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diff --git a/Doc/library/internet.rst b/Doc/library/internet.rst index a676a66..c5c02ac 100644 --- a/Doc/library/internet.rst +++ b/Doc/library/internet.rst @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ is currently supported on most popular platforms. Here is an overview: smtpd.rst telnetlib.rst uuid.rst + ipaddr.rst socketserver.rst http.server.rst http.cookies.rst diff --git a/Doc/library/ipaddr.rst b/Doc/library/ipaddr.rst index 4adb638..066b792 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ipaddr.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ipaddr.rst @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - :mod:`ipaddr` --- IP address manipulation library ================================================= @@ -19,125 +18,125 @@ both IPv4 and IPv6. .. function:: IP(ipaddr) - Take an IP string or int and return an object of the correct type. - Returns an :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` object. + Take an IP string or int and return an object of the correct type. Returns + an :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` object. - The ``ipaddr`` parameter must be a string or integer representing the IP - address. Either IPv4 or IPv6 addresses may be supplied. Integers less - than 2**32 will be considered to be IPv4. + The *ipaddr* parameter must be a string or integer representing the IP + address. Either IPv4 or IPv6 addresses may be supplied. Integers less than + 2**32 will be considered to be IPv4. - Raises :exc:`ValueError` if the ipaddr passed is not either an IPv4 or an + Raises :exc:`ValueError` if the *ipaddr* passed is not either an IPv4 or an IPv6 address. .. function:: collapse_address_list(addresses) - Collapses a sequence of :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` objects into - the most concise representation. Returns a list of :class:`IPv4` - or :class:`IPv6` objects. + Collapse a sequence of :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` objects into the most + concise representation. Returns a list of :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` + objects. -Example usage:: + Example usage:: - >>> collapse_address_list([IPv4('1.1.0.0/24'), IPv4('1.1.1.0/24')]) - [IPv4('1.1.0.0/23')] + >>> collapse_address_list([IPv4('1.1.0.0/24'), IPv4('1.1.1.0/24')]) + [IPv4('1.1.0.0/23')] .. class:: BaseIP() A generic IP address object. This base class defines the API and contains common code. Most authors should either use the :func:`IP` function or - create :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` objects directly rather than using - this base class. - + create :class:`IPv4` or :class:`IPv6` objects directly rather than using this + base class. IP address objects support the following python operators: ``=``, ``!=``, ``<``, ``>``, ``<=``, ``>=``, and ``in``. - An IP address object may be used as a sequence index or as a hash key - and can be converted back to an integer representation using ``int()``. - It may also be used as a sequence that yeilds the string - representation of every IP address within the object's subnet. - + An IP address object may be used as a sequence index or as a hash key and can + be converted back to an integer representation using :func:`int`. It may + also be used as a sequence that yields the string representation of every IP + address within the object's subnet. The following properties are available on all IP address objects: - .. data:: broadcast + .. attribute:: broadcast Integer representation of the broadcast address. Read only. - .. data:: broadcast_ext + .. attribute:: broadcast_ext - Dotted decimal or colon string version of the broadcast address. Read only. + Dotted decimal or colon string version of the broadcast address. Read + only. - .. data:: hostmask + .. attribute:: hostmask Integer representation of the hostmask. Read only. - .. data:: hostmask_ext + .. attribute:: hostmask_ext Dotted decimal or colon string version of the hostmask. Read only. - .. data:: ip + .. attribute:: ip Integer representation of the IP address. Read only. - .. data:: ip_ext + .. attribute:: ip_ext Dotted decimal or colon string version of the IP address. Read only. - .. data:: ip_ext_full + .. attribute:: ip_ext_full Canonical string version of the IP address. Read only. - .. data:: is_loopback + .. attribute:: is_loopback True if the address is a loopback address as defined in IPv4 :rfc:`3330` or IPv6 :rfc:`2373` section 2.5.3. - .. data:: is_link_local + .. attribute:: is_link_local True if the address is a link-local address as defined in IPv4 :rfc:`3927` or IPv6 :rfc:`4291`. - .. data:: is_multicast + .. attribute:: is_multicast - True if the address is reserved for multicast use. - See IPv4 :rfc:`3171` or IPv6 :rfc:`2373` section 2.7 for details. + True if the address is reserved for multicast use. See IPv4 :rfc:`3171` + or IPv6 :rfc:`2373` section 2.7 for details. - .. data:: is_private + .. attribute:: is_private - True if the address is reserved for private networks as defined in - IPv4 :rfc:`1918` or IPv6 :rfc:`4193`. + True if the address is reserved for private networks as defined in IPv4 + :rfc:`1918` or IPv6 :rfc:`4193`. - .. data:: netmask + .. attribute:: netmask Integer representation of the netmask. Read only. - .. data:: netmask_ext + .. attribute:: netmask_ext Dotted decimal or colon string version of the netmask. Read only. - .. data:: network + .. attribute:: network Integer representation of the network. Read only. - .. data:: network_ext + .. attribute:: network_ext Dotted decimal or colon string version of the network. Read only. - .. data:: numhosts + .. attribute:: numhosts Number of hosts in the current subnet. Read only. - .. data:: packed + .. attribute:: packed - The packed network byte order representation of this network address. Read only. + The packed network byte order representation of this network address. + Read only. - .. data:: prefixlen + .. attribute:: prefixlen A property to get and set the prefix length. Readable and writeable. - .. data:: version + .. attribute:: version Integer IP version number. Read only. @@ -146,23 +145,23 @@ Example usage:: .. method:: address_exclude(other) - Remove an address from within a larger block. - Returns a sorted list of IP address objects representing networks. + Remove an address from within a larger block. Returns a sorted list of IP + address objects representing networks. - Examples:: + Examples:: - >>> addr1 = IP('10.1.1.0/24') - >>> addr2 = IP('10.1.1.0/26') - >>> addr1.address_exclude(addr2) - [IP('10.1.1.64/26'), IP('10.1.1.128/25')] + >>> addr1 = IP('10.1.1.0/24') + >>> addr2 = IP('10.1.1.0/26') + >>> addr1.address_exclude(addr2) + [IP('10.1.1.64/26'), IP('10.1.1.128/25')] - >>> addr1 = IP('::1/32') - >>> addr2 = IP('::1/128') - >>> addr1.address_exclude(addr2) - [IP('::0/128'), IP('::2/127'), IP('::4/126'), IP('::8/125'), - ... IP('0:0:8000::/33')] + >>> addr1 = IP('::1/32') + >>> addr2 = IP('::1/128') + >>> addr1.address_exclude(addr2) + [IP('::0/128'), IP('::2/127'), IP('::4/126'), IP('::8/125'), + ... IP('0:0:8000::/33')] - Raises :exc:`ValueError` if `other` is not completely contained by self. + Raises :exc:`ValueError` if *other* is not completely contained by *self*. .. method:: compare_networks(other) @@ -170,9 +169,9 @@ Example usage:: Compare this IP object's network to another IP network. Returns -1, 0 or 1. - This compares the integer representation of the network addresses. - The host bits are not considered by this method. - If you want to compare host bits, you can use ``host_a.ip < host_b.ip``. + This compares the integer representation of the network addresses. The + host bits are not considered by this method. If you want to compare host + bits, you can use ``host_a.ip < host_b.ip``. If the IP versions of self and other are the same, returns: @@ -204,14 +203,14 @@ Example usage:: Returns a list of subnets which when joined make up the current subnet. - The optional ``prefixlen_diff`` argument specifies how many bits the prefix - length should be increased by. Given a /24 network and prefixlen_diff=3, - for example, 8 subnets of size /27 will be returned. + The optional *prefixlen_diff* argument specifies how many bits the prefix + length should be increased by. Given a /24 network and + ``prefixlen_diff=3``, for example, 8 subnets of size /27 will be returned. If called on a host IP address rather than a network, a list containing the host itself will be returned. - Raises :exc:`PrefixlenDiffInvalidError` if the prefixlen_diff is out of + Raises :exc:`PrefixlenDiffInvalidError` if the *prefixlen_diff* is out of range. @@ -220,9 +219,10 @@ Example usage:: Returns a single IP object representing the supernet containing the current network. - The optional ``prefixlen_diff`` argument specifies how many bits the prefix - length should be decreased by. Given a /24 network and prefixlen_diff=3, - for example, a supernet with a 21 bit netmask is returned. + The optional *prefixlen_diff* argument specifies how many bits the prefix + length should be decreased by. Given a /24 network and + ``prefixlen_diff=3``, for example, a supernet with a 21 bit netmask is + returned. Raises :exc:`PrefixlenDiffInvalidError` if the prefixlen_diff is out of range. @@ -269,9 +269,10 @@ Example usage:: .netmask_ext: 64 .prefixlen: 64 - .. data:: is_site_local + .. attribute:: is_site_local - True if the address was reserved as site-local in :rfc:`3513` section 2.5.6. + True if the address was reserved as site-local in :rfc:`3513` section + 2.5.6. .. note:: @@ -279,9 +280,10 @@ Example usage:: Use :data:`is_private` to test if this address is in the space of unique local addresses as defined by :rfc:`4193`. - .. data:: is_unspecified + .. attribute:: is_unspecified - True if this is the unspecified address as defined in :rfc:`2373` section 2.5.2. + True if this is the unspecified address as defined in :rfc:`2373` section + 2.5.2. The following exceptions are defined by this module: @@ -316,12 +318,12 @@ The following exceptions are defined by this module: .. exception:: PrefixlenDiffInvalidError - Raised when :meth:`BaseIP.subnet` or :meth:`BaseIP.supernet` is called with a bad - ``prefixlen_diff``. + Raised when :meth:`BaseIP.subnet` or :meth:`BaseIP.supernet` is called with a + bad ``prefixlen_diff``. .. seealso:: http://code.google.com/p/ipaddr-py/ - The original source of this module and a place to download it as - a package for use on earlier versions of Python. + The original source of this module and a place to download it as a package + for use on earlier versions of Python. |