Returns the principal ID associated with this agent (by default). It only shows the principal of the default identity in the agent, which is the principal used when calls don't specify it.
Send a query call to a canister. See the interface spec.
The response from the replica. The Promise will only reject when the communication failed. If the query itself failed but no protocol errors happened, the response will be of type QueryResponseRejected.
Send a read state query to the replica. This includes a list of paths to return, and will return a Certificate. This will only reject on communication errors, but the certificate might contain less information than requested.
Query the status endpoint of the replica. This normally has a few fields that corresponds to the version of the replica, its root public key, and any other information made public.
A JsonObject that is essentially a record of fields from the status endpoint.
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By default, the agent is configured to talk to the main Internet Computer, and verifies responses using a hard-coded public key.
This function will instruct the agent to ask the endpoint for its public key, and use that instead. This is required when talking to a local test instance, for example.
Only use this when you are not talking to the main Internet Computer, otherwise you are prone to man-in-the-middle attacks! Do not call this function by default.