solana 0.18.2

Solana Python API

Solana.py

Solana Python API built on the JSON RPC API.

Python version of solana-web3.js for interacting with Solana.

Read the Documentation.

Quickstart

Installation

pip install solana

General Usage

import solana

API Client

from solana.rpc.api import Client

http_client = Client("https://api.devnet.solana.com")

Async API Client

import asyncio
from solana.rpc.async_api import AsyncClient

async def main():
    async with AsyncClient("https://api.devnet.solana.com") as client:
        res = await client.is_connected()
    print(res)  # True

    # Alternatively, close the client explicitly instead of using a context manager:
    client = AsyncClient("https://api.devnet.solana.com")
    res = await client.is_connected()
    print(res)  # True
    await client.close()

asyncio.run(main())

Development

Setup

1. Install poetry
2. Install dev dependencies:

poetry install

3. Activate the poetry shell.

poetry shell

Lint

make lint

Tests

# All tests
make tests
# Unit tests only
make unit-tests
# Integration tests only
make int-tests

Start a Solana Localnet

Install docker.

# Update/pull latest docker image
make update-localnet
# Start localnet instance
make start-localnet