get_contract

Documentation for eth_defi.abi.get_contract function.

get_contract(web3, fname, bytecode=None)

Create a Contract proxy class from our bundled contracts or filesystem..

See Web3.py documentation on Contract instances.

Any results are cached. Web3 connection is part of the cache key.

Note

This function cannot do linking. See get_linked_contract() if the bytecode contains link markers.

Example:

pass

Parameters

• web3 (web3.main.Web3) – Web3 instance

• bytecode (Optional[str]) – Override bytecode payload for the contract

• fname (str | pathlib.Path) –

  Solidity compiler artifact.

  Use slash prefixed path for absolute lookups.

  JSON filename from supported contract lists.

Returns

Contract proxy class

Return type

Type[web3.contract.contract.Contract]