Ledger Methods¶
Methods for obtaining information about the status of the XRP Ledger.
- xrpl.ledger.get_fee(client: xrpl.clients.sync_client.SyncClient) str ¶
Query the ledger for the current minimum transaction fee.
- Parameters
client – the network client used to make network calls.
- Returns
The minimum fee for transactions.
- Raises
XRPLRequestFailureException – if the rippled API call fails.
- xrpl.ledger.get_latest_open_ledger_sequence(client: xrpl.clients.sync_client.SyncClient) int ¶
Returns the sequence number of the latest open ledger.
- Parameters
client – The network client to use to send the request.
- Returns
The sequence number of the latest open ledger.
- Raises
XRPLRequestFailureException – if the rippled API call fails.
- xrpl.ledger.get_latest_validated_ledger_sequence(client: xrpl.clients.sync_client.SyncClient) int ¶
Returns the sequence number of the latest validated ledger.
- Parameters
client – The network client to use to send the request.
- Returns
The sequence number of the latest validated ledger.
- Raises
XRPLRequestFailureException – if the rippled API call fails.