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      • Overview
      • Utility code in Tor
      • Memory management
      • Collections in tor
      • Time in tor
      • Lower-level cryptography functionality in Tor
      • OS compatibility functions
      • Threads in Tor
      • String processing in Tor
      • Data flow in the Tor process
      • Tor’s modules
      • This not that
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Welcome to Tor codebase’s documentation!¶

Contents:

  • Overview
    • The very high level
    • Some key high-level abstractions
    • The rest of this document.
  • Utility code in Tor
    • Compatibility code
    • Containers
    • Cryptography
  • Memory management
    • Heap-allocation functions
    • Grow-only memory allocation: memarea.c
  • Collections in tor
    • Smartlists: Neither lists, nor especially smart.
    • Digest maps, string maps, and more.
    • Intrusive lists and hashtables
  • Time in tor
    • What time is it?
    • Cached views of time.
    • Parsing and encoding time values
    • Scheduling events
  • Lower-level cryptography functionality in Tor
    • RNG facilities
    • Cryptographic digests and related functions
    • Stream ciphers
    • Public key functionality
    • Metaformats for storage
    • Boxed-file storage
    • Certificates
    • TLS
  • OS compatibility functions
    • The filesystem
    • Networking
    • Process launch and monitoring
  • Threads in Tor
  • String processing in Tor
    • Comparing strings and memory chunks
    • Parsing text
    • Generating blocks of text
    • Logging helpers
  • Data flow in the Tor process
    • Connections and buffers: reading, writing, and interpreting.
    • From connections to channels
    • From channels through circuits
    • Sending cells on circuits: the complicated bit.
  • Tor’s modules
    • Generic modules
    • Node-status modules
    • Client modules
    • Server modules
    • Onion service modules
    • Authority modules
    • Miscellaneous modules
  • This not that

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