Class SimplePie_Net_IPv6

Class to validate and to work with IPv6 addresses.

Package: SimplePie\HTTP
Copyright: 2003-2005 The PHP Group
License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php
Author: Alexander Merz <alexander.merz@web.de>
Author: elfrink at introweb dot nl
Author: Josh Peck <jmp at joshpeck dot org>
Author: Geoffrey Sneddon <geoffers@gmail.com>
Link: http://pear.php.net/package/Net_IPv6
Located at SimplePie/Net/IPv6.php
Methods summary
public static string
# uncompress( string $ip )

Uncompresses an IPv6 address

RFC 4291 allows you to compress concecutive zero pieces in an address to '::'. This method expects a valid IPv6 address and expands the '::' to the required number of zero pieces.

Example: FF01::101 -> FF01:0:0:0:0:0:0:101 ::1 -> 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1

Parameters

$ip
string
An IPv6 address

Returns

string
The uncompressed IPv6 address

Copyright

2003-2005 The PHP Group

License

http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php

Author

Alexander Merz <alexander.merz@web.de>
elfrink at introweb dot nl
Josh Peck <jmp at joshpeck dot org>
public static string
# compress( string $ip )

Compresses an IPv6 address

RFC 4291 allows you to compress concecutive zero pieces in an address to '::'. This method expects a valid IPv6 address and compresses consecutive zero pieces to '::'.

Example: FF01:0:0:0:0:0:0:101 -> FF01::101 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 -> ::1

Parameters

$ip
string
An IPv6 address

Returns

string
The compressed IPv6 address

See

SimplePie_Net_IPv6::uncompress()
public static boolean
# check_ipv6( string $ip )

Checks an IPv6 address

Checks if the given IP is a valid IPv6 address

Parameters

$ip
string
An IPv6 address

Returns

boolean
true if $ip is a valid IPv6 address
public static boolean
# checkIPv6( string $ip )

Checks if the given IP is a valid IPv6 address

Deprecated

Use SimplePie_Net_IPv6::check_ipv6() instead

Parameters

$ip
string
An IPv6 address

Returns

boolean
true if $ip is a valid IPv6 address

See

SimplePie_Net_IPv6::check_ipv6()

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