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Function std.socket.getAddress

Provides protocol-independent translation from host names to socket addresses. Uses getAddressInfo if the current system supports it, and InternetHost otherwise.

Prototypes

Address[] getAddress(
  const(char[]) hostname,
  const(char[]) service = null
) @safe;

Address[] getAddress(
  const(char[]) hostname,
  ushort port
) @safe;

Returns

Array with one Address instance per socket address.

Throws

SocketOSException on failure.

Example

writeln("Resolving www.digitalmars.com:");
try
{
    auto addresses = getAddress("www.digitalmars.com");
    foreach (address; addresses)
        writefln("  IP: %s", address.toAddrString());
}
catch (SocketException e)
    writefln("  Lookup failed: %s", e.msg);

Authors

Christopher E. Miller, David Nadlinger, Vladimir Panteleev

License

Boost License 1.0.

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