getProvider()

Returns a chain provider for the selected chain.

Info

Each provider instance is created once per network, thus 2 chain providers from the same network on the same page share the same underlying reference.

Type

getProvider(chain): ChainProvider

Parameters

Name
Type
Description

chain

"constellation" | "ethereum"

Chain name.

Return Type

ChainProvider - The selected chain provider. An error is thrown if chain is invalid.

Example

TypeScript

window.stargazer.getProvider("constellation");
// ChainProvider

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