//! Example of using the IPC provider to get the latest block number.

use alloy::providers::{IpcConnect, Provider, ProviderBuilder};

use eyre::Result;

#[tokio::main]

async fn main() -> Result<()> {

// Set up the IPC transport which is consumed by the RPC client.

let ipc_path = "/tmp/reth.ipc";

// Create the provider.

let ipc = IpcConnect::new(ipc_path.to_string());

let provider = ProviderBuilder::new().on_ipc(ipc).await?;

let latest_block = provider.get_block_number().await?;

println!("Latest block: {latest_block}");

Ok(())

}