AddressFamily

Identifies an exact numeric IP address representation. Families do not imply reachability, DNS policy or native sockaddr layout. IPv4-mapped IPv6 remains IPv6; values are not combinable flags.

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Module std.net

import std.net;

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AddressFamily

pub enum AddressFamily

Identifies an exact numeric IP address representation. Families do not imply reachability, DNS policy or native sockaddr layout. IPv4-mapped IPv6 remains IPv6; values are not combinable flags.

AddressFamily.IPv4

IPv4;

Four network-order bytes.

AddressFamily.IPv6

IPv6;

Sixteen network-order bytes with explicit scope.

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