From 44f4a967ba6e71288e1bbd96bf8d3d71625a9909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Obiajulu <47371105+ObiajuluM@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 04:55:52 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Create cancel_check.py

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 .../_code-samples/checks/py/cancel_check.py   | 37 +++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 content/_code-samples/checks/py/cancel_check.py

diff --git a/content/_code-samples/checks/py/cancel_check.py b/content/_code-samples/checks/py/cancel_check.py
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+from xrpl.wallet import Wallet
+from xrpl.clients import JsonRpcClient
+from xrpl.models import CheckCancel
+from xrpl.transaction import (safe_sign_and_autofill_transaction,
+                              send_reliable_submission)
+
+client = JsonRpcClient("https://s.altnet.rippletest.net:51234") # connect to the testnetwork
+
+
+"""cancel a check"""
+# sender is the check creator or recipient
+# If the Check has expired, any address can cancel it
+
+# check casher seed
+sender_seed = "sxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
+
+# check id
+check_id = str
+
+# create wallet object
+sender_wallet = Wallet(seed=sender_seed, sequence=0)
+
+# build check cancel transaction
+check_txn = CheckCancel(account=sender_wallet.classic_address, check_id=check_id)
+
+# sign transaction
+stxn = safe_sign_and_autofill_transaction(check_txn, sender_wallet, client)
+
+# submit transaction and wait for result
+stxn_response = send_reliable_submission(stxn, client)
+
+# parse response for result
+stxn_result = stxn_response.result
+
+# print result and transaction hash
+print(stxn_result["meta"]["TransactionResult"])
+print(stxn_result["hash"])