boostpow_typescript_job_creation_and_transaction_quickstart.ts

1import { BoostPowJob, BoostUtils } from 'boostpow';
2import * as bsv from 'bsv';
3
4async function runQuickstart() {
5    // 1. Define the content you want to boost (TXID or arbitrary data)
6    const content = '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000';
7    
8    // 2. Set the difficulty (amount of hash power required)
9    const difficulty = 1;
10
11    // 3. Create a Boost Pow Job
12    const boostJob = BoostPowJob.fromObject({
13        content: content,
14        diff: difficulty,
15        tag: 'my-first-boost',
16        category: 'topic',
17        additionalData: 'optional metadata'
18    });
19
20    // 4. Create a Bitcoin SV Transaction including the Boost output
21    const privateKey = bsv.PrivateKey.fromRandom();
22    const tx = new bsv.Transaction();
23    
24    // Note: You would normally add inputs from your wallet here
25    // tx.from(utxos);
26
27    tx.addOutput(new bsv.Transaction.Output({
28        script: boostJob.toScript(),
29        satoshis: 1000 // Total value including the "bounty" for the miner
30    }));
31
32    tx.sign(privateKey);
33
34    console.log('Generated Boost Transaction Hex:', tx.serialize());
35    
36    // 5. Submit the transaction to the network (e.g., using a broadcast API)
37    // const response = await broadcast(tx.serialize());
38    // console.log('Transaction ID:', tx.hash);
39}
40
41runQuickstart().catch(console.error);