Re: Texual IPv6 address

[Michael Koch]

Am Sonntag, 14. November 2004 19:03 schrieb Mattias Rehnberg:
> Hello,
>
> The java.net.Inet6Address class seems to produce invalid textual
> representations in some cases. In the example below, the output is
> IPv6:1010:::::2020::1 instead of IPv6:1010:0:0:0:0:2020:0:1 (or
> 1010::2020:0:1) that one would expect. I've included a patch that
> deactivates the suppression of zero segments.
>
> byte[] adr = { 0x10, 0x10, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x00,
> 0x20, 0x20, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1 };
>
> System.out.println("IPv6:" +
> InetAddress.getByAddress(adr).getHostAddress());

Yeah, we really need some mauve testcases for such stuff. I will write 
some next week and fix the bugs I find. I don't think we should delay 
release of 0.12 any further for this.


Michael
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