NAME

Net::BitTorrent::DHT - Kademlia based Distributed Hash Table

Constructor

new ( [ARGS] )

Creates a Net::BitTorrent::DHT object. This constructor should not be used directly.

Methods

get_client ( )

Returns the Net::BitTorrent object related to this DHT object.

get_sockaddr ( )

Return the address part of the sockaddr structure for the UDP socket.

See also: Net::BitTorrent

get_sockport ( )

Return the port number that the UDP socket is using on the local host.

See also: Net::BitTorrent

add_node ( )

TODO

get_node_id ( )

Get the Node ID used to identify this client in the DHT swarm.

get_routing_table ( )

TODO

locate_nodes_near_target ( )

TODO

as_string ( [ VERBOSE ] )

Returns a 'ready to print' dump of the Net::BitTorrent::DHT object's data structure. If called in void context, the structure is printed to STDERR.

See also: Net::BitTorrent

BUGS/TODO

• Currently, the routing table is flat.

Author

Sanko Robinson <sanko@cpan.org> - http://sankorobinson.com/

CPAN ID: SANKO

License and Legal

Copyright 2008 by Sanko Robinson <sanko@cpan.org>

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl 5.10 (or higher). See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html or the LICENSE file included with this distribution.

All POD documentation is covered by the Creative Commons Attribution- Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/).

Neither this module nor the Author is affiliated with BitTorrent, Inc.