ost::IPV6Host(3) Library Functions Manual ost::IPV6Host(3)
NAME
ost::IPV6Host -
This object is used to hold the actual and valid internet address of a specific host machine that will be accessed through a socket.
SYNOPSIS
#include <address.h>
Inherits ost::IPV6Address.
Public Member Functions
IPV6Host (const char *host=NULL)
Create a new host address for a specific internet host.
IPV6Host (struct in6_addr addr)
Convert a system socket binary address such as may be returned through the accept() call or getsockpeer() into an internet host address
object.
IPV6Host & operator&= (const IPV6Mask &mask)
Mask the internet host address object with a network mask address.
Friends
class __EXPORT IPV6Mask
__EXPORT IPV6Host operator& (const IPV6Host &addr, const IPV6Mask &mask)
Additional Inherited Members
Detailed Description
This object is used to hold the actual and valid internet address of a specific host machine that will be accessed through a socket.
Author:
David Sugar dyfet@ostel.com Address of a specific Internet host machine.
Constructor &; Destructor Documentation
ost::IPV6Host::IPV6Host (const char *host = NULL)
Create a new host address for a specific internet host. The internet host can be specified in a null terminated ASCII string and include
either the physical host address or the DNS name of a host machine. Hence, an IPV6Host ('www.voxilla.org') can be directly declaired in
this manner.
Defaults to the IP address that represents the interface matching 'gethostname()'.
Parameters:
host dns or physical address of an Internet host.
ost::IPV6Host::IPV6Host (struct in6_addraddr)
Convert a system socket binary address such as may be returned through the accept() call or getsockpeer() into an internet host address
object. Parameters:
addr binary address of internet host.
Member Function Documentation
IPV6Host& ost::IPV6Host::operator&= (const IPV6Mask &mask)
Mask the internet host address object with a network mask address. This is commonly used to coerce an address by subnet.
Friends And Related Function Documentation
friend class __EXPORT IPV6Mask [friend]
__EXPORT IPV6Host operator& (const IPV6Host &addr, const IPV6Mask &mask) [friend]
Author
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