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Here are some examples:</p>
<pre><code class="hljs css language-scala"><span class="hljs-keyword">val</span> lnInvoiceT: <span class="hljs-type">Try</span>[<span class="hljs-type">LnInvoice</span>] = <span class="hljs-type">LnInvoice</span>.fromStringT(string = <span class="hljs-string">"lnbc1u1p0d0k6npp5qndcvujqf47244g6yhd3laqj8c3ckummaahrs375gsgau4upg32qdq623jhxapqv3jhxcmjd9c8g6t0dccqzpgxqrrssrzjqvgptfurj3528snx6e3dtwepafxw5fpzdymw9pj20jj09sunnqmwqz2uagqqjjgqqqqqqqlgqqqqqqgq9qsp5nyg950yy703ah6sazalytaksg0lvyxq3veze5lqswp6rh3jx9css9qy9qsq0d4vhtxkkvse0yx8cgcpemhzatw2wtyvy04ve7n0j3k78l40qpqpvg07vjldvn8zx6nana6glmnlwqvm4fz0pttw7k3rh7wzr48nccsqhnd8wv"</span>)
<span class="hljs-comment">// lnInvoiceT: Try[LnInvoice] = Success(lnbc1u1p0d0k6npp5qndcvujqf47244g6yhd3laqj8c3ckummaahrs375gsgau4upg32qdq623jhxapqv3jhxcmjd9c8g6t0dccqzpgxqrrssrzjqvgptfurj3528snx6e3dtwepafxw5fpzdymw9pj20jj09sunnqmwqz2uagqqjjgqqqqqqqlgqqqqqqgq9qsp5nyg950yy703ah6sazalytaksg0lvyxq3veze5lqswp6rh3jx9css9qy9qsq0d4vhtxkkvse0yx8cgcpemhzatw2wtyvy04ve7n0j3k78l40qpqpvg07vjldvn8zx6nana6glmnlwqvm4fz0pttw7k3rh7wzr48nccsqhnd8wv)</span>
<span class="hljs-keyword">val</span> paymentPreImage = <span class="hljs-type">PaymentPreimage</span>(<span class="hljs-string">hex"a8c5260174cab81047ba14e8fd96b23074aec7407867343b2d270861e3f0ee66"</span>)
<span class="hljs-comment">// paymentPreImage: PaymentPreimage = PaymentPreimage(ByteVector(32 bytes, 0xa8c5260174cab81047ba14e8fd96b23074aec7407867343b2d270861e3f0ee66))</span>
<span class="hljs-keyword">val</span> paymentSecret = <span class="hljs-type">PaymentSecret</span>(<span class="hljs-string">hex"f19d44f4d5fd6a25a7dba8cc84954f2156c2d48db4785b586fdea95561c295b8"</span>)
<span class="hljs-comment">// paymentSecret: PaymentSecret = PaymentSecret(ByteVector(32 bytes, 0xf19d44f4d5fd6a25a7dba8cc84954f2156c2d48db4785b586fdea95561c295b8))</span>
<span class="hljs-keyword">val</span> nodeId = <span class="hljs-type">NodeId</span>(<span class="hljs-type">ECPublicKey</span>(<span class="hljs-string">"034f355bdcb7cc0af728ef3cceb9615d90684bb5b2ca5f859ab0f0b704075871aa"</span>))
<span class="hljs-comment">// nodeId: NodeId = 034f355bdcb7cc0af728ef3cceb9615d90684bb5b2ca5f859ab0f0b704075871aa</span>
<span class="hljs-keyword">val</span> millsats100 = <span class="hljs-type">MilliSatoshis</span>(<span class="hljs-type">BigInt</span>(<span class="hljs-number">100</span>))
<span class="hljs-comment">// millsats100: MilliSatoshis = 100 msats</span>
</code></pre>
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