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/ eth_blockNumber
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Returns:
Code Examples:
require "uri"
require "json"
require "net/http"
url = URI("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/")
https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
https.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
request.body = JSON.dump({
"method": "eth_blockNumber",
"params": [],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
response = https.request(request)
puts response.read_body
curl http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/ \
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"method":"eth_blockNumber","params":[],"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0"}'
require 'ethereum.rb'
client = Ethereum::HttpClient.new('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/')
blockNumber = client.eth_block_number
puts blockNumber["result"].to_i(16)
var myHeaders = new Headers();
myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");
var raw = JSON.stringify({
"method": "eth_blockNumber",
"params": [],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
});
var requestOptions = {
method: 'POST',
headers: myHeaders,
body: raw,
redirect: 'follow'
};
fetch("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/", requestOptions)
.then(response => response.text())
.then(result => console.log(result))
.catch(error => console.log('error', error));
const ethers = require("ethers");
(async () => {
const provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider("http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/");
const blockNum = await provider.getBlockNumber();
console.log(blockNum);
})();
import requests
import json
url = "http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/"
payload = json.dumps({
"method": "eth_blockNumber",
"params": [],
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0"
})
headers = {
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)
from web3 import Web3, HTTPProvider
w3 = Web3(HTTPProvider('http://sample-endpoint-name.network.quiknode.pro/token-goes-here/'))
print (w3.eth.blockNumber)