While you're at it some additional functions would be neat.  For example,
testing whether a given IP address is within a range.  For example, is
123.123.123.123 in the set of *.1??.???.*

Regards,

Howie

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: Testing Assignment


> I think that we should take all the options that you and others have
> mentioned and make a single CF_IP that will have options for them all.
Make
> it a 'group project' with myself or someone else as the primary caretaker
(a
> la open source software).
>
> > Hey, that was more fun than work!
> >
> > Thoughts for future versions . . . reverse (dotless to dotted), octal
> > addresses, hexadecimal addresses, combinations of hex, octal and dotted,
> > masked ip addresses with multiples of 256 added to a dotted IP or
> multiples
> > of 4294967296 added to dotless IPs.
> >
> > I didn't know any of these existed until now!  I found out about it from
> > http://www.nwi.net/~pchelp/obscure.htm.
> >
> > Wonder if the list is down?  Or just quiet because everyone is working
on
> > this . . . haha.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 10:11 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Testing Assignment
> >
> >
> > Just for fun and keeping on the topic of testing and such, I'm assigning
a
> > test to the CF community. Lets say you have an IP address.
> (207.31.122.141)
> > This IP address can also be seen as a long binary number using dotless
IP
> > addressing (3474946701). The way the internet works, either address will
> > work properly. Now using the search terms "dotless IP address binary
> > decimal", find the information on how to convert from a standard Ip to a
> > long binary IP. Once you have the information, write a module that takes
> an
> > IP address and converts it.
> > <CF_DotlessIP IP="207.31.122.141">
> >
> > I'm holding back from posting my tag result to the gallery so I can see
> what
> > others will try. If anyone wants the tag now without trying to do it
> > themselves, contact me off list.
> >
> >
> >
>
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