ethereum.forks.amsterdam.utils.hexadecimal
Utility Functions For Hexadecimal Strings.
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Introduction
Hexadecimal utility functions used in this specification, specific to Amsterdam types.
hex_to_root
Convert hex string to trie root.
Parameters
hex_string : The hexadecimal string to be converted to trie root.
Returns
root : Root
Trie root obtained from the given hexadecimal string.
def hex_to_root(hex_string: str) -> Root:
| 22 | """ |
|---|---|
| 23 | Convert hex string to trie root. |
| 24 | |
| 25 | Parameters |
| 26 | ---------- |
| 27 | hex_string : |
| 28 | The hexadecimal string to be converted to trie root. |
| 29 | |
| 30 | Returns |
| 31 | ------- |
| 32 | root : `Root` |
| 33 | Trie root obtained from the given hexadecimal string. |
| 34 | |
| 35 | """ |
| 36 | return Root(Bytes.fromhex(remove_hex_prefix(hex_string))) |
hex_to_address
Convert hex string to Address (20 bytes).
Parameters
hex_string : The hexadecimal string to be converted to Address.
Returns
address : Address
The address obtained from the given hexadecimal string.
def hex_to_address(hex_string: str) -> Address:
| 40 | """ |
|---|---|
| 41 | Convert hex string to Address (20 bytes). |
| 42 | |
| 43 | Parameters |
| 44 | ---------- |
| 45 | hex_string : |
| 46 | The hexadecimal string to be converted to Address. |
| 47 | |
| 48 | Returns |
| 49 | ------- |
| 50 | address : `Address` |
| 51 | The address obtained from the given hexadecimal string. |
| 52 | |
| 53 | """ |
| 54 | return Address(Bytes.fromhex(remove_hex_prefix(hex_string).rjust(40, "0"))) |