index.getContainerByIndex RPC Method

Parameters

index

uint64

The index of the container to retrieve.

encoding

String

Encoding can be "hex" only.

Returns

id

string

The container's ID.

bytes

string

The byte representation of the container.

timestamp

string

The time at which the node accepted the container.

index

string

How many containers were accepted in this index before this one.

encoding

string

Encoding is "hex" only.

Request

curl --location --request POST https://docs-demo.avalanche-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ext/bc/C/rpc/ext/index/X/tx \
--data-raw '{
    "jsonrpc":"2.0",
    "id"     :1,
    "method" :"index.getContainerByIndex",
    "params": {
        "index":0,
        "encoding":"hex"
    }
}'

import { ethers } from "ethers";

(async () => {
  const provider = new ethers.JsonRpcProvider(
    "https://docs-demo.avalanche-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ext/bc/C/rpc/ext/index/X/tx"
  );
  const params = {
    "index": 0,
    "encoding": "hex",
  };
  const result = await provider.send("index.getContainerByIndex", params);
  console.log(result);
})();

from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('https://docs-demo.avalanche-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ext/bc/C/rpc/ext/index/X/tx'))
params = {
    "index":0,
    "encoding":"hex"
}
request = w3.provider.make_request('index.getContainerByIndex', [params])
print(request)

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