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BitTorrent client written in Go

Usage
$ ./gotorrent file.torrent[ file2.torrent[ ...]]
TODO
  • LRU cache for file handles to decrease the number of fopen/fclose calls
  • When downloading the same piece from multiple peers, send cancel to the peers who weren't fast enough
  • Show upload/download speed
  • Limit upload/download speed
  • Text-based UI (ncurses?) / GUI (must still be possible to run as CLI)
  • Request piece from peer when receiving Have if we don't have the piece and peer is idle
  • Server-side (allow other peers to connect to us)
  • Option to seed after completed download
  • Implement a choking algorithm to prevent peers from choking us
  • More tests!

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