@ethersproject/abi
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Utilities and Classes for parsing, formatting and managing Ethereum ABIs.
This sub-module is part of the ethers project.
It is responsible for encoding and decoding the Application Binary Interface (ABI) used by most smart contracts to interoperate between other smart contracts and clients.
For more information, see the documentation.
Most users will prefer to use the umbrella package, but for those with more specific needs, individual components can be imported.
const {
ConstructorFragment,
EventFragment,
Fragment,
FunctionFragment,
ParamType,
FormatTypes,
AbiCoder,
defaultAbiCoder,
Interface,
Indexed,
/////////////////////////
// Types
CoerceFunc,
JsonFragment,
JsonFragmentType,
Result,
checkResultErrors,
LogDescription,
TransactionDescription
} = require("@ethersproject/abi");
MIT License
The `web3-eth-abi` package is part of the Web3.js library, which is a collection of libraries that allow you to interact with a local or remote Ethereum node using HTTP, IPC, or WebSocket. The `web3-eth-abi` package provides similar functionalities for encoding and decoding data according to the Ethereum ABI specifications. Compared to @ethersproject/abi, Web3.js is a more comprehensive library but is generally considered to be heavier and less modular.
The `abi-decoder` package is a lightweight library specifically designed for decoding Ethereum transaction data and logs. It is simpler and more focused compared to @ethersproject/abi, making it a good choice if you only need to decode data and do not require the full range of functionalities provided by ethers.js.
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Utilities and Classes for parsing, formatting and managing Ethereum ABIs.
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