Generate torrent with libtorrent's Python bindings. This is work for #12.

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Diego Ripley
2026-02-17 18:13:59 -05:00
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import libtorrent as lt
import sys
import os
import urllib.parse
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DATA_DIR = "~/Documents/Personal/Projects/dataforcanada/decentralized-distribution-labs/data"
DATA_DIR = os.path.expanduser(DATA_DIR)
TRACKER_URL = "https://tracker.labs.dataforcanada.org/announce"
CREATOR = "Data for Canada"
DATASET_ID = "ca-bc_vancouver-2022A00055915022_orthoimagery_2022_075mm"
TORRENT_COMMENT = "Data for Canada orthoimagery labs data package"
FILEPATH = f"{DATA_DIR}/{DATASET_ID}.pmtiles"
# HTTP URL(s) to the dataset
WEB_SEED_URLS = [
f"https://data.source.coop/dataforcanada/ca-orthoimagery-labs/{DATASET_ID}.pmtiles",
f"https://data-01.labs.dataforcanada.org/processed/{DATASET_ID}.pmtiles",
f"https://data-02.labs.dataforcanada.org/processed/{DATASET_ID}.pmtiles"
]
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def generate_data_package_torrent(filepath, TORRENT_COMMENT, WEB_SEED_URLS):
parent_dir = os.path.dirname(filepath)
filename = os.path.basename(filepath)
# Create file storage.
# Can either add a file, or folder of file(s)
fs = lt.file_storage()
lt.add_files(fs, filepath)
# Create torrent object
t = lt.create_torrent(fs)
t.add_tracker(TRACKER_URL)
t.set_creator(CREATOR)
t.set_comment(TORRENT_COMMENT)
# Add the HTTP web seed (where the data is)
for seed_url in WEB_SEED_URLS:
t.add_url_seed(seed_url)
# Hash the files
msg = f"Hashing file(s). '{filepath}'"
print(msg)
lt.set_piece_hashes(t, parent_dir)
# Generate the torrent file content
torrent_dict = t.generate()
torrent_bytes = lt.bencode(torrent_dict)
# Save the .torrent file to DATA_DIR
torrent_filename = f"{DATA_DIR}/{filename}.torrent"
with open(torrent_filename, "wb") as f:
f.write(torrent_bytes)
print(f"Success: Saved '{torrent_filename}'")
if __name__ == '__main__':
if os.path.exists(FILEPATH):
link = generate_data_package_torrent(FILEPATH, TORRENT_COMMENT, WEB_SEED_URLS)
else:
print(f"Error: File not found: {FILEPATH}")