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From: Stuart Reed <stuart.reed@ethereum.org>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 15:30:05 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Newsfragment for #3540

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+Contract functions and events no longer initialize for each call. Retrieval of overloaded functions and events is now deterministic. Any ambiguity will result in an exception being raised.