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@ethersproject/address
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This sub-module is part of the ethers project.
It is responsible for encoding, verifying and computing checksums for Ethereum addresses and computing special addresses, such as those enerated by and for contracts under various situations.
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 {
getAddress,
isAddress,
getIcapAddress,
getContractAddress,
getCreate2Address
} = require("@ethersproject/address");
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web3-utils is a utility library that is part of the web3.js library. It provides similar functionalities for Ethereum address validation and formatting. Compared to @ethersproject/address, web3-utils is part of a larger library that includes many other utilities for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain.
ethereumjs-util is a collection of utility functions for Ethereum, including address validation and checksum generation. It is a lower-level library compared to @ethersproject/address and provides more granular control over Ethereum-related operations.
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Utilities for handling Ethereum Addresses for ethers.
The npm package @ethersproject/address receives a total of 1,462,516 weekly downloads. As such, @ethersproject/address popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @ethersproject/address demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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