Update dependency web3 to v4.16.0

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Adoption	Passing	Confidence
web3	4.7.0 -> 4.16.0

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Release Notes

ChainSafe/web3.js (web3)

v4.16.0

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Fixed

web3

• Export Web3Account, Wallet and signature related types. (#​7374)

web3-utils

• Make fromWei return "0" when input is 0 (#​7387)

Removed

web3-eth-accounts

• Move signature related types to web3-types. Re-export them for backwards compatibility. (#​7374)

Added

web3-types

• Add signature related types. (#​7374)
• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-eth-accounts

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-core

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-account-abstraction

• RC release

web3-errors

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-eth

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-eth-contract

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-rpc-providers

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-utils

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

web3-eth-abi

• Updated Typescript version 4 -> 5 (#​7272)

v4.15.0

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Added

web3-eth

• createNewPendingTransactionFilter , createNewFilter , createNewBlockFilter , uninstallFilter , getFilterChanges and getFilterLogs are exported from Web3Eth and filtering_rpc_method_wrappers (#​7353)

web3-eth-abi

• added decodeFunctionCall and decodeFunctionReturn. (#​7345)

web3-eth-accounts

• hashMessage now has a new optional param skipPrefix with a default value of false. A new function signRaw was added to sign a message without prefix. (#​7346)

web3-rpc-providers

• PublicNodeProvider was added (#​7322)

web3-types

• FilterParams type added (#​7353)

web3-account-abstraction

• RC release

Fixed

web3-eth-contracts

• Fix Contract methods input param type any[] (#​7340)

v4.14.0

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Added

web3-core

• Added new property ignoreGasPricing to Web3ConfigOptions. If ignoreGasPricing is true, gasPrice will not be estimated (#​7320)

web3-eth

• syncing subscription now supports Besu and Nethermind payload format
• populateGasPrice function now checks Web3Context.config.ignoreGasPricing. If ignoreGasPricing is true, gasPrice will not be estimated (#​7320)

Changed

web3

• Exported EIP-6963 types are no longer under the providers namespace. (#​7270)

web3-eth

• Allow getEthereumjsTxDataFrom to return additional fields that may be passed if using a customTransactionSchema.

web3-types

• update the type for baseFeePerGas at web3.eth.getFeeHistory to be a number. (#​7291)

web3-eth

• Allow specifying percentage based factor in Web3Eth.calculateFeeData Param baseFeePerGasFactor #​7332

Fixed

web3-eth-abi

• decodeLog , decodeParametersWith , decodeParameters and decodeParameters now accepts first immutable param as well (#​7288)

web3-utils

• fix padRight validation failure on large uint (#​7265)

v4.13.0

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Added

web3-core

• Adds a new property (customTransactionSchema) to Web3ConfigOptions (#​7227)

web3-eth

• Adds the same {transactionSchema?: ValidationSchemaInput} that exists in formatTransaction to validateTransactionForSigning

web3-types

• Add COMMITTED to BlockTags (#​7124)

Changed

web3-eth

• Forwards the new web3Context.config.customTransactionSchema to formatTransaction

web3-eth-personal

• Forwards the new web3Context.config.customTransactionSchema to formatTransaction

web3

• Web3.providers namespace exports type EIP6963ProviderResponse = Map<string, EIP6963ProviderDetail>. Return type for the static Web3.requestEIP6963Providers function is now Promise<EIP6963ProviderResponse>. (#​7239)
• The callback function provided to the static Web3.onNewProviderDiscovered function expects a parameter of type EIP6963ProvidersMapUpdateEvent as opposed to EIP6963AnnounceProviderEvent. (#​7242)

v4.12.1

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Fixed

web3-eth-accounts

• Revert TransactionFactory.registerTransactionType if there is a version mistatch between web3-eth and web3-eth-accounts and fix nextjs problem. (#​7216)

v4.12.0

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Fixed

web3-core

• setConfig() fix for setMaxListenerWarningThreshold fix (#​5079)

web3-eth-accounts

• Fix TransactionFactory.registerTransactionType not working, if there is a version mistatch between web3-eth and web3-eth-accounts by saving extraTxTypes at globals. (#​7197)

Added

web3-eth-accounts

• Added public function signMessageWithPrivateKey (#​7174)

web3-eth-contract

• Added populateTransaction to the contract.deploy(...) properties. (#​7197)

web3-providers-http

• Added statusCode of response in ResponseError, statusCode is optional property in ResponseError.

web3-rpc-providers

• Updated rate limit error of QuickNode provider for HTTP transport
• Added optional HttpProviderOptions | SocketOptions in Web3ExternalProvider and QuickNodeProvider for provider configs

web3-errors

• Added optional statusCode property of response in ResponseError.

