method

getaddress

v1_9_2_180 - Show latest stable - Class: IPSocket

getaddress(s)

public

Lookups the IP address of host.

IPSocket.getaddress("localhost")     #=> "127.0.0.1"
IPSocket.getaddress("ip6-localhost") #=> "::1"

# File lib/ipaddr.rb, line 51
    def getaddress(s)
      if valid?(s)
        s
      elsif /\A[-A-Za-z\d.]+\Z/ =~ s
        getaddress_orig(s)
      else
        raise ArgumentError, "invalid address"
      end
    end

getaddress

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