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Class BlockDataExtensions

Extension methods for querying block data from the mirror node.

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Namespace: Hiero.Mirror
Assembly: Hiero.dll
Syntax
public static class BlockDataExtensions

Methods

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GetBlockAsync(MirrorRestClient, long)

Retrieves a single block by number from /api/v1/blocks/{blockNumber}.

Declaration
public static Task<BlockData?> GetBlockAsync(this MirrorRestClient client, long blockNumber)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MirrorRestClient client

Mirror Rest Client to use for the request.

long blockNumber

Block Number

Returns
Type Description
Task<BlockData>

Information for the block, or null if not found.

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GetBlockAsync(MirrorRestClient, ReadOnlyMemory<byte>)

Retrieves a single block by hash from /api/v1/blocks/{blockHash}.

Declaration
public static Task<BlockData?> GetBlockAsync(this MirrorRestClient client, ReadOnlyMemory<byte> blockhash)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MirrorRestClient client

Mirror Rest Client to use for the request.

ReadOnlyMemory<byte> blockhash

The block hash bytes — accepts the 48-byte Hedera SHA-384 record-file hash returned by the mirror, or a 32-byte EVM block hash for callers that have one.

Returns
Type Description
Task<BlockData>

Information for the block, or null if not found.

Exceptions
Type Condition
ArgumentOutOfRangeException

Thrown when blockhash is neither 32 nor 48 bytes long.

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GetBlocksAsync(MirrorRestClient, params IMirrorQueryParameter[])

Enumerates blocks from the chain. Default ordering is newest-first; pass Ascending to reverse. Pair with BlockNumberFilter or TimestampFilter to bound a range.

Declaration
public static IAsyncEnumerable<BlockData> GetBlocksAsync(this MirrorRestClient client, params IMirrorQueryParameter[] filters)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MirrorRestClient client

Mirror Rest Client to use for the request.

IMirrorQueryParameter[] filters

Additional query filters. The endpoint supports BlockNumberFilter, TimestampFilter, PageLimit, and OrderBy.

Returns
Type Description
IAsyncEnumerable<BlockData>

An async enumerable of block records.

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GetLatestBlockAsync(MirrorRestClient)

Retrieves the most recent block observed by the mirror node via /api/v1/blocks?limit=1&order=desc (there is no dedicated "latest block" endpoint).

Declaration
public static Task<BlockData?> GetLatestBlockAsync(this MirrorRestClient client)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MirrorRestClient client

Mirror Rest Client to use for the request.

Returns
Type Description
Task<BlockData>

Block information for the latest known block, or null if there was an error.

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GetLatestBlockBeforeConsensusAsync(MirrorRestClient, ConsensusTimeStamp)

Retrieves the latest known block before the given consensus timestamp.

Declaration
public static Task<BlockData?> GetLatestBlockBeforeConsensusAsync(this MirrorRestClient client, ConsensusTimeStamp consensus)
Parameters
Type Name Description
MirrorRestClient client

Mirror Rest Client to use for the request.

ConsensusTimeStamp consensus

The consensus timestamp

Returns
Type Description
Task<BlockData>

Block info for the latest block before the given timestamp

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