from lbrynet.conf import MIN_BLOB_DATA_PAYMENT_RATE class MeanAvailabilityWeightedPrice(object): """ Calculate mean-blob-availability and stream-position weighted price for a blob Attributes: min_price (float): minimum accepted price base_price (float): base price to shift from alpha (float): constant used to more highly value blobs at the beginning of a stream alpha defaults to 1.0, which has a null effect blob_tracker (BlobAvailabilityTracker): blob availability tracker """ def __init__(self, tracker, min_price=MIN_BLOB_DATA_PAYMENT_RATE, base_price=None, alpha=1.0): self.blob_tracker = tracker self.min_price = min_price self.base_price = base_price if base_price is not None else min_price * 10 self.alpha = alpha def calculate_price(self, blob): mean_availability = self.blob_tracker.last_mean_availability availability = self.blob_tracker.availability.get(blob, []) index = 0 # blob.index price = self.base_price * (mean_availability / max(1, len(availability))) / self._frontload(index) return round(max(self.min_price, price), 5) def _frontload(self, index): """ Get frontload multipler @param index: blob position in stream @return: frontload multipler """ return 2.0 - (self.alpha ** index)