add newblockfilter Proposal

dist/web3-light.js

@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ var inputTransactionFormatter = function (options){
         delete options.code;
     }
 
-    ['gasPrice', 'gas', 'value'].filter(function (key) {
+    ['gasPrice', 'gas', 'value', 'nonce'].filter(function (key) {
         return options[key] !== undefined;
     }).forEach(function(key){
         options[key] = utils.fromDecimal(options[key]);
@@ -3578,7 +3578,20 @@ var Method = require('./method');
 /// @returns an array of objects describing web3.eth.filter api methods
 var eth = function () {
     var newFilterCall = function (args) {
-        return typeof args[0] === 'string' ? 'eth_newBlockFilter' : 'eth_newFilter';
+        var type = args[0];
+
+        switch(type) {
+            case 'latest':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newBlockFilter';
+            case 'pending':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newPendingTransactionFilter';
+            default:
+                return 'eth_newFilter';
+        }
     };
 
     var newFilter = new Method({

dist/web3.js

@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@ var inputTransactionFormatter = function (options){
         delete options.code;
     }
 
-    ['gasPrice', 'gas', 'value'].filter(function (key) {
+    ['gasPrice', 'gas', 'value', 'nonce'].filter(function (key) {
         return options[key] !== undefined;
     }).forEach(function(key){
         options[key] = utils.fromDecimal(options[key]);
@@ -3578,7 +3578,20 @@ var Method = require('./method');
 /// @returns an array of objects describing web3.eth.filter api methods
 var eth = function () {
     var newFilterCall = function (args) {
-        return typeof args[0] === 'string' ? 'eth_newBlockFilter' : 'eth_newFilter';
+        var type = args[0];
+
+        switch(type) {
+            case 'latest':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newBlockFilter';
+            case 'pending':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newPendingTransactionFilter';
+            default:
+                return 'eth_newFilter';
+        }
     };
 
     var newFilter = new Method({

lib/web3/watches.js

@@ -25,7 +25,20 @@ var Method = require('./method');
 /// @returns an array of objects describing web3.eth.filter api methods
 var eth = function () {
     var newFilterCall = function (args) {
-        return typeof args[0] === 'string' ? 'eth_newBlockFilter' : 'eth_newFilter';
+        var type = args[0];
+
+        switch(type) {
+            case 'latest':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newBlockFilter';
+            case 'pending':
+                args.pop();
+                this.params = 0;
+                return 'eth_newPendingTransactionFilter';
+            default:
+                return 'eth_newFilter';
+        }
     };
 
     var newFilter = new Method({

test/polling.js

@@ -6,15 +6,26 @@ var utils = require('../lib/utils/utils');
 
 var tests = [{
     protocol: 'eth',
-    args: ['pending'],
+    args: ['latest'],
     firstResult: 1,
     firstPayload: {
         method: "eth_newBlockFilter",
-        params: [
-            "pending"
-        ]
+        params: []
     },
-    secondResult: [null],
+    secondResult: ['0x1234'],
+    secondPayload: {
+        method: "eth_getFilterChanges"
+    }
+},
+{
+    protocol: 'eth',
+    args: ['pending'],
+    firstResult: 1,
+    firstPayload: {
+        method: "eth_newPendingTransactionFilter",
+        params: []
+    },
+    secondResult: ['0x1234'],
     secondPayload: {
         method: "eth_getFilterChanges"
     }

test/web3.eth.filter.js

@@ -37,11 +37,17 @@ var tests = [{
     formattedResult: '0xf',
     call: 'eth_newFilter'
 },{
-    args: ['pending'],
-    formattedArgs: ['pending'],
+    args: ['latest'],
+    formattedArgs: [],
     result: '0xf',
     formattedResult: '0xf',
     call: 'eth_newBlockFilter'
+},{
+    args: ['pending'],
+    formattedArgs: [],
+    result: '0xf',
+    formattedResult: '0xf',
+    call: 'eth_newPendingTransactionFilter'
 }];
 
 describe('web3.eth', function () {