merge v2-prototype

3 files changed, 31 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/packages/web3-wrapper/CHANGELOG.json b/packages/web3-wrapper/CHANGELOG.json
index 624ad7151..f8b1dab85 100644
--- a/packages/web3-wrapper/CHANGELOG.json
+++ b/packages/web3-wrapper/CHANGELOG.json
@@ -1,6 +1,16 @@
 [
     {
         "timestamp": 1529397769,
+        "version": "0.7.2",
+        "changes": [
+            {
+                "note": "Add `getNodeTypeAsync` method",
+                "pr": 812
+            }
+        ]
+    },
+    {
+        "timestamp": 1529397769,
         "version": "0.7.1",
         "changes": [
             {
diff --git a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/index.ts b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/index.ts
index b14fa7406..66ef0a784 100644
--- a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/index.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export { Web3Wrapper, uniqueVersionIds } from './web3_wrapper';
+export { Web3Wrapper, uniqueVersionIds, NodeType } from './web3_wrapper';
 export { Web3WrapperErrors } from './types';
diff --git a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
index 6ea69883c..b79ade278 100644
--- a/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
+++ b/packages/web3-wrapper/src/web3_wrapper.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ export const uniqueVersionIds = {
     ganache: 'EthereumJS TestRPC',
 };
 
+// NodeType represents the type of the backing Ethereum node.
+export enum NodeType {
+    Geth = 'GETH',
+    Ganache = 'GANACHE',
+}
+
 /**
  * A wrapper around the Web3.js 0.x library that provides a consistent, clean promise-based interface.
  */
@@ -489,6 +495,20 @@ export class Web3Wrapper {
     public async setHeadAsync(blockNumber: number): Promise<void> {
         await this._sendRawPayloadAsync<void>({ method: 'debug_setHead', params: [this._web3.toHex(blockNumber)] });
     }
+    /**
+     * Returns either NodeType.Geth or NodeType.Ganache depending on the type of
+     * the backing Ethereum node. Throws for any other type of node.
+     */
+    public async getNodeTypeAsync(): Promise<NodeType> {
+        const version = await this.getNodeVersionAsync();
+        if (_.includes(version, uniqueVersionIds.geth)) {
+            return NodeType.Geth;
+        } else if (_.includes(version, uniqueVersionIds.ganache)) {
+            return NodeType.Ganache;
+        } else {
+            throw new Error(`Unknown client version: ${version}`);
+        }
+    }
     private async _sendRawPayloadAsync<A>(payload: Partial<JSONRPCRequestPayload>): Promise<A> {
         const sendAsync = this._web3.currentProvider.sendAsync.bind(this._web3.currentProvider);
         const payloadWithDefaults = {