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Canister info

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The purpose of this dapp is to give developers a small (backend) dapp that uses the IC's canister_info management call to retrieve information about canisters including canister history.

You can find a detailed description of its methods in the form of doc comments in the source code.

Please also refer to the Interface Specification for details about the canister_info management call.

Security considerations and best practices

If you base your application on this example, we recommend you familiarize yourself with and adhere to the security best practices for developing on the Internet Computer. This example may not implement all the best practices.