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<p class="topic-title"><a name="contents">Contents</a></p>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#introduction" id="id6" name="id6">introduction</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#building" id="id7" name="id7">building</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#session" id="id9" name="id9">session</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#parsing-torrent-files" id="id10" name="id10">parsing torrent files</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#entry" id="id11" name="id11">entry</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#torrent-info" id="id12" name="id12">torrent_info</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#torrent-handle" id="id13" name="id13">torrent_handle</a><ul>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#status" id="id14" name="id14">status()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-download-queue" id="id15" name="id15">get_download_queue()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-peer-info" id="id16" name="id16">get_peer_info()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-torrent-info" id="id17" name="id17">get_torrent_info()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#is-valid" id="id18" name="id18">is_valid()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#introduction" id="id7" name="id7">introduction</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#building" id="id8" name="id8">building</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#using" id="id9" name="id9">using</a><ul>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#session" id="id10" name="id10">session</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#parsing-torrent-files" id="id11" name="id11">parsing torrent files</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#entry" id="id12" name="id12">entry</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#torrent-info" id="id13" name="id13">torrent_info</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-download-queue" id="id16" name="id16">get_download_queue()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-peer-info" id="id17" name="id17">get_peer_info()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#get-torrent-info" id="id18" name="id18">get_torrent_info()</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#address" id="id19" name="id19">address</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#http-settings" id="id20" name="id20">http_settings</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#big-number" id="id21" name="id21">big_number</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#hasher" id="id22" name="id22">hasher</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#exceptions" id="id23" name="id23">exceptions</a><ul>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#invalid-handle" id="id24" name="id24">invalid_handle</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#duplicate-torrent" id="id25" name="id25">duplicate_torrent</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#invalid-encoding" id="id26" name="id26">invalid_encoding</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#type-error" id="id27" name="id27">type_error</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#invalid-torrent-file" id="id28" name="id28">invalid_torrent_file</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#dump-torrent" id="id30" name="id30">dump_torrent</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#simple-client" id="id31" name="id31">simple client</a></li>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" name="introduction">introduction</a></h1>
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<p>libtorrent is a C++ library that aims to be a good alternative to all the
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<a class="reference" href="links.html">other bittorrent implementations</a> around. It is a
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7" name="building">building</a></h1>
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<p>To build libtorrent you need <a class="reference" href="http://www.boost.org">boost</a> and bjam installed.
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Then you can use <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">bjam</span></tt> to build libtorrent.</p>
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<p>The interface of libtorrent consists of a few classes. The main class is
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the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">session</span></tt>, it contains the main loop that serves all torrents.</p>
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<p>The <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">session</span></tt> class has the following synopsis:</p>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id10" name="parsing-torrent-files">parsing torrent files</a></h2>
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<p>The torrent files are <a class="reference" href="http://bitconjurer.org/BitTorrent/protocol.html">bencoded</a>. There are two functions in libtorrent that can encode and decode
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<p>The <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">entry</span></tt> class represents one node in a bencoded hierarchy. It works as a
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12" name="torrent-info">torrent_info</a></h2>
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<p>The <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_info</span></tt> has the following synopsis:</p>
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piece and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">info_hash()</span></tt> returns the 20-bytes sha1-hash for the info-section of the
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torrent file. For more information on the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">sha1_hash</span></tt>, see the <a class="reference" href="#big-number">big_number</a> class.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">comment()</span></tt> returns the comment associated with the torrent. If there's no comment,
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it will return an empty string. <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">creation_date()</span></tt> returns a <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">boost::posix_time::ptime_</span></tt>
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it will return an empty string. <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">creation_date()</span></tt> returns a <a class="reference" href="http://www.boost.org/libs/date_time/doc/class_ptime.html">boost::posix_time::ptime</a>
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object, representing the time when this torrent file was created. If there's no timestamp
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in the torrent file, this will return a date of january 1:st 1970.</p>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id13" name="torrent-handle">torrent_handle</a></h2>
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<p>You will usually have to store your torrent handles somewhere, since it's the
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object through which you retrieve infromation about the torrent and aborts the torrent.
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any operation they will simply return.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">save_path()</span></tt> returns the path that was given to <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">add_torrent()</span></tt> when this torrent
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">status()</span></tt> will return a structure with information about the status of this
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torrent. If the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_handle</span></tt> is invalid, it will throw <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">invalid_handle</span></tt> exception.
