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Abstract Signer
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===============
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2020-08-25 01:09:48 -04:00
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This sub-module is part of the [ethers project](https://github.com/ethers-io/ethers.js).
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It is an abstraction of an Ethereum account, which may be backed by a [private key](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ethersproject/wallet),
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signing service (such as Geth or Parity with key managment enabled, or a
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dedicated signing service such as Clef),
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[hardware wallets](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@ethersproject/hardware-wallets), etc.
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For more information, see the [documentation](https://docs.ethers.io/v5/api/signer/).
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Importing
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Most users will prefer to use the [umbrella package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/ethers),
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but for those with more specific needs, individual components can be imported.
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```javascript
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const {
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Signer,
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VoidSigner,
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// Types
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ExternallyOwnedAccount
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} = require("@ethersproject/abstract-signer");
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```
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License
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-------
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MIT License
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