added some more readmes

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# API Servers
Contains the WSGI servers Onionr uses for remote peer communication and local daemon control
## Files
* \_\_init\_\_.py: Exposes the server classes
* private: Contains the client API (the server used to interact with the local Onionr daemon, and view the web UI)
* public: Contains the public API (the server used by remote peers to talk to our daemon)

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# Private API Server
Private API server, used to access the web interface locally and control Onionr
## Files
* \_\_init\_\_.py: Sets up the server and a few misc functions
* register_private_blueprints.py: Adds in flask blueprints for various sub-APIs

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'''
Validate that the client token matches the given token. Used to prevent CSRF and data exfiltration
'''
if len(self.clientToken) == 0:
if not self.clientToken:
logger.error("client password needs to be set")
return False
try:

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* Finding new peers
* Uploading blocks
* Downloading blocks
* Daemon maintnence/housekeeping
* Daemon maintenance/housekeeping
## Files
* \_\_init\_\_.py: Contains the main communicator code. Inits and launches the communicator and sets up the timers
* peeraction.py: contains a function to send commands to remote peers
* bootstrappers.py: adds peers from the bootstrap list to the communicator to try to connect to them
* onlinepers: management of the online peer pool for the communicator
* onlinepeers: management of the online peer pool for the communicator

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# Online Peers
Manages a pool of peers to perform actions with. Since Onionr does not maintain socket connections, it holds a list of peers.
## Files
* \_\_init\_\_.py: exposes some functions to interact with the pool
* clearofflinepeer.py: Pop the oldest peer in the offline list
* onlinepeers.py: communicator timer to add new peers to the pool randomly
* pickonlinepeers.py: returns a random peer from the online pool
* removeonlinepeer.py: removes a specified peer from the online pool

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import secrets
def pick_online_peer(comm_inst):
'''randomly picks peer from pool without bias (using secrets module)'''
retData = ''
ret_data = ''
while True:
peerLength = len(comm_inst.onlinePeers)
if peerLength <= 0:
peer_length = len(comm_inst.onlinePeers)
if peer_length <= 0:
break
try:
# get a random online peer, securely. May get stuck in loop if network is lost or if all peers in pool magically disconnect at once
retData = comm_inst.onlinePeers[secrets.randbelow(peerLength)]
ret_data = comm_inst.onlinePeers[secrets.randbelow(peer_length)]
except IndexError:
pass
else:
break
return retData
return ret_data