Bowhead Blockchain's JavaScript API

This a web3 fork of the ethereum version, it was adapted to the Bowhead GAHT network echosystem.

Installation

Node.js

npm install git+https://github.com/bowhead/web3.js.git

Yarn

yarn add https://github.com/bowhead/web3.js.git

Usage

You must include web3 first:

const Web3 = require('web3')

Then you can use it like this:

console.log(Web3); // {aht: .., shh: ...} // it's here!

Set a provider (HttpProvider)

if (typeof Web3 !== 'undefined') {
  web3 = new Web3(web3.currentProvider);
} else {
  // set the provider you want from Web3.providers
  web3 = new Web3(new Web3.providers.HttpProvider("http://localhost:9634"));
}

Set a provider (HttpProvider using HTTP Basic Authentication)

web3.setProvider(new web3.providers.HttpProvider('http://host.url', 0, BasicAuthUsername, BasicAuthPassword));

There you go, now you can use it:

var coinbase = web3.aht.coinbase;
var balance = web3.aht.getBalance(coinbase);

You can find more examples in example directory.

Contribute!

Requirements

• Node.js
• npm

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install nodejs
sudo apt-get install npm
sudo apt-get install nodejs-legacy

Building (gulp)

npm run-script build

Testing (mocha)

npm test