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Jeff Thompson057d3182013-08-09 17:02:25 -07001ndn-cpp: A Named Data Networking client library for C++ and C
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4Prerequisites
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7libcrypto
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9Build
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12To build in a terminal, change directory to the ndn-cpp root. Enter:
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14./configure
15make
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17(There is currently no "install" step.)
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19Files
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22This makes the following libraries:
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24.libs/libndn-c.a: The core C code for encoding and communication.
25.libs/libndn-cpp.a: The C++ library API. libndn-cpp also needs libndn-c.
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27This makes the following test files:
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29bin/test-get-async: Connect to one of the NDN testbed hubs, express an interest and display the received data.
30bin/test-encode-decode-interest: Encode and decode an interest, testing interest selectors and the name URI.
31bin/test-encode-decode-data: Encode and decode a data packet, including signing the data packet.
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33Supported platforms
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36ndn-cpp is tested on the following platforms:
37Ubuntu 12.04 (gcc 4.6.3)
38Mac OS X 10.8.4 (clang 4.2)
39Mac OS X 10.8.4 (gcc 4.2)
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