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uploaded to all peers, accumulated, <em>this session</em> only.</p>
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the pieces we don't have.</p>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id15" name="get-download-queue">get_download_queue()</a></h3>
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requested. The entry in the vector (<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">partial_piece_info</span></tt>) looks like this:</p>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id16" name="get-peer-info">get_peer_info()</a></h3>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">get_peer_info()</span></tt> takes a reference to a vector that will be cleared and filled
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with one entry for each peer connected to this torrent, given the handle is valid. If the
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<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_handle</span></tt> is invalid, it will throw <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">invalid_handle</span></tt> exception. Each entry in
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peer_id id;
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std::vector<bool> pieces;
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int upload_limit;
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int upload_ceiling;
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int downloading_piece_index;
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int downloading_block_index;
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int downloading_progress;
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int downloading_total;
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};
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</pre>
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<p>The <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">flags</span></tt> attribute tells you in which state the peer is. It is set to
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@ -552,22 +574,34 @@ is using.</p>
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in the torrent. Each boolean tells you if the peer has that piece (if it's set to true)
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or if the peer miss that piece (set to false).</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">upload_limit</span></tt> is the number of bytes per second we are allowed to send to this
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peer every second. It may be -1 if there's no limit.</p>
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peer every second. It may be -1 if there's no limit. The upload limits of all peers
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should sum up to the upload limit set by <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">session::set_upload_limit</span></tt>.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">upload_ceiling</span></tt> is the current maximum allowed upload rate given the cownload
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rate and share ratio. If the global upload rate is inlimited, the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">upload_limit</span></tt>
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for every peer will be the same as their <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">upload_ceiling</span></tt>.</p>
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<p>You can know which piece, and which part of that piece, that is currently being
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downloaded from a specific peer by looking at the next four members.
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<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">downloading_piece_index</span></tt> is the index of the piece that is currently being downloaded.
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This may be set to -1 if there's currently no piece downloading from this peer. If it is
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>= 0, the other three members are valid. <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">downloading_block_index</span></tt> is the index of the
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block (or sub-piece) that is being downloaded. <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">downloading_progress</span></tt> is the number
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of bytes of this block we have received from the peer, and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">downloading_total</span></tt> is
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the total number of bytes in this block.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="get-torrent-info">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id17" name="get-torrent-info">get_torrent_info()</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id18" name="get-torrent-info">get_torrent_info()</a></h3>
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<p>Returns a const reference to the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_info</span></tt> object associated with this torrent.
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This reference is valid as long as the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_handle</span></tt> is valid, no longer. If the
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<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_handle</span></tt> is invalid, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">invalid_handle</span></tt> exception will be thrown.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="is-valid">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id18" name="is-valid">is_valid()</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id19" name="is-valid">is_valid()</a></h3>
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<p>Returns true if this handle refers to a valid torrent and false if it hasn't been initialized
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or if the torrent it refers to has been aborted.</p>
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="address">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id19" name="address">address</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id20" name="address">address</a></h2>
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<p>The <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">address</span></tt> class represents a name of a network endpoint (usually referred to as
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IP-address) and a port number. This is the same thing as a <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">sockaddr_in</span></tt> would contain.
