Net API¶
The web3.net
object exposes methods to interact with the RPC APIs under
the net_
namespace.
Properties¶
The following properties are available on the web3.net
namespace.
-
property
web3.net.
chainId
¶ Warning
Deprecated: This property is deprecated as of EIP 1474.
-
property
web3.net.
listening
¶ Delegates to
net_listening
RPC method
Returns true if client is actively listening for network connections.
>>> web3.net.listening True
-
property
web3.net.
peer_count
¶ Delegates to
net_peerCount
RPC method
Returns number of peers currently connected to the client.
>>> web3.net.peer_count 1
-
property
web3.net.
peerCount
¶ Warning
Deprecated: This property is deprecated in favor of
peer_count
-
property
web3.net.
version
¶ Delegates to
net_version
RPC Method
Returns the current network id.
>>> web3.net.version '8996'