Cairo Oracles
Overview
Explain how to offload computations to external oracles in Cairo executables and constrain results.
Quick Use
- •Read
references/oracles.mdbefore answering. - •Emphasize oracles are experimental and not available in Starknet contracts.
- •Always show constraints that validate oracle outputs.
Response Checklist
- •Use
oracle::invoke(connection, selector, inputs)returningoracle::Result<T>. - •Connection strings typically use
stdio:to spawn a process. - •Assert constraints immediately after oracle calls.
- •Run executables with
scarb execute --experimental-oracles.
Example Requests
- •"How do I call an oracle from Cairo?"
- •"Why must I validate oracle outputs?"
- •"Can oracles be used in Starknet contracts?"