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Its declaration looks like this:</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">ip()</span></tt> will return the 32-bit ip-address as an integer. <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">port()</span></tt> returns the port number.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="http-settings">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id20" name="http-settings">http_settings</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id21" name="http-settings">http_settings</a></h2>
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<p>You have some control over tracker requests through the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">http_settings</span></tt> object. You
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create it and fill it with your settings and the use <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">session::set_http_settings()</span></tt>
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to apply them. You have control over proxy and authorization settings and also the user-agent
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int tracker_maximum_response_length;
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};
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</pre>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">proxy_ip</span></tt> may be a hostname or ip to a http proxy to use. If this is
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an empty string, no http proxy will be used.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">proxy_port</span></tt> is the port on which the http proxy listens. If <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">proxy_ip</span></tt>
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is empty, this will be ignored.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">proxy_login</span></tt> should be the login username for the http proxy, if this
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empty, the http proxy will be trid to be used without authentication.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">proxy_password</span></tt> the password string for the http proxy.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">user_agent</span></tt> this is the client identification to the tracker. It will
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be followed by the string "(libtorrent)" to identify that this library
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is being used. This should be set to your client's name and version number.</p>
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<p><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">tracker_timeout</span></tt> is the number of seconds the tracker connection will
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wait until it considers the tracker to have timed-out. Default value is 10
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seconds.</p>
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expand to 2 megs, it will be interrupted before the entire response has been
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uncompressed (given your limit is lower than 2 megs). Default limit is
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1 megabyte.</p>
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<p>TODO: finish document http_settings</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="big-number">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id21" name="big-number">big_number</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id22" name="big-number">big_number</a></h2>
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<p>Both the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">peer_id</span></tt> and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">sha1_hash</span></tt> types are typedefs of the class
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<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">big_number</span></tt>. It represents 20 bytes of data. Its synopsis follows:</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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<p>The iterators gives you access to individual bytes.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="hasher">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id22" name="hasher">hasher</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id23" name="hasher">hasher</a></h2>
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<p>This class creates sha1-hashes. Its declaration looks like this:</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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class hasher
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For more info, see <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">src/sha1.c</span></tt>.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="exceptions">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id23" name="exceptions">exceptions</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id24" name="exceptions">exceptions</a></h2>
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<p>There are a number of exceptions that can be thrown from different places in libtorrent,
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here's a complete list with description.</p>
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<div class="section" id="invalid-handle">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id24" name="invalid-handle">invalid_handle</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id25" name="invalid-handle">invalid_handle</a></h3>
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<p>This exception is thrown when querying information from a <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_handle</span></tt> that hasn't
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been initialized or that has become invalid.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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</pre>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="duplicate-torrent">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id25" name="duplicate-torrent">duplicate_torrent</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id26" name="duplicate-torrent">duplicate_torrent</a></h3>
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<p>This is thrown by <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">session::add_torrent()</span></tt> if the torrent already has been added to
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the session.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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</pre>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="invalid-encoding">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id26" name="invalid-encoding">invalid_encoding</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id27" name="invalid-encoding">invalid_encoding</a></h3>
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<p>This is thrown by <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">bdecode()</span></tt> if the input data is not a valid bencoding.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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struct invalid_encoding: std::exception
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</pre>
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<div class="section" id="type-error">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id27" name="type-error">type_error</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id28" name="type-error">type_error</a></h3>
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<p>This is thrown from the accessors of <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">entry</span></tt> if the data type of the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">entry</span></tt> doesn't
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match the type you want to extract from it.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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</pre>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="invalid-torrent-file">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id28" name="invalid-torrent-file">invalid_torrent_file</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id29" name="invalid-torrent-file">invalid_torrent_file</a></h3>
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<p>This exception is thrown from the constructor of <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">torrent_info</span></tt> if the given bencoded information
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doesn't meet the requirements on what information has to be present in a torrent file.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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</div>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="example-usage">
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id29" name="example-usage">example usage</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id30" name="example-usage">example usage</a></h2>
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<div class="section" id="dump-torrent">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id30" name="dump-torrent">dump_torrent</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id31" name="dump-torrent">dump_torrent</a></h3>
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<p>This is an example of a program that will take a torrent-file as a parameter and
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print information about it to std out:</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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@ -801,7 +844,7 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
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</pre>
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<div class="section" id="simple-client">
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id31" name="simple-client">simple client</a></h3>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id32" name="simple-client">simple client</a></h3>
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<p>This is a simple client. It doesn't have much output to keep it simple:</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
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#include <iostream>
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</div>
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<div class="section" id="feedback">
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id32" name="feedback">Feedback</a></h1>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id33" name="feedback">Feedback</a></h1>
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<p>There's a <a class="reference" href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libtorrent-discuss">mailing list</a>.</p>
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<p>You can usually find me as hydri in <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">#btports</span> <span class="pre">@</span> <span class="pre">irc.freenode.net</span></tt>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="aknowledgements">
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id33" name="aknowledgements">Aknowledgements</a></h1>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id34" name="aknowledgements">Aknowledgements</a></h1>
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<p>Written by Arvid Norberg and Daniel Wallin. Copyright (c) 2003</p>
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<p>Project is hosted by sourceforge.</p>
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<p><a class="reference" href="http://sourceforge.net"><img alt="sf_logo" src="http://sourceforge.net/sflogo.php?group_id=7994" /></a></p>
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