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class P2PImpl.P2PImpl(system, config)

This class is the public interface by which a <no title> can use a P2P client.

Parameters:

• system: a <no title> object to communicate with the target system

• config: a <no title> object hold all our configuration

• ptype: optionally the (string) name of the type of CommandShell

  to create, overriding anything in the config object

add_file(path, urls)

Add a new file to the list that this client is offering up, and announce its availability at the list of urls.

Parameters:

• path: a string containing the path on the client machine to

  the file to share

• urls: when applicable, use this iterable of strings of URLs

  to announce the availability

get_file(path, local_dir='')

Get the given file to our machine.

Parameters:

• path: the string identifier by which the remote file is known

• local_dir: the string path to the local directory into

  which the file should be saved, or empty to accept the default

P2PImpl.get_p2p_client(system, config, ptype=None)

This is a Factory function which will instantiate the correct P2PImpl subclass give then config or browser type specified.

Parameters:

• system: a <no title> object which lets us control the remote system

• config: a <no title> object defining the current user

• ptype: optionally a P2P type to override the default from config