Add methods to get header and storage change set (#65)

src/lib.rs

@@ -210,6 +210,25 @@ impl<T: System + Balances + Sync + Send + 'static, S: 'static> Client<T, S> {
         Ok(result.unwrap_or_default())
     }
 
+    /// Query historical storage entries
+    pub async fn query_storage(
+        &self,
+        keys: Vec<StorageKey>,
+        from: T::Hash,
+        to: Option<T::Hash>,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<StorageChangeSet<<T as System>::Hash>>, Error> {
+        self.rpc.query_storage(keys, from, to).await
+    }
+
+    /// Get a header
+    pub async fn header<H>(&self, hash: Option<H>) -> Result<Option<T::Header>, Error>
+    where
+        H: Into<T::Hash> + 'static,
+    {
+        let header = self.rpc.header(hash.map(|h| h.into())).await?;
+        Ok(header)
+    }
+
     /// Get a block hash. By default returns the latest block hash
     pub async fn block_hash(
         &self,

src/rpc.rs

@@ -118,6 +118,17 @@ where
         }
     }
 
+    /// Query historical storage entries
+    pub async fn query_storage(
+        &self,
+        keys: Vec<StorageKey>,
+        from: T::Hash,
+        to: Option<T::Hash>,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<StorageChangeSet<<T as System>::Hash>>, Error> {
+        let params = Params::Array(vec![to_json_value(keys)?, to_json_value(from)?, to_json_value(to)?]);
+        self.client.request("state_queryStorage", params).await.map_err(Into::into)
+    }
+
     /// Fetch the genesis hash
     pub async fn genesis_hash(&self) -> Result<T::Hash, Error> {
         let block_zero = Some(ListOrValue::Value(NumberOrHex::Number(
@@ -145,6 +156,16 @@ where
         Ok(metadata)
     }
 
+    /// Get a header
+    pub async fn header(
+        &self,
+        hash: Option<T::Hash>,
+    ) -> Result<Option<T::Header>, Error> {
+        let params = Params::Array(vec![to_json_value(hash)?]);
+        let header = self.client.request("chain_getHeader", params).await?;
+        Ok(header)
+    }
+
     /// Get a block hash, returns hash of latest block by default
     pub async fn block_hash(
         &self,