[aklug] Re: perl doesn't natively do booleans?????

On Wed, August 18, 2010 1:23 am, Michael Fowler wrote:
> Given you aren't actually looking for this in text, then using
> inet_aton() or inet_pton() to validate your IP address would also be a
> good idea. There are many things that can be treated as a valid IP
> address that are not simply a dotted quad.

Okay, you've piqued my interest. I'm aware that an IP address can
be expressed as a single integer (e.g. 127.0.0.1 = 2130706433).
What other forms are there for a numerical address?

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Bryan Medsker
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