takes a peer id and returns a valid boost::optional object if the peer id matched the azureus style encoding the returned fingerprint contains informa

checks if a peer id can possibly contain a mainline-style identification

checks if a peer id can possibly contain a shadow-style identification

blocks may contain the block indices of the blocks that failed (if this is a v2 torrent).

this function uses the block characters that splits up the glyph in 4 segments and provide all combinations of a segment lit or not. This allows us to

we believe we will complete this piece very soon announce it to peers ahead of time to eliminate the round-trip times involved in announcing it, reque

Reads a file-like object to its end. This will read an entire file. The stream will be returned as an iterator of bytes objects, having size

Reads a chunked-encoded stream from a file-like object. This will read up to the end of the chunked encoding, including chunk delimiters, tra

Reads a file-like object up to a number of bytes. This will read up to the given number of bytes from the given file. The stream will be retu

TODO: 2 the ip filter should probably be saved here too

the higher seed rank, the more important to seed

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