libtorrent

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Project Summary

LibTorrent is a BitTorrent library written in C++ for *nix, with a focus on high performance and good code. The library differentiates itself from other implementations by transfering directly from file pages to the network stack. On high-bandwidth connections it is able to seed at 3 times the speed of the official client.

In a Nutshell, libtorrent...

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has had 1,987 commits made by 44 contributors
representing 44,932 lines of code
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is mostly written in C++
with a low number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a large development team
with increasing Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 11 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in July, 2004
ending with its most recent commit 2 days ago

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Project Security

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