Remove the unnecessary chainId parameter (#5888) (#6057)

* refactor: Remove the unnecessary chainId parameter (#5888)

Co-authored-by: Alex <alex.luu@mail.utoronto.ca>
Co-authored-by: Wyatt Barnes <me@wyatt.email>
Co-authored-by: Junaid <86780488+jdevcs@users.noreply.github.com>

* changelog update

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Co-authored-by: in74mz <35923031+in74mz@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Alex <alex.luu@mail.utoronto.ca>
Co-authored-by: Wyatt Barnes <me@wyatt.email>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ Released with 1.0.0-beta.37 code base.
 
   - `transaction.type` is now formatted to a hex string before being send to provider (#5979)
   - When sending a transaction, if `transaction.type === '0x1' && transaction.accessList === undefined`, then `transaction.accessList` is set to `[]` (#5979)
-
+  - Removed an unnecessary `chainId` parameter from `toChecksumAddress()` function types (#5888)
 ### Added
 -   Added support for `getPastEvents` method to filter `allEvents` and specific event (#6015)
 

packages/web3-utils/types/index.d.ts

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export function hexToAscii(string: string): string;
 export function toAscii(string: string): string;
 export function bytesToHex(bytes: number[]): string;
 export function numberToHex(value: number | string | BN): string;
-export function checkAddressChecksum(address: string, chainId?: number): boolean;
+export function checkAddressChecksum(address: string): boolean;
 export function fromAscii(string: string): string;
 export function fromDecimal(value: string | number): string;
 export function fromUtf8(string: string): string;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ export function sha3Raw(value: string | BN | Buffer): string;
 export function randomHex(bytesSize: number): string;
 export function utf8ToHex(string: string): string;
 export function stringToHex(string: string): string;
-export function toChecksumAddress(address: string, chainId?: number): string;
+export function toChecksumAddress(address: string): string;
 export function toDecimal(hex: Hex): number;
 export function toHex(value: number | string | BN): string;
 export function toUtf8(string: string): string;
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ export interface Utils {
     randomHex(bytesSize: number): string;
     utf8ToHex(string: string): string;
     stringToHex(string: string): string;
-    toChecksumAddress(address: string, chainId?: number): string;
+    toChecksumAddress(address: string): string;
     toDecimal(hex: Hex): number;
     toHex(value: number | string | BN): string;
     toUtf8(string: string): string;

packages/web3-utils/types/tests/to-check-sum-address-test.ts

@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ import {toChecksumAddress} from 'web3-utils';
 
 // $ExpectType string
 toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51');
-// $ExpectType string
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', 31);
-// $ExpectType string
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', undefined);
 
 // $ExpectError
 toChecksumAddress([4]);
@@ -46,15 +42,3 @@ toChecksumAddress(true);
 toChecksumAddress(null);
 // $ExpectError
 toChecksumAddress(undefined);
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', [4]);
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', ['string']);
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', new BN(3));
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', {});
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', true);
-// $ExpectError
-toChecksumAddress('0x8ee7f17bb3f88b01247c21ab6603880b64ae53e811f5e01138822e558cf1ab51', null);