## Install Instructions

Install Hardhat
```
npm install --save-dev hardhat
```

Initiate a new Hardhat project (in empty directory)
```
npx hardhat
```

Install OpenZeppelin upgrades plugin
```
npm install --save-dev @openzeppelin/hardhat-upgrades
```

Install OpenZeppelin contracts
```
npm install @openzeppelin/contracts
```

## Run Instructions

Compile contracts
```
npx hardhat compile
```

Test contracts
```
npx hardhat test
```

Run network node
```
npx hardhat node
```

Deploy contract to the local running node
```
npx hardhat run scripts/sample-script.js --network localhost
```

## References
[Hardhat Getting Started](https://hardhat.org/getting-started/)
[Hardhat Upgrades Plugin](https://docs.openzeppelin.com/upgrades-plugins/1.x/hardhat-upgrades)
[OpenZeppelin and Hardhat Upgrades Tutorial](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/openzeppelin-upgrades-step-by-step-tutorial-for-hardhat/3580)