Package DebTorrent :: Package BT1 :: Module makemetafile :: Class TorrentCreator

Class TorrentCreator

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Create a torrent metainfo from a downloaded Packages file (threaded).

Instance Methods

__init__(self, path, data, callback, sched, separate_all=0)
Process a downloaded Packages file and start the torrent making thread.

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_create(self)
Process a downloaded Packages file and start a torrent.

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_create_response(self, info, headers, name)
Create a response from an info dictionary and some torrent headers.

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_finished(self)
Wrap up the creation and call the callback function.

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Method Details

Process a downloaded Packages file and start the torrent making thread.

Parameters:

path (list of string) - the path of the file to download, starting with the mirror name
data (string) - the downloaded Packages file
callback (method) - the method to call with the torrent when it has been created
sched (method) - the method to call to schedule future invocation of a function
separate_all (boolean) - whether to separate the architecture:all packages into a separate torrent (optional, defaults to False)

Create a response from an info dictionary and some torrent headers.

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Returns: dictionary

the metainfo dictionary of the torrent, or None if there was a problem