my original CIDR type implementation used BIND's inet_ntop() and inet_pton()
which therefore included latent support for ipv6. it wouldn't take a huge
amount of effort to bring this back, would it?
(the user below is using VARCHAR for his ip addresses for this reason.)
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Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 08:37:22 -0700 (PDT)
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To: Paul A Vixie <vixie(at)mfnx(dot)net>
Subject: Re: Appliance caching server configuration database schema
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From: gson(at)nominum(dot)com (Andreas Gustafsson)
Paul A. Vixie writes:
> you can use INET or CIDR for your addresses since this is postgres.
I would if it supported IPv6 addresses.
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