Mala

Get metadata from DHT network


Keywords
dht, asyncio, bt, metainfo
License
Other
Install
pip install Mala==0.1.0

Documentation

Mala

Get metadata from DHT network. A BEP-9 implementation on Python 3.5+

Usage

import asyncio
from mala import get_metadata

loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
metainfo = loop.run_until_complete(get_metadata(
    'infohash', 'ip', 'port', loop=loop
))

Or, use with Maga

from maga import Maga
from mala import get_metadata


class Crawler(Maga):
    async def handle_get_peers(self, infohash, addr):
        pass

    async def handle_announce_peer(self, infohash, addr, peer_addr):
        metainfo = await get_metadata(
            infohash, peer_addr[0], peer_addr[1], loop=self.loop
        )

crawler = Crawler()
crawler.run(port=0)