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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst index c34a91c..1891038 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.1.rst @@ -372,43 +372,6 @@ New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules (Contributed by Ross Light; :issue:`4285`.) -* A new module, :mod:`ipaddr` has been added to the standard library. - It provides classes to represent, verify and manipulate IPv4 and IPv6 - host and network addresses. - - The :func:`ipaddr.IP` factory function creates an address object from - a string or integer representing the IP or the IP and prefix/netmask. - The objects provide a number of attributes for direct access to - components of the full address:: - - >>> addr = IP('2001:658:22A:CAFE:200::1/64') - >>> for attr in ['ip', 'ip_ext', 'ip_ext_full', 'network', 'network_ext', - ... 'hostmask', 'hostmask_ext', 'broadcast', 'broadcast_ext', - ... 'netmask', 'netmask_ext', 'prefixlen']: - ... print(attr, '=', getattr(addr, attr)) - ... - ip = 42540616829182469433547762482097946625 - ip_ext = 2001:658:22a:cafe:200::1 - ip_ext_full = 2001:0658:022a:cafe:0200:0000:0000:0001 - network = 42540616829182469433403647294022090752 - network_ext = 2001:658:22a:cafe:: - hostmask = 18446744073709551615 - hostmask_ext = ::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff - broadcast = 42540616829182469451850391367731642367 - broadcast_ext = 2001:658:22a:cafe:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff - netmask = 340282366920938463444927863358058659840 - netmask_ext = 64 - prefixlen = 64 - - Each address object supports a number of simple properties including: - ``is_private``, ``is_multicast``, ``is_loopback``, and ``is_link_local``. - - Additionally, the address objects provide a sort order for IP addresses, - support for address ranges (stored as lists of addresses), and subnet - computations. - - (Contributed by Google, :issue:`3959`.) - * The :mod:`nntplib` and :mod:`imaplib` modules now support IPv6. (Contributed by Derek Morr; :issue:`1655` and :issue:`1664`.) |