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boostpow_js_job_creation_and_bsv_transaction_publish.ts

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This quickstart demonstrates how to create and publish a BoostPow job u

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boostpow_js_job_creation_and_bsv_transaction_publish.ts
1import { BoostPowJob } from 'boostpow-js';
2import * as bsv from 'bsv';
3
4async function publishBoostJob() {
5  // 1. Define the content to boost (TXID or hex string)
6  const content = 'your_content_txid_here';
7
8  // 2. Set the difficulty (target) and additional parameters
9  const difficulty = 1; // Standard difficulty
10  const tag = 'my-boost-tag';
11  
12  // 3. Create the BoostPow Job
13  const job = BoostPowJob.fromObject({
14    content: content,
15    diff: difficulty,
16    tag: tag,
17    // Optional: category, additionalData, etc.
18  });
19
20  // 4. Create a transaction to fund the job
21  // Note: You must provide a valid private key and UTXOs to sign the transaction
22  const privateKey = bsv.PrivateKey.fromWIF('your_private_key_wif');
23  const tx = new bsv.Transaction();
24  
25  // Add the Boost output to the transaction
26  tx.addOutput(new bsv.Transaction.Output({
27    script: job.toScript(),
28    satoshis: 1000 // Amount of satoshis to reward the miner
29  }));
30
31  // Add inputs, change address, and sign (standard BSV transaction logic)
32  // tx.from(utxos);
33  // tx.change(privateKey.toAddress());
34  // tx.sign(privateKey);
35
36  console.log('Boost Job Transaction Hex:', tx.serialize());
37  
38  // 5. Broadcast the transaction using your preferred provider (WhatsOnChain, MatterCloud, etc.)
39  // await broadcast(tx.serialize());
40}
41
42publishBoostJob().catch(console.error);