From: Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan <ram@rkrishnan.org>
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2016 07:56:05 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: README: update current status
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README: update current status
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # A command line BitTorrent client.
 
-I started writing a BitTorrent client because it seemed like fun and I am learning Haskell and wanted to see if I can write something real with Haskell than just heat the room. It is turning out to be a lot of fun.
+I started writing a BitTorrent client because it seemed like fun
+and I am learning Haskell and wanted to see if I can write something
+real with Haskell than just heat the room. It is turning out to be a
+lot of fun.
 
 ### Building
 
@@ -36,23 +39,28 @@ Or one can explicitly specify the torrent file as input.
 - doctest and quickcheck tests.
 - Follow Haskell Style Guide - https://github.com/tibbe/haskell-style-guide/blob/master/haskell-style.md
 
+### WARNING
+
+This client is not usable as your daily BitTorrent client yet. You may get
+corrupted files and end up wasting a lot of bandwidth. So, until we achieve
+some robustness, consider this as a programmer-friendly project to learn
+about a bunch of stuff.
+
 ### Current Status
 
 - most of the peer wire protocol works.
 - talks only to one peer at the moment.
 - can download files. But needs every piece to be served by the peer it connected to.
+- can talk to http/udp trackers.
 
-### WARNING
-
-This client is not usable as your daily BitTorrent client yet. You may get corrupted files and end up wasting a lot of bandwidth. So, until we achieve some robustness, consider this as a programmer-friendly project to learn about a bunch of stuff.
-
-## TODO
+### TODO
 
-*    Test suite.
-*    Talk to multiple peers concurrently.
-*    Piece download algorithms.
-*    Multifile torrent support.
-*    other advanced features of BitTorrent (like DHT).
+- Test suite.
+- Talk to multiple peers concurrently.
+- Piece download algorithms.
+- Multifile torrent support.
+- Magnet link support.
+- other advanced features of BitTorrent (like DHT).
 
 ### Misc