Re: [circle] hash.py question

[thomasV1]

> I'm reading hash.py now.  If I understand right, the hash_of(str)
> function returns an MD5 of a string.  
> 
yes

> Is there some array or other container that tracks all the nodes that
> the client is aware of, and then that md5 is mapped to one of those
> nodes? 
yes, there is. this code is in node.py
node.py is the core of the code.
I should have written more documentation on it; 
however, there are reorganizations of the code 
that I want to do before. I will try to upload a 
new version to cvs this weekend.

> 
> Any general recommendations for how a total outsider to this project
> could get up to speed are welcome.
> 
hum... tinker, and ask...
one great thing is that you may type python 
expression directly in the chat window, and 
check the status of internal variables 
(for example try to type '!node')


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