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Solidity Libraries: When Delegatecall Saves Gas and When It Burns You
Solidity libraries cut bytecode via delegatecall, but they run in the caller's storage context—creating silent corruption risks when layouts diverge. A worked example shows how a nonce library breaks when a mapping shifts slots, plus gas numbers to decide when libraries actually pay off.