import web3, chronos, options, stint
proc deployContract*(
web3: Web3, code: string, gasPrice = 0, contractInput = ""
): Future[ReceiptObject] {.async.} =
# the contract input is the encoded version of contract constructor's input
# use nim-web3/encoding.nim module to find the appropriate encoding procedure for different argument types
# e.g., consider the following contract constructor in solidity
# constructor(uint256 x, uint256 y)
#
# the contractInput can be calculated as follows
# let
# x = 1.u256
# y = 5.u256
# contractInput = encode(x).data & encode(y).data
# Note that the order of encoded inputs should match the order of the constructor inputs
let provider = web3.provider
let accounts = await provider.eth_accounts()
var code = code
if code[1] notin {'x', 'X'}:
code = "0x" & code
var tr: EthSend
tr.source = web3.defaultAccount
tr.data = code & contractInput
tr.gas = Quantity(3000000000000).some
if gasPrice != 0:
tr.gasPrice = some(gasPrice)
let r = await web3.send(tr)
return await web3.getMinedTransactionReceipt(r)
proc ethToWei*(eth: UInt256): UInt256 =
eth * 1000000000000000000.u256