Interface IContentRouting

Find information about who has what content.

Namespace: Ipfs.CoreApi

Assembly: Ipfs.Core.dll

Syntax

public interface IContentRouting

Remarks

No IPFS documentation is currently available. See the code.

Methods

FindProvidersAsync(Cid, Int32, Action<Peer>, CancellationToken)

Find the providers for the specified content.

Declaration

Task<IEnumerable<Peer>> FindProvidersAsync(Cid id, int limit = 20, Action<Peer> providerFound = null, CancellationToken cancel = default(CancellationToken))

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Cid	id	The Cid of the content.
Int32	limit	The maximum number of peers to return. Defaults to 20.
Action<Peer>	providerFound	An action to perform when a provider is found.
CancellationToken	cancel	Is used to stop the task. When cancelled, the TaskCanceledException is raised.

Returns

Type	Description
Task<IEnumerable<Peer>>	A task that represents the asynchronous operation that returns a sequence of IPFS Peer.

ProvideAsync(Cid, Boolean, CancellationToken)

Adds the Cid to the content routing system.

Declaration

Task ProvideAsync(Cid cid, bool advertise = true, CancellationToken cancel = default(CancellationToken))

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Cid	cid	The ID of some content that the peer contains.
Boolean	advertise	Advertise the cid to other peers.
CancellationToken	cancel	Is used to stop the task. When cancelled, the TaskCanceledException is raised.

Returns

Type	Description
Task	A task that represents the asynchronous operation.