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authorBob Halley <halley@dnspython.org>2005-09-02 05:21:28 +0000
committerBob Halley <halley@dnspython.org>2005-09-02 05:21:28 +0000
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initial import
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+# Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Nominum, Inc.
+#
+# Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
+# documentation for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted,
+# provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice
+# appear in all copies.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND NOMINUM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+# WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL NOMINUM BE LIABLE FOR
+# ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+# WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+# ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
+# OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+
+# $Id: ipv4.py,v 1.3 2004/03/19 00:17:27 halley Exp $
+
+"""IPv4 helper functions."""
+
+import socket
+import sys
+
+if sys.hexversion < 0x02030000 or sys.platform == 'win32':
+ #
+ # Some versions of Python 2.2 have an inet_aton which rejects
+ # the valid IP address '255.255.255.255'. It appears this
+ # problem is still present on the Win32 platform even in 2.3.
+ # We'll work around the problem.
+ #
+ def inet_aton(text):
+ if text == '255.255.255.255':
+ return '\xff' * 4
+ else:
+ return socket.inet_aton(text)
+else:
+ inet_aton = socket.inet_aton
+
+inet_ntoa = socket.inet_ntoa