follows:

• macOS or Linux:

  curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

• Windows (64-bit):

  Download the Windows 64-bit executable or Windows 32-bit executable and follow the on-screen instructions.

We recommend installing slingshot this way. In your terminal, run:

# Download the source code
git clone https://github.com/d0cd/slingshot.git

# Enter the 'slingshot' directory
cd slingshot

# Install 'slingshot'
cargo install --path .

Now to use slingshot, in your terminal, run:

slingshot

slingshot node start --key <PRIVATE_KEY>

slingshot pour <ADDRESS> <AMOUNT>

slingshot deploy --path <PATH_TO_DIR> 

slingshot execute <PROGRAM_NAME> <FUNCTION_NAME> <INPUTS>