list-fetch

list-fetch

example of how a url looks like using list-fetch bt://someAddressOrInfohashAsHostname/some/path

_ - does different things depending on the http method address - a public key that is 64 characters that is used as an address infohash - a identifier for torrents that is 40 characters

method: HEAD - does not return a body, only returns headers
hostname:

• _ - user's own data
  path:
  • / - if path is / then it returns data about the current torrents, if no headers are used, then it returns the byte size and count of all of the authored torrents
    headers:
    • X-Data - true | false - if true, it returns the byte size and count of all the torrents, if false, it returns only the count of all the torrents
      
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - if path is not / then it returns data in the headers about the user directory that is local and not publically shared
    
• address | infohash - a torrent you want to load
  path:
  • /any/path/to/dir/or/file - it can be any path including /, if no headers, it returns the byte size, link, and other data of the torrent in the headers
    headers:
    • X-Copy - true | false - if true, copies a file and saves it to the user directory(with the address or infohash as the directory name, it is publically shared) on the local disk, if false, copies a file and saves it to the user directory(it is publically shared) on the local disk
      
    • X-Timer - String - a number for a timeout
      

method: GET - return a body
hostname:

• _ - user's own data
  path:
  • / - if path is / then it is same as HEAD, in addition, it also sends a body. if there are no headers, then only author data is returned
    headers:
    • X-Data - true | false - if true, it returns the byte size and count of all the torrents, if false, it returns only the count of all the torrents
      
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - if path is not / then it is the same as HEAD, in addition, it also sends a body
    
• address | infohash - a torrent you want to load
  path:
  • /any/path/to/dir/or/file - it can be any path including /, if no headers, it returns the byte size, link, and other data in the headers
    headers:
    • Range - if path is a file, it returns the data from a file that fits this range
      
    • X-Timer - String - a number for a timeout
      

method: POST - return a body
hostname:

• _ - make a new torrent
  path:
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - any path, this is where the files will go for the torrent
    body:
  • FormData | String - either FormData which will hold the files or some string for a single file
    headers:
  • X-Update - true | false - if true, a mutable BEP46 torrent, if false, an immutable regular torrent
    
  • X-Version - String - what sequence to use for the torrent
    
  • X-Opt - String - options to use for the content, stringified object
    
• address | infohash - an already existing torrent that you want to modify
  path:
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - any path, this is where the files will go for the torrent
    body:
  • FormData | String - either FormData which will hold the files or some string for a single file
    headers:
  • X-Version - String - what sequence to use for the torrent
    
  • X-Opt - String - options to use for the content, stringified object
    

method: DELETE - returns a body
hostname:

• _ - delete user directory data
  path:
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - any path, this is where the files will go for the torrent
    
• address | infohash - an already existing torrent to delete entirely or modify
  path:
  • /path/to/dir/or/file - any path, if / then entire torrent is delete, if not /, then only the path is deleted and a new torrent is made headers:
  • X-Opt - String - options to use for the content, stringified object