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author | obscuren <geffobscura@gmail.com> | 2015-01-02 17:30:27 +0800 |
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committer | obscuren <geffobscura@gmail.com> | 2015-01-02 17:30:27 +0800 |
commit | 0fb1bcd32192b8bf05a328b955a08da4cefe0180 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/whisper/doc.go b/whisper/doc.go new file mode 100644 index 000000000..986df8fb9 --- /dev/null +++ b/whisper/doc.go @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +/* +Package whisper implements the Whisper PoC-1. + +(https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Whisper-PoC-1-Protocol-Spec) + +Whisper combines aspects of both DHTs and datagram messaging systems (e.g. UDP). +As such it may be likened and compared to both, not dissimilar to the +matter/energy duality (apologies to physicists for the blatant abuse of a +fundamental and beautiful natural principle). + +Whisper is a pure identity-based messaging system. Whisper provides a low-level +(non-application-specific) but easily-accessible API without being based upon +or prejudiced by the low-level hardware attributes and characteristics, +particularly the notion of singular endpoints. +*/ +package whisper |