// An example using hardhat to create a contract and multicall the increment function n-times in a single transaction.
import { artifacts, ethers } from "hardhat";

async function main() {
    const Clicker = await ethers.getContractFactory("CookieClicker");

    const clicker = await Clicker.deploy()

    await clicker.deployed()
  
    const amt = 10 // times to multicall the same smart contract function
    
    // get the abi of the function you wish to call
    const inc = await getIncAbi()

    // call the multicall function
    var tx = await clicker.multicall(
        Array(amt).fill(inc) // makes an array with n-times the same element
    )
}

async function getIncAbi() {
    const artifact = await ethers.getContractFactory("CookieClicker");

    var functions = Object.keys(artifact.interface.functions)
    functions.forEach(function (part, index) {
        this[index] = "function " + part;
    }, functions);

    let iface = new ethers.utils.Interface(functions);

    return iface.encodeFunctionData("inc")
}

main()