IPvXAddress.cc

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//
// Copyright (C) 2005 Andras Varga
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
// modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
// License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
//
// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
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//

#include <iostream>
#include "IPvXAddress.h"

bool IPvXAddress::tryParse(const char *addr)
{
    // try as IPv4
    if (IPAddress::isWellFormed(addr))
    {
        set(IPAddress(addr));
        return true;
    }

    // try as IPv6
    IPv6Address ipv6;
    if (ipv6.tryParse(addr))
    {
        set(ipv6);
        return true;
    }

    // no luck
    return false;
}