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## CodingContract.getNumTriesRemaining() method

Get the number of attempt remaining.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
getNumTriesRemaining(filename: string, host?: string): number;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  filename | string |  |
|  host | string | Host of the server containing the contract. Optional. Defaults to current server if not provided. |

<b>Returns:</b>

number

How many attempts are remaining for the contract;

## Remarks

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Get the number of tries remaining on the contract before it self-destructs.