# `Baby`
[🔗](https://github.com/mwmiller/baby_ex/blob/main/lib/baby.ex#L1)

Bushbaby Automated Bamboo Yields

Reference `bushbaby` protocol node

### Configuration
`spool_dir`: The path to the `Baobab` bamboo store spool
`clumps`: List of per-clump keyword configurations
    - `id`: a binary `clump_id`
    - `controlling_identity`: a `Baobab.Identity` by which this peer will be known
    - `port`: an integer port to which to bind
    - `cryouts`: list of keyword configurations for periodic peer replication
        - `host`: peer host address
        - `port`: peer port
        - `period`: `{integer quantity, atom unit}` ({17, :minute})

# `are_connected?`

Determine if there is an active connection on an array of `{host, port}`

Returns a map with the tuples as keys and a boolean result

# `connect`

Connect to a remote hort and port

Keyword id_options relative to the configured `Baobab` store
- clump_id
- identity

# `is_connected?`

Determine if there is an active connection on a given `{host, port}`

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*