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# Bytecode.stripMetadata

> Remove Solidity compiler metadata from bytecode

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    ## `bytecode_strip_metadata(bytecode_t bytecode) bytecode_t`

    TypeScript implementation only. Complex string formatting not yet ported to C.

    ```c theme={null}
    // TypeScript implementation only
    // Complex string formatting not yet ported to C
    ```
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## See Also

* [hasMetadata](/primitives/bytecode/hasmetadata) - Check if metadata is present