code: def block_count(self):
          
  
          resp = self.call('block_count')
  
          for k, v in resp.items():
              resp[k] = int(v)
  
          return resp
docs: Reports the number of blocks in the ledger and unchecked synchronizing
          blocks
  
          :raises: :py:exc:`nano.rpc.RPCException`
  
          >>> rpc.block_count()
          {
            "count": 1000,
            "unchecked": 10
          }