lbryio / lbryio/lbry-sdk

return streaming url for bittorrent content

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Description

  • file_list must return a streaming url for bittorrent streams
  • ideally, be able to return a streaming url before the file has finished donwloading

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No file, test, or concrete entry point is named. Start by locating file_list and the BitTorrent streaming path, then define how a streaming URL should behave before and after the file finishes downloading; done means file_list returns a usable URL for BitTorrent streams.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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