can i make a p2p application in python?

holger krekel pyth at devel.trillke.net
Sun Jul 21 04:56:14 EDT 2002


eugene kim wrote:
> like kazaa or napster..
> 
> is it possible?

yes.

For a start, there are a lot of modules for networking like 
ftplib, httplib etc.  Next, implementing the logic for bootstrapping 
and dynamically managing a P2P-network is certainly possible with python.

But concept/algorithm-wise it's not exactly trivial.

HTH, holger





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