Crate libp2p

libp2p is a modular peer-to-peer networking framework.

To learn more about the general libp2p multi-language framework visit libp2p.io.

To get started with this libp2p implementation in Rust, please take a look at the tutorials. Further examples can be found in the examples directory.

Re-exports

• pub use bytes;
• pub use futures;
• pub use self::simple::SimpleProtocol;

Modules

• bandwidth
• core
  Transports, upgrades, multiplexing and node handling of libp2p.
• dns
  DNS name resolution
• identify
  Implementation of the Identify protocol.
• identity
  A node’s network identity keys.
• kad
  Implementation of the libp2p-specific Kademlia protocol.
• mdns
  Implementation of the libp2p-specific mDNS protocol.
• mplex
  Implementation of the Stream Multiplexer Mplex protocol.
• multiaddr
• multihash
  Multihash implementation.
• noise
  Noise protocol framework support for libp2p.
• ping
  This module implements the /ipfs/ping/1.0.0 protocol.
• request_response
  Generic request/response protocols.
• simple
• swarm
  High-level network manager.
• tcp
  Implementation of the libp2p libp2p_core::Transport trait for TCP/IP.
• tutorials
  Rust-libp2p Tutorials to get started with.
• wasm_ext
  Implementation of the libp2p Transport trait for external transports.
• websocket
  Implementation of the libp2p Transport trait for Websockets.
• yamux
  Implementation of the Yamux multiplexing protocol for libp2p.

Macros

• build_multiaddr
  Easy way for a user to create a Multiaddr.

Structs

• Multiaddr
  Representation of a Multiaddr.
• PeerId
  Identifier of a peer of the network.
• Swarm
  Contains the state of the network, plus the way it should behave.

Enums

• TransportError
  An error during dialing or listening on a Transport.

Traits

• InboundUpgrade
  Possible upgrade on an inbound connection or substream.
• InboundUpgradeExt
  Extension trait for InboundUpgrade. Automatically implemented on all types that implement InboundUpgrade.
• OutboundUpgrade
  Possible upgrade on an outbound connection or substream.
• OutboundUpgradeExt
  Extention trait for OutboundUpgrade. Automatically implemented on all types that implement OutboundUpgrade.
• Transport
  A transport provides connection-oriented communication between two peers through ordered streams of data (i.e. connections).
• TransportExt
  Trait automatically implemented on all objects that implement Transport. Provides some additional utilities.

Functions

• tokio_development_transport
  Builds a Transport based on TCP/IP that supports the most commonly-used features of libp2p: