TypeError at NewAccountMethod.set

[cypheron]

Expected behavior

When running this line of code:
web3.eth.personal.newAccount("").then(console.log);
I should get the address of newly created account according to documentation.

Actual behavior / Steps to reproduce the behavior

However, I do get following error message when running the code on different platforms and different node versions (see further below for version details):

Error Logs

`/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:411
throw new TypeError("The latest parameter should be a function otherwise it can't be used as callback");
^

TypeError: The latest parameter should be a function otherwise it can't be used as callback
at NewAccountMethod.set (/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:411:17)
at Proxy.anonymousFunction (/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:224:28)
at Object. (/root/dev/bot/index.js:7:19)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:736:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:747:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:628:32)
at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:568:12)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:560:3)
at Function.Module.runMain (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:801:12)
at executeUserCode (internal/bootstrap/node.js:526:15)
at startMainThreadExecution (internal/bootstrap/node.js:439:3)`

Versions

NPM 6.5.0, Node v7.10.1 / v8.15.0 / v11.8.0, Web3-1.0.0-beta.41, Debian (Stretch) / Arch, 4.9.0-8-amd64 / 4.20.3-arch1-1-ARCH

[servantcdh]

same issue.

[cypheron]

Similiar error when running web3.eth.personal.sendTransaction

`/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:411
throw new TypeError("The latest parameter should be a function otherwise it can't be used as callback");
^

TypeError: The latest parameter should be a function otherwise it can't be used as callback
at SendTransactionMethod.set (/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:411:17)
at Proxy.anonymousFunction (/root/dev/bot/node_modules/web3-core-method/dist/web3-core-method.cjs.js:224:28) ...`

[nivida]

Thanks for submitting this issue @cypheron will fix and release it on Monday.

[zymtx5g79k]

#theSameIssue. o-O