Changed

web3-eth-contract

• The returnred properties of contract.deploy(...) are structured with a newly created class named DeployerMethodClass. (#​7197)
• Add a missed accepted type for the abi parameter, at dataInputEncodeMethodHelper and getSendTxParams. (#​7197)

v4.11.1

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Fixed

web3-errors

• Fixed the undefined data in Eip838ExecutionError constructor (#​6905)

web3-eth

• Adds transaction property to be an empty list rather than undefined when no transactions are included in the block (#​7151)
• Change method getTransactionReceipt to not be casted as TransactionReceipt to give proper return type (#​7159)

web3

• Remove redundant constructor of contractBuilder (#​7150)

v4.11.0

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Fixed

web3-eth-abi

• fix encodedata in EIP-712 (#​7095)

web3-utils

• _sendPendingRequests will catch unhandled errors from _sendToSocket (#​6968)

web3-eth

• Fixed geth issue when running a new instance, transactions will index when there are no blocks created (#​7098)

Changed

web3-eth-accounts

• baseTransaction method updated (#​7095)

web3-providers-ws

• Update dependancies (#​7109)

web3-plugin-example

• Dependencies updated

web3-rpc-providers

• Change request return type Promise<ResultType> to Promise<JsonRpcResponseWithResult<ResultType>> (#​7102)

Added

web3-eth-contract

• populateTransaction was added to contract methods (#​7124)
• Contract has setTransactionMiddleware and getTransactionMiddleware for automatically passing to sentTransaction for deploy and send functions (#​7138)

web3-rpc-providers

• When error is returned with code 429, throw rate limit error (#​7102)

web3

• web3.eth.Contract will get transaction middleware and use it, if web3.eth has transaction middleware. (#​7138)

v4.10.0

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Added

web3

• Now when existing packages are added in web3, will be avalible for plugins via context. (#​7088)

web3-core

• Now when existing packages are added in web3, will be avalible for plugins via context. (#​7088)

web3-eth

• sendTransaction in rpc_method_wrappers accepts optional param of TransactionMiddleware (#​7088)
• WebEth has setTransactionMiddleware and getTransactionMiddleware for automatically passing to sentTransaction (#​7088)

web3-eth-ens

• getText now supports first param Address
• getName has optional second param checkInterfaceSupport

web3-types

• Added result as optional never and error as optional never in type JsonRpcNotification` (#​7091)
• Added JsonRpcNotfication as a union type in JsonRpcResponse (#​7091)

web3-rpc-providers

• RC release

Fixed

web3-eth-ens

• getName reverse resolution

Fixed

web3-eth

• Fixed geth issue when running a new instance, transactions will index when there are no blocks created (#​7098)

Added

web3

• web3.eth.Contract will get transaction middleware and use it, if web3.eth has transaction middleware. (#​7138)

web3-eth-contract

• populateTransaction was added to contract methods (#​7124)
• Contract has setTransactionMiddleware and getTransactionMiddleware for automatically passing to sentTransaction for deploy and send functions (#​7138)

v4.9.0

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Added

web3

• Updated type Web3EthInterface.accounts to includes privateKeyToAccount,privateKeyToAddress,and privateKeyToPublicKey (#​6762)

web3-core

• defaultReturnFormat was added to the configuration options. (#​6947)

web3-errors

• Added InvalidIntegerError error for fromWei and toWei (#​7052)

web3-eth

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#​6947)
• getTransactionFromOrToAttr, waitForTransactionReceipt, trySendTransaction, SendTxHelper was exported (#​7000)

web3-eth-contract

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#​6947)

web3-eth-ens

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#​6947)

web3-net

• defaultReturnFormat was added to all methods that have ReturnType param. (#​6947)

web3-types

• Added signature to type AbiFunctionFragment (#​6922)
• update type Withdrawals, block and BlockHeaderOutput to include properties of eip 4844, 4895, 4788 (#​6933)

web3-utils

• toWei add warning when using large numbers or large decimals that may cause precision loss (#​6908)
• toWei and fromWei now supports integers as a unit. (#​7053)

Fixed

web3-eth

• Fixed issue with simple transactions, Within checkRevertBeforeSending if there is no data set in transaction, set gas to be 21000 (#​7043)

web3-utils

• toWei support numbers in scientific notation (#​6908)
• toWei and fromWei trims according to ether unit successfuly (#​7044)

web3-validator

• The JSON schema conversion process now correctly assigns an id when the abi.name is not available, for example, in the case of public mappings. (#​6981)
• browser entry point that was pointing to an non-existing bundle file was removed from package.json (#​7015)

web3-core

• Set a try catch block if processesingError fails (#​7022)

Changed

web3-core

• Interface RequestManagerMiddleware was changed (#​7003)

web3-eth

• Added parameter customTransactionReceiptSchema into methods emitConfirmation, waitForTransactionReceipt, watchTransactionByPolling, watchTransactionBySubscription, watchTransactionForConfirmations (#​7000)
• Changed functionality: For networks that returns baseFeePerGas===0x0 fill maxPriorityFeePerGas and maxFeePerGas by getGasPrice method (#​7050)

web3-eth-abi

• Dependencies updated

web3-rpc-methods

• Change estimateGas method to add possibility pass Transaction type (#​7000)

v4.8.0

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Changed

web3-eth-abi

• Dependencies updated

web3-eth-accounts

• Dependencies updated

Fixed

web3-eth-contract

• Fix an issue with smart contract function overloading (#​6922)

web3-utils

• fixed toHex incorrectly hexing Uint8Arrays and Buffer (#​6957)
• fixed isUint8Array not returning true for Buffer (#​6957)

Added

web3-eth-contract

• Added a console warning in case of an ambiguous call to a solidity method with parameter overloading (#​6942)
• Added contract.deploy(...).decodeData(...) and contract.decodeMethodData(...) that decode data based on the ABI (#​6950)

web3-eth

• method getBlock now includes properties of eip 4844, 4895, 4788 when returning block (#​6933)
• update type withdrawalsSchema, blockSchema and blockHeaderSchema schemas to include properties of eip 4844, 4895, 4788 (#​6933)

web3-types

• Added signature to type AbiFunctionFragment (#​6922)
• update type Withdrawals, block and BlockHeaderOutput to include properties of eip 4844, 4895, 4788 (#​6933)

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