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# Bytecode.extractRuntime

> Extract runtime portion from creation bytecode

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    ## Complex Parsing Logic

    TypeScript implementation only. Bytecode payload extraction and metadata parsing is complex and not yet ported to C.

    ```c theme={null}
    // TypeScript implementation only
    // Bytecode payload extraction not yet available in C
    ```
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