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< h1 id = "developer-tools" > < a class = "header" href = "#developer-tools" > Developer tools< / a > < / h1 >
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< p > The < code > halo2< / code > crate includes several utilities to help you design and implement your
circuits.< / p >
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< h2 id = "mock-prover" > < a class = "header" href = "#mock-prover" > Mock prover< / a > < / h2 >
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< p > < code > halo2_proofs::dev::MockProver< / code > is a tool for debugging circuits, as well as cheaply verifying
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their correctness in unit tests. The private and public inputs to the circuit are
constructed as would normally be done to create a proof, but < code > MockProver::run< / code > instead
creates an object that will test every constraint in the circuit directly. It returns
granular error messages that indicate which specific constraint (if any) is not satisfied.< / p >
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< h2 id = "circuit-visualizations" > < a class = "header" href = "#circuit-visualizations" > Circuit visualizations< / a > < / h2 >
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< p > The < code > dev-graph< / code > feature flag exposes several helper methods for creating graphical
representations of circuits.< / p >
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< p > On Debian systems, you will need the following additional packages:< / p >
< pre > < code class = "language-plaintext" > sudo apt install cmake libexpat1-dev libfreetype6-dev
< / code > < / pre >
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< p > < code > halo2_proofs::dev::CircuitLayout< / code > renders the circuit layout as a grid:< / p >
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< pre > < code class = "language-rust ignore no_run" > fn main() {
// Prepare the circuit you want to render.
// You don't need to include any witness variables.
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let a = Fp::random(OsRng);
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let instance = Fp::one() + Fp::one();
let lookup_table = vec![instance, a, a, Fp::zero()];
let circuit: MyCircuit< Fp> = MyCircuit {
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a: Value::unknown(),
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lookup_table,
};
// Create the area you want to draw on.
// Use SVGBackend if you want to render to .svg instead.
use plotters::prelude::*;
let root = BitMapBackend::new(" layout.png" , (1024, 768)).into_drawing_area();
root.fill(& WHITE).unwrap();
let root = root
.titled(" Example Circuit Layout" , (" sans-serif" , 60))
.unwrap();
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halo2_proofs::dev::CircuitLayout::default()
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// You can optionally render only a section of the circuit.
.view_width(0..2)
.view_height(0..16)
// You can hide labels, which can be useful with smaller areas.
.show_labels(false)
// Render the circuit onto your area!
// The first argument is the size parameter for the circuit.
.render(5, & circuit, & root)
.unwrap();
}
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< li > Columns are laid out from left to right as instance, advice and fixed. The order of
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columns is otherwise without meaning.
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< li > Instance columns have a white background.< / li >
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< li > Advice columns have a red background.< / li >
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< li > Regions are shown as labelled green boxes (overlaying the background colour). A region
may appear as multiple boxes if some of its columns happen to not be adjacent.< / li >
< li > Cells that have been assigned to by the circuit will be shaded in grey. If any cells are
assigned to more than once (which is usually a mistake), they will be shaded darker than
the surrounding cells.< / li >
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< h3 id = "circuit-structure" > < a class = "header" href = "#circuit-structure" > Circuit structure< / a > < / h3 >
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< p > < code > halo2_proofs::dev::circuit_dot_graph< / code > builds a < a href = "https://graphviz.org/doc/info/lang.html" > DOT graph string< / a > representing the given
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circuit, which can then be rendered with a variety of < a href = "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOT_(graph_description_language)#Layout_programs" > layout programs< / a > . The graph is built
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from calls to < code > Layouter::namespace< / code > both within the circuit, and inside the gadgets and
chips that it uses.< / p >
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< pre > < code class = "language-rust ignore no_run" > fn main() {
// Prepare the circuit you want to render.
// You don't need to include any witness variables.
let a = Fp::rand();
let instance = Fp::one() + Fp::one();
let lookup_table = vec![instance, a, a, Fp::zero()];
let circuit: MyCircuit< Fp> = MyCircuit {
a: None,
lookup_table,
};
// Generate the DOT graph string.
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let dot_string = halo2_proofs::dev::circuit_dot_graph(& circuit);
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// Now you can either handle it in Rust, or just
// print it out to use with command-line tools.
print!(" {}" , dot_string);
}
< / code > < / pre >
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< h2 id = "cost-estimator" > < a class = "header" href = "#cost-estimator" > Cost estimator< / a > < / h2 >
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< p > The < code > cost-model< / code > binary takes high-level parameters for a circuit design, and estimates
the verification cost, as well as resulting proof size.< / p >
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< pre > < code class = "language-plaintext" > Usage: cargo run --example cost-model -- [OPTIONS] k
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Positional arguments:
k 2^K bound on the number of rows.
Optional arguments:
-h, --help Print this message.
-a, --advice R[,R..] An advice column with the given rotations. May be repeated.
-i, --instance R[,R..] An instance column with the given rotations. May be repeated.
-f, --fixed R[,R..] A fixed column with the given rotations. May be repeated.
-g, --gate-degree D Maximum degree of the custom gates.
-l, --lookup N,I,T A lookup over N columns with max input degree I and max table degree T. May be repeated.
-p, --permutation N A permutation over N columns. May be repeated.
< / code > < / pre >
< p > For example, to estimate the cost of a circuit with three advice columns and one fixed
column (with various rotations), and a maximum gate degree of 4:< / p >
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< pre > < code class = "language-plaintext" > > cargo run --example cost-model -- -a 0,1 -a 0 -a-0,-1,1 -f 0 -g 4 11
Finished dev [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 0.03s
Running `target/debug/examples/cost-model -a 0,1 -a 0 -a 0,-1,1 -f 0 -g 4 11`
Circuit {
k: 11,
max_deg: 4,
advice_columns: 3,
lookups: 0,
permutations: [],
column_queries: 7,
point_sets: 3,
estimator: Estimator,
}
Proof size: 1440 bytes
Verification: at least 81.689ms
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