initial import

Original author: Bob Halley <halley@dnspython.org>
Date: 2004-03-23 21:57:40

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+# Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Nominum, Inc.
+#
+# Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
+# documentation for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted,
+# provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice
+# appear in all copies.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND NOMINUM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
+# WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+# MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL NOMINUM BE LIABLE FOR
+# ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
+# WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
+# ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT
+# OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+
+# $Id: inet.py,v 1.8 2004/03/19 00:17:27 halley Exp $
+
+"""Generic Internet address helper functions."""
+
+import socket
+
+import dns.ipv4
+import dns.ipv6
+
+
+# We assume that AF_INET is always defined.
+
+AF_INET = socket.AF_INET
+
+# AF_INET6 might not be defined in the socket module, but we need it.
+# We'll try to use the socket module's value, and if it doesn't work,
+# we'll use our own value.
+
+try:
+    AF_INET6 = socket.AF_INET6
+except AttributeError:
+    AF_INET6 = 9999
+
+def inet_pton(family, text):
+    """Convert the textual form of a network address into its binary form.
+
+    @param family: the address family
+    @type family: int
+    @param text: the textual address
+    @type text: string
+    @raises NotImplementedError: the address family specified is not
+    implemented.
+    @rtype: string
+    """
+    
+    if family == AF_INET:
+        return dns.ipv4.inet_aton(text)
+    elif family == AF_INET6:
+        return dns.ipv6.inet_aton(text)
+    else:
+        raise NotImplementedError
+
+def inet_ntop(family, address):
+    """Convert the binary form of a network address into its textual form.
+
+    @param family: the address family
+    @type family: int
+    @param address: the binary address
+    @type address: string
+    @raises NotImplementedError: the address family specified is not
+    implemented.
+    @rtype: string
+    """
+    if family == AF_INET:
+        return dns.ipv4.inet_ntoa(address)
+    elif family == AF_INET6:
+        return dns.ipv6.inet_ntoa(address)
+    else:
+        raise NotImplementedError