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@ethersproject/networks
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This sub-module is part of the ethers project.
It is responsible for tracking common networks along with important parameters for each.
For more information, see the documentation.
Most users will prefer to use the umbrella package, but for those with more specific needs, individual components can be imported.
const {
getNetwork,
// Types
Network,
Networkish
} = require("@ethersproject/networks");
MIT License
The web3.js library is a comprehensive collection of modules that allow you to interact with an Ethereum blockchain. It includes functionalities for network configurations similar to @ethersproject/networks, but also provides a broader range of features for interacting with smart contracts, accounts, and more.
ethjs is a lightweight JavaScript library for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain. It provides utilities for network configurations and other Ethereum-related functionalities. Compared to @ethersproject/networks, ethjs is more minimalistic and focuses on providing a simple API for common Ethereum tasks.
FAQs
Network definitions for ethers.
The npm package @ethersproject/networks receives a total of 1,726,704 weekly downloads. As such, @ethersproject/networks popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @ethersproject/networks demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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