toFunctionSelector
Returns the function selector (4 byte encoding) for a given function definition.
Install
import { toFunctionSelector } from 'viem'
Usage
import { const toFunctionSelector: (fn: string | AbiFunction) => `0x${string}`Returns the function selector for a given function definition.
toFunctionSelector } from 'viem'
const const selector_1: `0x${string}`selector_1 = function toFunctionSelector(fn: string | AbiFunction): `0x${string}`Returns the function selector for a given function definition.
toFunctionSelector('function ownerOf(uint256 tokenId)')Output: 0x6352211e
const const selector_2: `0x${string}`selector_2 = function toFunctionSelector(fn: string | AbiFunction): `0x${string}`Returns the function selector for a given function definition.
toFunctionSelector('ownerOf(uint256)')Output: 0x6352211e
// or from an `AbiFunction` on your contract ABI
const const selector_3: `0x${string}`selector_3 = function toFunctionSelector(fn: string | AbiFunction): `0x${string}`Returns the function selector for a given function definition.
toFunctionSelector({
name: stringname: 'ownerOf',
type: "function"type: 'function',
inputs: readonly AbiParameter[]inputs: [{ name: stringname: 'tokenId', type: "uint256"type: 'uint256' }],
outputs: readonly AbiParameter[]outputs: [],
stateMutability: AbiStateMutabilitystateMutability: 'view',
})Output: 0x6352211e
Returns
The selector as a hex value.
Parameters
function
- Type:
string |
AbiFunction
The function to generate a selector for.