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sphinx-bridge
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library for applications embedded within Sphinx apps
npm install --save sphinx-bridge
import * as sphinx from 'sphinx-bridge'
or
<script src="https://unpkg.com/sphinx-bridge@0.2.4/sphinx/sphinx.min.js"></script>
All functions return a Promise, that resolves when the action has been completed in the Sphinx App
sphinx.enable(): Enable the sphinx library. This function will postMessage to the Sphinx app, requesting authorization, a budget to spend, and the user's pubkey (hex encoded)sphinx.keysend(pubkey, amount): Initiate a keysend (pubkey is hex encoded)sphinx.sendPayment(paymentRequest): Pay a Lightning invoicesphinx.makeInvoice(amount, memo): Create a Lightning invoicesphinx.signMessage(message): Request that the Sphinx app signs a message with Lightning private keysphinx.verifyMessage(signature, message): Verify a signed messagesphinx.topup(): Show the authorization modal again, so the user can top up their budget for the appsphinx.authorize(challenge, noBudget): Request the Sphinx app to sign a challenge with their Lightning private key. "noBudget" boolean set to true will prevent the app from showing the budget input.sphinx.updated(): Utility function to let Sphinx app know that something has happened out of band (like a payment has been received), so satoshi balance should be refreshed in app.FAQs
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We found that sphinx-bridge demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 0 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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