accounts

Documentation

Index

• func CreateKeys(keydir, password string, numKeys uint) ([]common.Address, error)
• func GetAddress(keyfile string) (common.Address, error)

Functions

func CreateKeys

func CreateKeys(keydir, password string, numKeys uint) ([]common.Address, error)

CreateKeys creates a new account in the specified key directory, unlockable with the given password. If the key creation is successful, the function returns the address of the new account with a nil error. Otherwise, it returns the 0 address with a non-nil error.

func GetAddress

func GetAddress(keyfile string) (common.Address, error)

GetAddress examines an Ethereum keyfile, and returns the address it represents. It returns an error if it failed to read the file or to identify an address in it.