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In order to test GSN, you need a network with a RelayHub contract and at least one active relay.
In order to test GSN, you need a network with a RelayHub contract and at least one active relay.
To simplify testing, this package bring up everything you need.
Installation: the usual npm/yarn install localgsn
in your test script:
const { startGsnRelay, stopGsnRelay, relayHubAddress } = require( 'localgsn' )
before( 'start GSN', async ()=>{
await startGsnRelay()
})
after( 'stop GSN', async() => {
await stopGsnRelay()
})
the startRelayGsn
can receive some parameters:
provider
- either a web3 provider, or a URL. defaults to http://localhost:8545
account
- specific account to use. This account is used to deploy the RelayHub, and then as the owner of the relay.
can either be an index into the getAccounts()
array, or actual address.The function returns the relay address.
FAQs
In order to test GSN, you need a network with a RelayHub contract and at least one active relay.
We found that localgsn 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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