import { logger } from '@pezkuwi/util';
import { defaults } from './defaults.js';
const l = logger('setSS58Format');
/**
 * @description Sets the global SS58 format to use for address encoding
 * @deprecated Use keyring.setSS58Format
 */
export function setSS58Format(prefix) {
    l.warn('Global setting of the ss58Format is deprecated and not recommended. Set format on the keyring (if used) or as part of the address encode function');
    defaults.prefix = prefix;
}