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This package simply re-packages the existing bencoding and bdecoding implemention from the 'official' BitTorrent client as a separate, leight-weight package for re-using them without having the entire BitTorrent software as a dependency.
It currently uses the implementation from BitTorrent Version 5.0.8, the file bencode.py is a verbatim, unmodified copy from that distribution.
It also contains some tests and a benchmark.
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The BitTorrent bencode module as leight-weight, standalone package.
We found that BitTorrent-bencode demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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