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Find best node for given torrent infohash #4

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sjaensch opened this issue Aug 29, 2020 · 0 comments
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Find best node for given torrent infohash #4

sjaensch opened this issue Aug 29, 2020 · 0 comments
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When looking for peers for a given infohash we need to walk the DHT and find the closest node (the node which ID most closely matches the torrent infohash). We need to do this by repeatedly calling find_node on the closest nodes in our routing table, and adding the results to our table.
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