Update 3.x with latest 1.x

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ jobs:
                     ]
         env:
             TEST: ${{ matrix.testCmd }}
+            INFURA_HTTP: ${{ secrets.INFURA_HTTP }}
         steps:
             - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
               with:
@@ -104,6 +105,8 @@ jobs:
         runs-on: windows-latest
         env:
             TEST: "e2e_windows"
+            INFURA_HTTP: ${{ secrets.INFURA_HTTP }}
+            INFURA_WSS: ${{ secrets.INFURA_WSS }}
         steps:
             - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
               with:

.nvmrc

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+v14.15.1

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -356,8 +356,18 @@ Released with 1.0.0-beta.37 code base.
 ### Added
 
 - Github action for running tests for `web3-eth2-core` and `web3-eth2-beaconchain` packages (#3892)
+- Added description to documentation on how to connect using a remote node provider (#3884)
 - Added Security risk warning to docs for `web3.utils.soliditySha3` (#3908)
+- `.nvmrc` file using Node.js version `v.14.15.1` (#3817)
 
 ### Changed
 
 - Unified babel compiler for `web3-eth2-core` and `web3-eth2-beaconchain` (#3892)
+- Renamed the `tsc` script in all packages to `compile`; updates the corresponding `lerna run` usage in the main `package.json` (#3894)
+- moved deprecation warnings to postinstall scripts (#3917)
+- Upgrade `@chainsafe/geth-dev-assistant` from `0.1.5` to `0.1.9` (#3950)
+- Replaced hardcoded infura link with Github Secret for some tests (#3943)
+- Bump `elliptic` from `6.5.3` to `6.5.4` for `web3-eth-accounts` (#3941)
+- Bump `elliptic` from `6.5.3` to `6.5.4` for `web3-bzz` (#3940)
+- Bump `elliptic` from `6.5.3` to `6.5.4` for `web3-core-requestmanager` (#3945)
+- Rewrite `web3-eth-iban` in ES6 (#3955)

README.md

@@ -185,3 +185,7 @@ This project adheres to the [Release Guidelines](./REVIEW.md).
 [netlify-url]: https://app.netlify.com/sites/web3-staging/deploys
 [stackexchange-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/web3js-stackexchange-brightgreen
 [stackexchange-url]: https://ethereum.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/web3js
+
+## Semantic versioning
+
+This project follows [semver](https://semver.org/) as closely as possible **from version 1.3.0 onwards**. Earlier minor version bumps [might](https://github.com/ethereum/web3.js/issues/3758) have included breaking behavior changes.

docs/include_package-core.rst

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Returns
 ``Boolean``
 
 -------
-Example
+Example: Local Geth Node
 -------
 
 .. code-block:: javascript
@@ -52,6 +52,16 @@ Example
     // on windows the path is: "\\\\.\\pipe\\geth.ipc"
     // on linux the path is: "/users/myuser/.ethereum/geth.ipc"
 
+-------
+Example: Remote Node Provider
+-------
+
+.. code-block:: javascript
+
+    // Using a remote node provider, like Alchemy (https://www.alchemyapi.io/supernode), is simple.
+    var Web3 = require('web3');
+    var web3 = new Web3("https://eth-mainnet.alchemyapi.io/v2/your-api-key");
+
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 

package.json

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "scripts": {
         "version": "npm run build",
         "postinstall": "npm run bootstrap",
-        "build": "npm run bootstrap && lerna run tsc && webpack && cp -r ./dist ./packages/web3",
+        "build": "npm run bootstrap && lerna run compile && webpack && cp -r ./dist ./packages/web3",
         "publish": "lerna publish",
         "bootstrap": "lerna bootstrap --hoist",
         "lint": "jshint *.js packages",
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         "@babel/preset-env": "^7.12.1",
         "@babel/preset-typescript": "^7.12.1",
         "@babel/runtime": "^7.12.1",
-        "@chainsafe/geth-dev-assistant": "^0.1.5",
+        "@chainsafe/geth-dev-assistant": "^0.1.9",
         "@ensdomains/ens": "^0.4.5",
         "@ensdomains/resolver": "^0.2.4",
         "@types/bignumber.js": "^4.0.2",
@@ -136,6 +136,5 @@
         "wait-port": "^0.2.9",
         "webpack": "^4.44.2",
         "webpack-cli": "^3.3.12"
-    },
-    "dependencies": {}
+    }
 }