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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2014-03-06 16:51:37 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2014-03-06 16:51:37 (GMT) |
| commit | 6674ac0873fe0bb253009806272a807ae4c660eb (patch) | |
| tree | aa56b0616bd66e4b6837ee0a7ae7779dff68a23e | |
| parent | 5dda12491e3e2233b63737a1c5f6066f54f6deb5 (diff) | |
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whatsnew: ipaddress is_global
Also tweaked the docs a bit and added the missing entry for
the ipv6 is_global.
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/ipaddress.rst | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 4 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ipaddress.rst b/Doc/library/ipaddress.rst index aedf5c2..9625e71 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ipaddress.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ipaddress.rst @@ -154,16 +154,16 @@ write code that handles both IP versions correctly. .. attribute:: is_private ``True`` if the address is allocated for private networks. See - iana-ipv4-special-registry (for IPv4) or iana-ipv6-special-registry + iana-ipv4-special-registry_ (for IPv4) or iana-ipv6-special-registry_ (for IPv6). .. attribute:: is_global ``True`` if the address is allocated for public networks. See - iana-ipv4-special-registry (for IPv4) or iana-ipv6-special-registry + iana-ipv4-special-registry_ (for IPv4) or iana-ipv6-special-registry_ (for IPv6). - .. versionadded:: 3.4 + .. versionadded:: 3.4 .. attribute:: is_unspecified @@ -184,6 +184,9 @@ write code that handles both IP versions correctly. ``True`` if the address is reserved for link-local usage. See :RFC:`3927`. +.. _iana-ipv4-special-registry: http://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv4-special-registry/iana-ipv4-special-registry.xhtml +.. _iana-ipv6-special-registry: http://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv6-special-registry/iana-ipv6-special-registry.xhtml + .. class:: IPv6Address(address) @@ -218,18 +221,23 @@ write code that handles both IP versions correctly. The long form of the address representation, with all leading zeroes and groups consisting entirely of zeroes included. + + For the following attributes, see the corresponding documention of the + :class:`IPv4Address` class: + .. attribute:: packed .. attribute:: version .. attribute:: max_prefixlen .. attribute:: is_multicast .. attribute:: is_private + .. attribute:: is_global .. attribute:: is_unspecified .. attribute:: is_reserved .. attribute:: is_loopback .. attribute:: is_link_local - Refer to the corresponding attribute documentation in - :class:`IPv4Address` + .. versionadded:: 3.4 + is_global .. attribute:: is_site_local diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index 69246b7..8623c30 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -901,6 +901,10 @@ has been removed: :mod:`ipaddress` is now considered a stable API, covered by the normal standard library requirements to maintain backwards compatibility. +A new :attr:`~ipaddress.IPv4Address.is_global` property is ``True`` if +an address is globally routeable. (Contributed by Peter Moody in +:issue:`17400`.) + logging ------- |