Metadata-Version: 2.0
Name: pearsend
Version: 0.0.3
Summary: A simple CLI client for peer-to-peer file or message sending
Home-page: https://github.com/SkullTech/PearSend
Author: Sumit Ghosh
Author-email: sumit@sumit-ghosh.com
License: MIT
Description-Content-Type: UNKNOWN
Keywords: sample setuptools development
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop
Classifier: Topic :: Communications
Classifier: Topic :: Communications :: Chat
Classifier: Topic :: Communications :: File Sharing
Classifier: Topic :: Utilities
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6

PearSend
========

A simple CLI client for peer-to-peer file or message sending. Written in
Python.

|PyPI version|

Features
--------

-  It supports file or message of size upto about 8.85 PeB (1 PiB ~ 10^6
   GiB)!.
-  Protection against transmission error using ``CRC32`` checksum.
-  Comes with CLI (command-line argument) and Interactive mode, both!

Installation
============

Install it using ``pip``

.. code:: console

    pip install pearsend

Usage Examples
==============

Command-line Mode
-----------------

**Help Text**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py -h
    usage: pearsend.py [-h] [-i] [-f FILEPATH] [--host HOST] [-p PORT]
                       [-m MESSAGE]
                       {send,receive}

    positional arguments:
      {send,receive}        Whether to send or receive

    optional arguments:
      -h, --help            show this help message and exit
      -i, --interactive     If the program is to be run in interactive mode
      -f FILEPATH, --filepath FILEPATH
                            Path of the file to be sent or to save incoming data
                            to
      --host HOST           Address of the source or target machine
      -p PORT, --port PORT  Port for listening on or sending to
      -m MESSAGE, --message MESSAGE
                            Message to send

Sending text message
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

**Receiver**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py receive -p 5000
    [*] Listening for connections on: 10.194.52.135:5000

    [*] Connection from : 10.194.52.135:47804
    [*] The incoming data is > 
    b'Hello HAL!'

**Sender**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py send --host 10.194.52.135 -m "Hello HAL!"

    [*] Sent message succesfully!

Sending binary file
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

**Receiver**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py receive -p 5000 -f recd.png
    [*] Listening for connections on: 10.194.52.135:5000

    [*] Connection from : 10.194.52.135:47808
    [*] Incoming data saved to recd.png

**Sender**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py send --host 10.194.52.135 -f image.png

    [*] Sent message succesfully!

Interactive Mode
----------------

Sending text message
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

**Receiver**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py receive -i
    [?] Port to listen on: 
    [?] File to save the incoming data to. Leave blank to output to terminal: 
    [*] Listening for connections on: 10.194.52.135:5000

    [*] Connection from : 10.194.52.135:36240
    [*] The incoming data is > 
    b'Hello HAL!'

**Sender**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py send -i
    [?] The address of the target machine: 10.194.52.135
    [?] Enter the port to connect to: 
    [?] The file to send. Leave blank for text message: 
    [?] Enter the message: Hello HAL!

    [*] Sent message succesfully!

Sending binary file
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

**Receiver**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py receive -i
    [?] Port to listen on: 
    [?] File to save the incoming data to. Leave blank to output to terminal: recd.jpg
    [*] Listening for connections on: 10.194.52.135:5000

    [*] Connection from : 10.194.52.135:36242
    [*] Incoming data saved to recd.jpg

**Sender**

.. code:: console

    sumit@HAL9000:~/Documents/PearSend$ python3 pearsend.py send -i
    [?] The address of the target machine: 10.194.52.135
    [?] Enter the port to connect to: 
    [?] The file to send. Leave blank for text message: image.jpg

    [*] Sent message succesfully!

.. |PyPI version| image:: https://badge.fury.io/py/pearsend.svg
   :target: https://badge.fury.io/py/pearsend


