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=== Bitcoin Core Application Programming Interface (API)
The Bitcoin Core client implements a JSON-RPC interface that can also be accessed using the command-line helper +bitcoin-cli+. The command line allows us to experiment interactively with the capabilities that are also available programmatically via the API. To start, invoke the +help+ command to see a list of the available bitcoin RPC commands:
((("Bitcoin Core", "Bitcoin Core API", id="BCapi03")))The Bitcoin Core client implements a JSON-RPC interface that can also be accessed using the command-line helper +bitcoin-cli+. The command line allows us to experiment interactively with the capabilities that are also available programmatically via the API. To start, invoke the +help+ command to see a list of the available bitcoin RPC commands:
[[bitcoind_commands]]
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('Total value in block: ', Decimal('10322.07722534'))
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Our example code calculates the total value transacted in this block is 10,322.07722534 BTC (inclusive of the 25 BTC reward and 0.0909 BTC in fees). Compare that to the amount reported by a block explorer site, by searching for the block hash or height. Some block explorers report the total value excluding the reward and excluding the fees. See if you can spot the difference.
Our example code calculates the total value transacted in this block is 10,322.07722534 BTC (inclusive of the 25 BTC reward and 0.0909 BTC in fees). Compare that to the amount reported by a block explorer site, by searching for the block hash or height. Some block explorers report the total value excluding the reward and excluding the fees. See if you can spot the difference.((("", startref="BCapi03")))
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=== Alternative Clients, Libraries, and Toolkits