pevensie/net

pevensie/net contains convencience functions for working with IP addresses and other networking-related tasks.

Types

IpAddress

An IP address. Can be either an IPv4 or IPv6 address. Data is stored as a record of integers. To display an IP address, use the format_ip_address function.

pub type IpAddress {
  IpV4(Int, Int, Int, Int)
  IpV6(Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int)
}

Constructors

```
IpV4(Int, Int, Int, Int)
```

IpV6(Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int, Int)

Functions

format_ip_address

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pub fn format_ip_address(ip: IpAddress) -> String

Formats an IP address as a string. This is useful for displaying IP addresses in a user-friendly way, or for inserting them into a database.

parse_ip_address

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pub fn parse_ip_address(ip: String) -> Result(IpAddress, Nil)

Parses an IP address from a string. Returns an error if the string is not a valid IP address. Accepts relaxed IPv4 and IPv6 formats, such as 127.1 and 2001:db8::1.