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-rw-r--r--Lib/socket.py4
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_socket.py4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-12-20-16-14-19.gh-issue-100374.YRrVHT.rst1
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/socket.py b/Lib/socket.py
index 0717c69..5a896be 100644
--- a/Lib/socket.py
+++ b/Lib/socket.py
@@ -784,11 +784,11 @@ def getfqdn(name=''):
First the hostname returned by gethostbyaddr() is checked, then
possibly existing aliases. In case no FQDN is available and `name`
- was given, it is returned unchanged. If `name` was empty or '0.0.0.0',
+ was given, it is returned unchanged. If `name` was empty, '0.0.0.0' or '::',
hostname from gethostname() is returned.
"""
name = name.strip()
- if not name or name == '0.0.0.0':
+ if not name or name in ('0.0.0.0', '::'):
name = gethostname()
try:
hostname, aliases, ipaddrs = gethostbyaddr(name)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socket.py b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
index b079549..13cb2a7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_socket.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
@@ -1760,6 +1760,10 @@ class GeneralModuleTests(unittest.TestCase):
)
self.assertEqual(sockaddr, ('ff02::1de:c0:face:8d', 1234, 0, 0))
+ def test_getfqdn_filter_localhost(self):
+ self.assertEqual(socket.getfqdn(), socket.getfqdn("0.0.0.0"))
+ self.assertEqual(socket.getfqdn(), socket.getfqdn("::"))
+
@unittest.skipUnless(socket_helper.IPV6_ENABLED, 'IPv6 required for this test.')
@unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == 'win32', 'does not work on Windows')
@unittest.skipIf(AIX, 'Symbolic scope id does not work')
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-12-20-16-14-19.gh-issue-100374.YRrVHT.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-12-20-16-14-19.gh-issue-100374.YRrVHT.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e78352f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-12-20-16-14-19.gh-issue-100374.YRrVHT.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix incorrect result and delay in :func:`socket.getfqdn`. Patch by Dominic Socular.