[tor-dev] oppy - an Onion Proxy in Python

Damian Johnson atagar at torproject.org
Wed Jan 21 20:03:14 UTC 2015


> There's a mostly complete implementation in torps, that uses stem.  The
> code isn't very Python-like as afaik it's a straightforward conversion
> of the tor path selection code.  The last time I tried this,
> downloading and processing all the documents took forever and consumed
> a hilarious amount of RAM, but I belive stem has seen performance
> improvements since I tried using it for this.
>
> https://github.com/torps/torps

It has. Stem 1.3.0 had a 40% improvement, and in just a few days it'll
get even better. I've been working on a feature branch that does lazy
loading of descriptors. Very, very close to being done. I'll be
sending an announcement with benchmarks when it's merged.

Cheers! -Damian


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