example_generic_extrinsic.rs

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//! This examples shows how to use the compose_extrinsic macro to create an extrinsic for any (custom)
//! module, whereas the desired module and call are supplied as a string.

use clap::{load_yaml, App};
use keyring::AccountKeyring;
use sp_core::crypto::Pair;

use substrate_api_client::rpc::WsRpcClient;
use substrate_api_client::{compose_extrinsic, Api, UncheckedExtrinsicV4, XtStatus};

fn main() {
    env_logger::init();
    let url = get_node_url_from_cli();

    // initialize api and set the signer (sender) that is used to sign the extrinsics
    let from = AccountKeyring::Alice.pair();
    let client = WsRpcClient::new(&url);
    let api = Api::new(client).map(|api| api.set_signer(from)).unwrap();

    // set the recipient
    let to = AccountKeyring::Bob.to_account_id();

    // call Balances::transfer
    // the names are given as strings
    #[allow(clippy::redundant_clone)]
    let xt: UncheckedExtrinsicV4<_> = compose_extrinsic!(
        api.clone(),
        "Balances",
        "transfer",
        GenericAddress::Id(to),
        Compact(42_u128)
    );

    println!("[+] Composed Extrinsic:\n {:?}\n", xt);

    // send and watch extrinsic until InBlock
    let tx_hash = api
        .send_extrinsic(xt.hex_encode(), XtStatus::InBlock)
        .unwrap();
    println!("[+] Transaction got included. Hash: {:?}", tx_hash);
}

pub fn get_node_url_from_cli() -> String {
    let yml = load_yaml!("../../src/examples/cli.yml");
    let matches = App::from_yaml(yml).get_matches();

    let node_ip = matches.value_of("node-server").unwrap_or("ws://127.0.0.1");
    let node_port = matches.value_of("node-port").unwrap_or("9944");
    let url = format!("{}:{}", node_ip, node_port);
    println!("Interacting with node on {}\n", url);
    url
}