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A Network provides access to a chain’s properties and allows for plug-ins to extend functionality.

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Constructors

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new Network()

Creates a new Network for name and chainId.

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Parameters

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Returns

Network

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Source

providers/network.ts:48

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Accessors

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chainId

The network chain ID.
Sets the network chain ID.

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Parameters

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Returns

bigint The network chain ID.

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Source

providers/network.ts:87

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name

The network common name. This is the canonical name, as networks might have multiple names.
Sets the network name.

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Parameters

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Returns

string The network name.

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Source

providers/network.ts:69

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Methods

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clone()

Create a copy of this Network.

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Returns

Network A new Network instance.

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Source

providers/network.ts:153

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toJSON()

Returns a JSON-compatible representation of a Network.

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Returns

any The JSON representation of the network.

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Source

providers/network.ts:58

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from()

Returns a new Network for the network name or chainId.

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Parameters

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Returns

Network The Network instance.

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Throws

If the network is invalid.

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Source

providers/network.ts:165

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register()

Register nameOrChainId with a function which returns an instance of a Network representing that chain.

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Parameters

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Returns

void

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Throws

If a network is already registered for nameOrChainId.

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Source

providers/network.ts:217