Release/4.2.2

[jdevcs]

[4.2.2]

Added

web3-core

• Added isMetaMaskProvider function to check if provider is metamask (metamask eth_sendtransaction broken #6534)

web3-types

• Interface MetaMaskProvider added and is part of SupportedProviders (metamask eth_sendtransaction broken #6534)
• gasPrice was added to Transaction1559UnsignedAPI type. (Fix TransactionInfoAPI type #6539)

Changed

web3

• Dependencies updated

Fixed

web3-errors

• Fixed grammar and spelling in transactionTimeoutHint (Fix grammar and spelling #6559)

web3-eth-contract

• Will populate data for transactions in contract for metamask provider instead of input (metamask eth_sendtransaction broken #6534)

[codecov]

Codecov Report

Merging #6562 (a616752) into 4.x (4358140) will increase coverage by 2.19%.
Report is 96 commits behind head on 4.x.
The diff coverage is 93.06%.

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Components	Coverage Δ
web3	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-core	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-errors	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-abi	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-accounts	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-contract	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-ens	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-iban	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-eth-personal	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-net	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-providers-http	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-providers-ipc	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-providers-ws	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-rpc-methods	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-utils	∅ <ø> (∅)
web3-validator	∅ <ø> (∅)

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../lib/commonjs/index.d.ts	8.56 KB	8.56 KB	0	0.00%
../lib/commonjs/accounts.d.ts	3.67 KB	3.67 KB	0	0.00%
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../lib/commonjs/abi.d.ts	1000 bytes	1000 bytes	0	0.00%
../lib/commonjs/eth.exports.d.ts	280 bytes	280 bytes	0	0.00%
../lib/commonjs/providers.exports.d.ts	148 bytes	148 bytes	0	0.00%
../lib/commonjs/version.d.ts	60 bytes	60 bytes	0	0.00%

[luu-alex]

https://github.com/web3/web3.js/actions/runs/6732417536/job/18299078974 deploy failing, looks like an auth issue?
https://github.com/web3/web3.js/actions/runs/6732436793/job/18299315033#step:5:303 some validator test failing, did these fail before?

[avkos]

LGTM, except @luu-alex comments

[jdevcs]

https://github.com/web3/web3.js/actions/runs/6732417536/job/18299078974 deploy failing, looks like an auth issue?

we can fix it in another PR

https://github.com/web3/web3.js/actions/runs/6732436793/job/18299315033#step:5:303 some validator test failing, did these fail before?

Its passing now, was due to some validation unit tests consuming more time,

@luu-alex