Re: inet_ntoa

2024-06-25 Thread Collin Funk
Bruno Haible writes: > The problems of inet_ntoa are summarized in our documentation > (doc/posix-functions/inet_ntoa.texi). The biggest problem is that > it does not support IPv6. IPv6 is everywhere nowadays: internet > providers give out IPv6 addresses to their customers, and probably > 2/3 of

Re: inet_ntoa

2024-06-25 Thread Bruno Haible
Collin Funk wrote: > Is it okay if I add inet_ntoa? It is "obsolete" in this latest revision > but it is used everywhere including GNU Inetutils [1] [2]. FWIW I don't > think its usage is bad as long as you don't have plans to make your > program multithreaded. The problems of inet_ntoa are summar