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authorMike Mackintosh <m@zyp.io>2015-03-22 10:53:41 -0400
committerMike Mackintosh <m@zyp.io>2015-03-22 10:53:41 -0400
commit4c759982e386e2ebdd99346c67caef3dce55e583 (patch)
tree0828925238079b0018c00cfc4f029fff2afa6fec /lib/ipaddress/ipv4.rb
parenta52c3f9221bed83e1a3981eafe09e83b8b3703ad (diff)
downloadipaddress-4c759982e386e2ebdd99346c67caef3dce55e583.tar.gz
added multicast
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diff --git a/lib/ipaddress/ipv4.rb b/lib/ipaddress/ipv4.rb
index a32a4a0..38afbb1 100644
--- a/lib/ipaddress/ipv4.rb
+++ b/lib/ipaddress/ipv4.rb
@@ -585,6 +585,20 @@ module IPAddress;
end
#
+ # Checks if an IPv4 address objects belongs
+ # to a multicast network RFC3171
+ #
+ # Example:
+ #
+ # ip = IPAddress "224.0.0.0/4"
+ # ip.multicast?
+ # #=> true
+ #
+ def multicast?
+ [self.class.new("224.0.0.0/4")].any? {|i| i.include? self}
+ end
+
+ #
# Returns the IP address in in-addr.arpa format
# for DNS lookups
#