React Hook – Ledger Developer Portal

useWalletAPIServer

For convenience in a react environment, the hook useWalletAPIServer, is available.

It is used to setup a WalletAPIServer

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packages/server/src/WalletAPIServer.ts

 
export function useWalletAPIServer({
  transport,
  config,
  logger,
  accounts,
  currencies,
  permission,
  customHandlers,
}){...}

Parameter (destructured from single object)	required?	note
transport	✅	sets the transport
config	✅	sets the walletContext.config value
logger	❌	(optional) sets the logger
accounts	✅	sets the accounts
currencies	✅	sets the currencies
permissions	✅	sets the permissions
customHandlers	❌	(optional) sets customHandlers

Once instantiated, it

Sets custom handlers, in all cases (even if no custom handlers are sent from LLC), it will be called to set the requestHandlers
Sets config, permissions, currencies and accounts.

Then, it returns:

return {
  server,
  onMessage,
};

server is our walletAPIServer instance.
onMessage, which will allow APP -> SERVER communication.

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Note that WalletAPIServer is instantiated as a ref useRef (opens in a new tab) we actually return server: server.current