/pyTON

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pyTON

Python API for libtonlibjson (Telegram Open Network Light Client). This project is loosely based on formony ton_client

Installation

This client works with Python 3.7 only.

Prerequisites:

  • Pipfile

  • pyTON is been shipped with prebuilt fullnode's client library for Ubuntu Xenial & latest macOS. In case of incompatibility with your distro it's needed to build TON fullnode's libtonlibjson.so / libtonlibjson.dylib depends on archtecture. Check here for fullnode's build instructions. Don't forget to copy library file to pyTON/distlib/linux/libtonlibjson.so or pyTON/distlib/darwin/libtonlibjson.dylib

Install using pip

pip3 install pyTON

Running as a webserver

python3 -m pyTON

Options:

  1. --port - default 8000 - webserver port
  2. --getmethods - default False - allow runGetMethod endpoint. Note, that generally it is unsafe to allow arbitrary method executions since maliciously constructed getMethod may crash liteclient.