Socket/Protocols: Factor out address exception classes
[senf.git] / Socket / Protocols / INet / INet4Address.hh
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4 // Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication Systems (FOKUS)
5 // Competence Center NETwork research (NET), St. Augustin, GERMANY
6 //     Stefan Bund <g0dil@berlios.de>
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23 /** \file
24     \brief INet4Address public header */
25
26 #ifndef HH_INet4Address_
27 #define HH_INet4Address_ 1
28
29 // Custom includes
30 #include <iostream>
31 #include <string>
32 #include <boost/cstdint.hpp>
33 #include <boost/array.hpp>
34 #include <boost/operators.hpp>
35 #include "../../../Utils/safe_bool.hh"
36 #include "../../../Utils/Tags.hh"
37 #include "../AddressExceptions.hh"
38
39 //#include "INet4Address.mpp"
40 ///////////////////////////////hh.p////////////////////////////////////////
41
42 namespace senf {
43     
44     /** \brief IPv4 Internet address
45         
46         INet4Address represents a simple IP address. It is modelled as a fixed-size
47         container/sequence of 4 bytes.
48
49         \see CheckINet4Network \n INet4Network
50
51         \implementation We awkwardly need to use static named constructors (<tt>from_</tt> members)
52             instead of ordinarily overloaded constructors for one simple reason: <tt>char *</tt>
53             doubles as string literal and as arbitrary data iterator. The iterator constructor can
54             therefore not be distinguished from initialization with a string literal. Therefore we
55             need to disambiguate using the named constructors.
56
57         \ingroup addr_group
58       */
59     class INet4Address
60         : public boost::array<boost::uint8_t,4>, 
61           public comparable_safe_bool<INet4Address>
62     {
63     public:
64         ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
65         // Types
66         
67         typedef uint32_t address_type;  ///< Address representation as number in host byte order
68         typedef uint32_t inaddr_type;   ///< Legacy address representation in network byte order
69
70         static INet4Address const None; ///< The empty (0) address
71         static INet4Address const Loopback; ///< The loopback (127.0.0.1) address
72         static INet4Address const Broadcast; ////< The global broadcast (255.255.255.255) address
73
74         ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
75         ///\name Structors and default members
76         ///@{
77
78         INet4Address();                 ///< Construct an empty address
79         explicit INet4Address(senf::NoInit_t); ///< Construct uninitialized (!) address
80         explicit INet4Address(address_type value);
81                                         ///< Construct an address constant
82
83         static INet4Address from_string(std::string const & s);
84                                         ///< Convert string to address
85                                         /**< This member will try to convert the given string into
86                                              an IP address. from_string() supports all standard IP
87                                              literal representations as well es hostnames.
88                                              \attention This call may block if \a s represents a
89                                                  hostname which must be looked up via some network
90                                                  protocol like DNS or NIS
91                                              \throws AddressSyntaxException if the address cannot be
92                                                  converted for some reason
93                                              \param[in] s Address literal or hostname */
94         
95         template <class InputIterator> 
96         static INet4Address from_data(InputIterator i);
97                                         ///< Construct address from 4 bytes of raw data
98                                         /**< from_data will build an address from 4 bytes of raw
99                                              data as accessed by the iterator. The data must be in
100                                              network byte order. */
101         static INet4Address from_inaddr(inaddr_type v);
102                                         ///< Construct address from integer in network byte order
103                                         /**< This call is used when interfacing with other legacy
104                                              code to convert a network byte order address in an
105                                              integer number into an INet4Address. */
106
107         ///@}
108         ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
109         ///\name Accessors
110         ///@{
111
112         bool local() const;             ///< \c true, if address is locally administered
113                                         /**< This call checks, if the address is within one of the
114                                              IANA private ranges. */
115         bool loopback() const;          ///< \c true, if address is within the loopback network
116                                         /**< Checks, whether the address is in the IANA loopback
117                                              network 10.0.0.0/8 */
118         bool multicast() const;         ///< \c true, if address is a multicast address
119                                         /**< Checks, whether the address is in the 224.0.0.0/4
120                                              network reserved for multicast addresses by the
121                                              IANA. */
122         bool broadcast() const;         ///< \c true, if address is 255.255.255.255
123         bool boolean_test() const;      ///< \c true, if address is non-empty (!= 0.0.0.0)
124
125         inaddr_type inaddr() const;     ///< Return the raw network byte order address
126                                         /**< This member is used to interact with legacy code. 
