[tor-dev] Announcing OnionPy, a Python wrapper for OnionOO

Lukas Erlacher tor at lerlacher.de
Mon Mar 31 08:44:30 UTC 2014


On 03/31/2014 09:25 AM, Karsten Loesing wrote:
> On 30/03/14 22:52, Lukas Erlacher wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> this will most likely only be interesting to the people working on the tor-weather rewrite.
>> I have started work on a Python wrapper for OnionOO with support for transparently caching OnionOO replies in memcached.
>>
>> It is hosted on github for now: https://github.com/duk3luk3/onion-py
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any thoughts on it!
> Neat!
>
> My first thought is that the best way to evaluate and improve such a
> library is to write an actual application using it.
>
> You're right that the weather rewrite people might find it useful and
> give you some good feedback.  And even though that rewrite project has
> become quieter, there are still people working on it.  But I'm not sure
> if you'll get the feedback you're hoping for right now.  Maybe in a
> couple of weeks?
>
> Another fine application to evaluate your library could be the "new
> little tool that fetches Onionoo documents once (or twice) per day for
> all relays participating in the relay challenge and that produces graph
> data."
>
> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-March/004172.html
>
> Would you be interested in writing such a tool, maybe using OnionPy?
> (If so, please also say so on tor-relays@ where that thread started.)
>
> All the best,
> Karsten
Hi,

I will definitely take a look at that! Thanks!

Cheers,
Luke

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