trace_call

Executes a new message call and returns a number of possible traces.

This method will use 80 Compute Units.


Parameters

blockNumber - String - Required - The block number as a string in hexadecimal format or tags. The supported tag values include:

  • earliest - For the earliest/genesis block

  • latest for the latest mined block

  • safe for the most recent secure block

  • finalized for the most recent secure block accepted by more than 2/3 of validators

Returns

object - object -The transaction trace result object

  • output - string - The data returned as output encoded in hexadecimal format

  • stateDiff - object - The altered Ethereum state due to execution of the given transaction, or null if not available

  • trace - array - An array of basic trace objects for the given transaction containing:

    • action - object The ParityTrace action object containing call details

      • from - string - The address of the sender

      • callType - string - The type of method such as call, staticcall, delegatecall

      • gas - string - The gas provided by the sender, encoded as hexadecimal

      • input - string - The input data sent along with the transaction

      • to - string - The address of the receiver

      • value - string - The integer of the value sent with this transaction, encoded as hexadecimal

    • result - object - The execution result of the trace

      • gasUsed - string - The amount of gas used by this trace

      • output - string - The return value of the contract call, empty if no RETURN executed

    • subtraces - integer - The number of subtraces (internal calls) within this trace

    • traceAddress - array - The list of addresses where the call executed, including parent calls and order

    • type - string The type of the trace, such as call or create

  • vmTrace - object - The full trace of the virtual machine's state during execution, including sub-calls, or null if not available

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