# sRFC 00008: IDL Standard

**URL:** <https://forum.solana.com/t/srfc-00008-idl-standard/66>\
**Category:** sRFC\
**Created:** [April 10, 2023, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.solana.com/t/srfc-00008-idl-standard/66 "2023-04-10T17:11:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![kevinheavey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f4b2a3/32.png) [@kevinheavey](https://forum.solana.com/u/kevinheavey)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2023, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.solana.com/t/srfc-00008-idl-standard/66/2 "2023-04-10T17:31:54Z")

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I have a few thoughts about this. The first one is: what will typed bytecode (BTF) give us, and does it cover any things that IDLs cover?

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