///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// senf::INet6Address
-prefix_ senf::INet6Address senf::INet6Address::from_string(std::string const & s)
+prefix_ senf::INet6Address senf::INet6Address::from_string(std::string const & s,
+ Resolve_t resolve)
{
struct in6_addr ina;
if (::inet_pton(AF_INET6,s.c_str(),&ina) > 0)
# endif // __GLIBC__
- if (!ent)
- ///\fixme Need to give better exception here
- throw SyntaxException();
- if (ent->h_addrtype != AF_INET6)
- throw SyntaxException();
-
- // We are only interested in the first address ...
- return senf::INet6Address::from_data(
- &reinterpret_cast<in6_addr*>(*(ent->h_addr_list))->s6_addr[0]);
+ if (ent && ent->h_addrtype == AF_INET6)
+ // We are only interested in the first address ...
+ return senf::INet6Address::from_data(
+ &reinterpret_cast<in6_addr*>(*(ent->h_addr_list))->s6_addr[0]);
+
+ ///\todo Throw better exceptions here ?
+
+ if (resolve == ResolveINet4)
+ try {
+ return from_inet4address(INet4Address::from_string(s));
+ } catch (INet4Address::SyntaxException const & ex) {
+ throw SyntaxException();
+ }
+ else
+ throw SyntaxException();
}
prefix_ std::ostream & senf::operator<<(std::ostream & os, INet6Address const & addr)