Function createDividends

CLI/commands/dividends_manager.js:376–458

()

}

async function createDividends() {
  let dividendName = readlineSync.question(`Enter a name or title to indetify this dividend: `);
  let dividendToken = gbl.constants.ADDRESS_ZERO;
  let dividendSymbol = 'ETH';
  let token;
  if (dividendsType === 'ERC20') {
    do {
      dividendToken = readlineSync.question(`Enter the address of ERC20 token in which dividend will be denominated(POLY = ${polyToken.options.address}): `, {
        limit: function (input) {
          return web3.utils.isAddress(input);
        },
        limitMessage: "Must be a valid ERC20 address",
        defaultInput: polyToken.options.address
      });
      token = new web3.eth.Contract(abis.erc20(), dividendToken);
      try {
        dividendSymbol = await token.methods.symbol().call();
      } catch (err) {
        console.log(chalk.red(`${dividendToken} is not a valid ERC20 token address!!`));
      }
    } while (dividendSymbol === 'ETH');
  }
  let dividendAmount = readlineSync.question(`How much ${dividendSymbol} would you like to distribute to token holders? `);

  let dividendAmountBN = new web3.utils.BN(dividendAmount);
  let issuerBalance = new web3.utils.BN(web3.utils.fromWei(await getBalance(Issuer.address, dividendToken)));
  if (issuerBalance.lt(dividendAmountBN)) {
    console.log(chalk.red(`You have ${issuerBalance} ${dividendSymbol}.You need ${dividendAmountBN.sub(issuerBalance)} ${dividendSymbol} more!`));
  } else {
    let checkpointId = await selectCheckpoint(true); // If there are no checkpoints, it must create a new one
    let now = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000);
    let maturityTime = readlineSync.questionInt('Enter the dividend maturity time from which dividend can be paid (Unix Epoch time)\n(Now = ' + now + ' ): ', { defaultInput: now });
    let defaultTime = now + gbl.constants.DURATION.minutes(10);
    let expiryTime = readlineSync.questionInt('Enter the dividend expiry time (Unix Epoch time)\n(10 minutes from now = ' + defaultTime + ' ): ', { defaultInput: defaultTime });

    let useDefaultExcluded = !readlineSync.keyInYNStrict(`Do you want to use data from 'dividends_exclusions_data.csv' for this dividend? If not, default exclusions will apply.`);

    let createDividendAction;
    if (dividendsType == 'ERC20') {
      let approveAction = token.methods.approve(currentDividendsModule._address, web3.utils.toWei(dividendAmountBN));
      await common.sendTransaction(approveAction);
      if (checkpointId > 0) {
        if (useDefaultExcluded) {
          createDividendAction = currentDividendsModule.methods.createDividendWithCheckpoint(maturityTime, expiryTime, token.options.address, web3.utils.toWei(dividendAmountBN), checkpointId, web3.utils.toHex(dividendName));
        } else {
          let excluded = getExcludedFromDataFile();
          createDividendAction = currentDividendsModule.methods.createDividendWithCheckpointAndExclusions(maturityTime, expiryTime, token.options.address, web3.utils.toWei(dividendAmountBN), checkpointId, excluded[0], web3.utils.toHex(dividendName));
        }
      } else {
        if (useDefaultExcluded) {
          createDividendAction = currentDividendsModule.methods.createDividend(maturityTime, expiryTime, token.options.address, web3.utils.toWei(dividendAmountBN), web3.utils.toHex(dividendName));
        } else {
          let excluded = getExcludedFromDataFile();
          createDividendAction = currentDividendsModule.methods.createDividendWithExclusions(maturityTime, expiryTime, token.options.address, web3.utils.toWei(dividendAmountBN), excluded[0], web3.utils.toHex(dividendName));
        }
      }
      let receipt = await common.sendTransaction(createDividendAction);
      let event = common.getEventFromLogs(currentDividendsModule._jsonInterface, receipt.logs, 'ERC20DividendDeposited');