127                                              \return */
128         address_type address() const;   ///< Return address represented as integer number
129                                         /**< This member returns the address as an integer number in
130                                              host byte order. This representation allows simple
131                                              network math operations. */
132
133         ////@}
134
135     private:
136         enum InAddr_t { IsInAddr };
137         INet4Address(inaddr_type addr, InAddr_t);
138         inaddr_type & iref();
139         inaddr_type iref() const;
140     };
141
142     /** \brief Output INet4Address instance as it's string representation
143         \related INet4Address
144      */
145     std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & os, INet4Address const & addr);
146
147     /** \brief CHeck INet4Address against a fixed network prefix
148
149         This helper allows to easily and efficiently check an INet4Address against an arbitrary but
150         constant network prefix. The network prefix is represented by
151         
152         \par ""
153             <tt>senf::CheckINet4Network<</tt> <i>addr</i> <tt>,</tt> <i>prefix-len</i> <tt>></tt>
154         
155         Where \a addr is the v4 Internet address as a 32-bit unsigned integer number in host byte
156         order and \a prefix_len is the length of the network prefix. The class exposes a single
157         static member <tt>match(</tt> <i>addr</i> <tt>)</tt> which matches the INet4Address \a addr
158         against the prefix:
159
160         \code
161         if (senf::CheckINet4Network<0x7F000000u,8u>::match(addr)) {
162             // 'addr' is within the 127.0.0.0/8 loopback network
163             ...
164         }
165         \endcode
166
167         \implementation This is implemented the way it is so the syntax is identical to the
168             CheckINet6Network syntax.
169      */
170     template <boost::uint32_t address, unsigned prefix_len>
171     class CheckINet4Network
172     {
173     public:
174         static bool match(INet4Address const & addr);
175     };
176
177     /** \brief IPv4 network prefix
178
179         This class represents an IPv4 network prefix in CIDR notation. 
180       */
181     class INet4Network
182         : public boost::equality_comparable<INet4Network>, 
183           public comparable_safe_bool<INet4Network>
184     {
185     public:
186         ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
187         ///\name Structors and default members
188         ///@{
189
190         INet4Network();                 ///< Construct empty (0.0.0.0/0) network
191         INet4Network(INet4Address address, unsigned prefix_len);
192                                         ///< Construct network from given address and prefix length
193         explicit INet4Network(std::string s); ///< Construct network from CIDR notation
194
195         ///@}
196         ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
197
198         INet4Address const & address() const; ///< Get the networks address
199         unsigned prefix_len() const;    ///< Get the networks prefix length
200
201         bool boolean_test() const;      ///< \c true, if INet4Network is non-empty
202         bool operator==(INet4Network const & other) const;
203                                         ///< Compare to networks for equality
204         
205         bool match(INet4Address addr) const; ///< \c true, if the network includes \a addr
206         bool match(INet4Network net) const; ///< \c true, if the network includes \a net
207                                         /**< The is true, if \a net is sub-network (or the same as)
208                                              \c this. */
209
210         INet4Address host(boost::uint32_t number); ///< Return the host with the given number
211                                         /**< Returns the host with the given number within the
212                                              network. If the number is larger than the maximum
213                                              host number in the network, it is truncated. So \c
214                                              host(0) is the networks own address, \c host(1)
215                                              customarily is the default router and \c host(-1) is
216                                              the broadcast address. */
217
218         INet4Network subnet(boost::uint32_t net, unsigned prefix_len);
219                                         ///< Return the given subnet of \c this
220                                         /**< The returned INet4Network will be a subnet of \c this
221                                              with the given network number. The network number is
222                                              comprised by the bits above \a prefix_len:
223                                              \code
224                                              INet4Network("192.168.0.0/16").subnet(111u,24u) == INet4Network("192.168.111.0/24")
225                                              INet4Network("192.168.111.0/24").subnet(1u,28u) == INet4Network("192.168.111.16/28")
226                                              \endcode 
227                                              \param[in] net network number
228                                              \param[in] prefix_len length of subnet prefix */
229
230     protected:
231
232     private:
233         boost::uint32_t mask() const;
234
235         unsigned prefix_len_;
236         INet4Address address_;
237     };
238
239     /** \brief Output INet4Network instance as it's string representation
240         \related INet4Network
241      */
242     std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & os, INet4Network const & addr);
243         
244 }
245
246 ///////////////////////////////hh.e////////////////////////////////////////
247 #include "INet4Address.cci"
248 #include "INet4Address.ct"
249 #include "INet4Address.cti"
250 #endif
251
252 \f
253 // Local Variables:
254 // mode: c++
255 // fill-column: 100
256 // comment-column: 40
257 // c-file-style: "senf"
258 // indent-tabs-mode: nil
259 // ispell-local-dictionary: "american"
260 // compile-command: "scons -u test"
261 // End: