cast interface

NAME

cast-interface - Generate a Solidity interface from a given ABI.

SYNOPSIS

cast interface [options] address_or_path

DESCRIPTION

Generates a Solidity interface from a given ABI.

The argument (address_or_path) can either be the path to a file containing an ABI, or an address.

If an address is provided, then the interface is generated from the ABI of the account, which is fetched from Etherscan.

ℹ️ Note

This command does not currently support ABI encoder v2.

OPTIONS

Interface Options

-n name
--name name
    The name to use for the generated interface. The default name is Interface.

-o path
    The path to the output file. If not specified, the interface will be output to stdout.

-p version
--pragma version
    The Solidity pragma version to use in the interface. Default: ^0.8.10.

Etherscan Options

--chain chain_name
    The Etherscan chain.

--etherscan-api-key key
    Etherscan API key, or the key of an Etherscan configuration table.
    Environment: ETHERSCAN_API_KEY

Common Options

-h
--help
    Prints help information.

EXAMPLES

  1. Generate an interface from a file:

    cast interface ./path/to/abi.json

  2. Generate an interface using Etherscan:

    cast interface -o IWETH.sol 0xC02aaA39b223FE8D0A0e5C4F27eAD9083C756Cc2

  3. Generate and name an interface from a file:

    cast interface -n LilENS ./path/to/abi.json

SEE ALSO

cast, cast proof