Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of NetworkApps

Timestamp:

May 20, 2012, 4:10:40 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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NetworkApps

@@ -30 +30 @@
 }}}
 
-== Honoring bandwidth limits ==
+== Reporting network usage ==
 
-To be determined.
+If your app does significant network I/O, it should periodically call
+{{{
+void boinc_network_usage(double sent, double received);
+}}}
+This reports the cumulative number of bytes sent and received
+in the current run of the program
+(not since the beginning of the job).
 
-This is the "up/download at most X Kbps" preference.
-
-== Honoring transfer limits ==
-
-To be determined.
-
-This is the "up/download at most X MB per Y days" preference.
+If you don't call this, volunteers' "Transfer at more X MB per Y days" preferences
+will not be enforced properly.