web3 - npm Package Compare versions

Comparing version 1.0.0-beta1 to 1.0.0-beta2

bower.json

 {
   "namespace": "ethereum",
   "name": "web3",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta1",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta2",
   "description": "Ethereum JavaScript API",
@@ -6,0 +6,0 @@ "license": "LGPL-3.0",

lerna.json

 {
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta1",
-  "lerna": "2.0.0-beta.38",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta2",
+  "lerna": "2.0.0",
   "packages": [
@@ -5,0 +5,0 @@ "packages/*"

package.js

 /* jshint ignore:start */
 Package.describe({
     name: 'ethereum:web3',
-    version: '1.0.0-beta1',
+    version: '1.0.0-beta2',
     summary: 'Ethereum JavaScript API, middleware to talk to a ethreum node over RPC',
@@ -6,0 +6,0 @@ git: 'https://github.com/ethereum/ethereum.js',

package.json

 {
   "name": "web3",
   "namespace": "ethereum",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta1",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta2",
   "description": "Ethereum JavaScript API",
@@ -14,3 +14,2 @@ "license": "LGPL-3.0",
   "scripts": {
-    "postinstall": "lerna bootstrap",
     "build": "gulp",
@@ -17,0 +16,0 @@ "watch": "gulp watch",

README.md

@@ -1,3 +0,4 @@
-web3.js has moved from 0.x.x to 1.x.x. This is a majore refactor, please read the following guide to update your dapp.
+web3.js has moved from 0.x.x to 1.x.x. This is a major refactor, we will provide a guide on how to upgrade in the future.
 
+<img src="./web3js.jpg" width=200 />
 
@@ -40,21 +41,24 @@ # web3.js - Ethereum JavaScript API
 
-Component
+Or Include `dist/web3.min.js` in your html file.
 
-```bash
-component install ethereum/web3.js
-```
-
-* Include `web3.min.js` in your html file. (not required for the meteor package)
-
 ## Usage
-Use the `web3` object directly from global namespace:
+Use the `Web3` object directly from global namespace:
 
 ```js
-console.log(web3); // {eth: .., shh: ...} // it's here!
+var web3 = new Web3('ws://localhost:8546');
+console.log(Web3);
+> {
+    eth: ... ,
+    shh: ... ,
+    utils: ...,
+    ...
+}
 ```
 
-Set a provider (HttpProvider)
+Additionally you can set a provider using `web3.setProvider()` (e.g. WebsocketProvider)
 
 ```js
-web3.setProvider(new web3.providers.HttpProvider('http://localhost:8545'));
+web3.setProvider('ws://localhost:8546');
+// or
+web3.setProvider(new Web3.providers.WebsocketProvider('ws://localhost:8546'));
 ```
@@ -65,16 +69,16 @@
 ```js
-var coinbase = web3.eth.coinbase;
-var balance = web3.eth.getBalance(coinbase);
+web3.eth.getAccounts()
+.then(console.log);
 ```
 
-You can find more examples in [`example`](https://github.com/ethereum/web3.js/tree/master/example) directory.
+## Documentation
 
+Documentation can be found at [read the docs](http://web3js.readthedocs.io/en/1.0/)
 
-## Documentation
 
-Documentation can be found at [read the docs](http://web3js.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)
+## Building
 
 ### Requirements
 
-* Node.js
+* [Node.js](https://nodejs.org)
 * npm
@@ -86,3 +90,2 @@
 sudo apt-get install npm
-sudo apt-get install nodejs-legacy
 ```
@@ -89,0 +92,0 @@

Fixed alerts

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Improved metrics

Total package byte prevSize

546632

increased by14.78%

Number of lines in readme file

116

increased by2.65%

Number of high supply chain risk alerts

1

decreased by-50%

Number of medium supply chain risk alerts

0

decreased by-100%

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