Solidity version 0.8.0 compiler error

iammoud2 · September 21, 2021, 4:11pm

code was compiling well in 0.6.12 but in 0.0.8 showing some error: primary expression expected, so on.

here is the code:

coderbang1/compiler-error/blob/main/error file

/**
 *Submitted for verification at BscScan.com on 2021-09-21
*/

pragma solidity 0.6.12;

//SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT

interface IBEP20 {
    function totalSupply() external view returns (uint256);

    /**
     * @dev Returns the amount of tokens owned by `account`.
     */
    function balanceOf(address account) external view returns (uint256);

    /**
     * @dev Moves `amount` tokens from the caller's account to `recipient`.
     *
     * Returns a boolean value indicating whether the operation succeeded.

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cryptokid · September 21, 2021, 4:51pm

You can compile it with the version that is working.

iammoud2 · September 21, 2021, 5:03pm

I want to use version 8, not 6:12.

cryptokid · September 21, 2021, 5:15pm

Ok, I can not help you with that.

cryptokid · September 21, 2021, 5:57pm

How did you choose in particular that 0.0.8 version?

iammoud2 · September 21, 2021, 6:11pm

I just want ti use newer version.