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Difference between revisions of "ECF BitTorrent Provider"

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BEecodedDictionary - holds the key-value pairs stored within a bencoded string.
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BEncodedDictionary - holds the key-value pairs stored within a bencoded string.
  
 
Decode - decodes information such as the contents of a torrent file
 
Decode - decodes information such as the contents of a torrent file

Revision as of 18:49, 7 June 2006

Project Lead: Remy Chi Jian Suen

Mentor(s): Wayne Beaton, Scott Lewis, and Chris Aniszczyk

The goal if this project is to create an implementation of the file sharing API provided by the Eclipse Communication Framework using the BitTorrent protocol.

BitTorrent Plug-in Data Model

Text in red denotes that the code has not been written yet.

org.eclipse.bittorrent

Host - reads in a Torrent connects to peers to begin seeding or downloading

  • contains exactly one Torrent
  • contains one or more DataFiles
  • contains one or more Pieces

Torrent - a representation of the metainfo stored within a .torrent file


org.eclipse.bittorrent.internal.torrent

DataFile - a representation of a file on the user's system for read/write operations

  • contains one or more Pieces

Piece - a piece of data that is needed to complete a download

  • contains one or more DataFiles


org.eclipse.bittorrent.internal.net

ConnectionPool - a thread pool that manages ConnectionThreads

  • contains exactly one Host
  • contains one or more ConnectionThreads

ConnectionThread - creates a PeerConnection to talk to a peer

  • contains exactly one PeerConnection

PeerConnection - connects to a peer and exchanges information

  • exactly one Host


org.eclipse.bittorrent.internal.encode

BEncodedDictionary - holds the key-value pairs stored within a bencoded string.

Decode - decodes information such as the contents of a torrent file

Encode - converts or alters information for use

External Links

Eclipse Communication Framework Website

BitTorrent Specification

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