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getSignerType

function getSignerType<TTransport, TChain>(params): Promise<SignerType>;

Defined in: account-kit/smart-contracts/src/msca/plugins/multisig/utils/getSignerType.ts:51

Determines the type of signer (Externally Owned Account (EOA) or CONTRACT) based on the provided client, signature, and signer.

import { getSignerType } from "@account-kit/smart-contracts";
import { LocalAccountSigner } from "@aa-sdk/core";
import { createPublicClient, generatePrivateKey } from "viem";
 
const signer = LocalAccountSigner.privateKeyToAccountSigner(generatePrivateKey());
const client = createPublicClient(...);
const signature = signer.signMessage("Hello World");
 
const signerType = await getSignerType({ client, signature, signer }); // EOA

Type ParameterDefault type

TTransport extends Transport

Transport

TChain extends undefined | Chain

undefined | Chain

ParameterTypeDescription

params

GetSignerTypeParams<TTransport, TChain>

the parameters including the client, signature, and signer

Promise<SignerType>

A promise that resolves to the signer type, which is either "EOA" or "CONTRACT"

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