ip::address_v4

Implements IP version 4 style addresses.

class address_v4

Name	Description
bytes_type	The type used to represent an address as an array of bytes.

Name	Description
address_v4	Default constructor.
any	Obtain an address object that represents any address.
broadcast	Obtain an address object that represents the broadcast address.
from_string	Create an address from an IP address string in dotted decimal form.
is_class_a	Determine whether the address is a class A address.
is_class_b	Determine whether the address is a class B address.
is_class_c	Determine whether the address is a class C address.
is_multicast	Determine whether the address is a multicast address.
loopback	Obtain an address object that represents the loopback address.
netmask	Obtain the netmask that corresponds to the address, based on its address class.
operator=	Assign from another address.
to_bytes	Get the address in bytes.
to_string	Get the address as a string in dotted decimal format.
to_ulong	Get the address as an unsigned long in host byte order.

Name	Description
operator!=	Compare two addresses for inequality.
operator<	Compare addresses for ordering.
operator<=	Compare addresses for ordering.
operator==	Compare two addresses for equality.
operator>	Compare addresses for ordering.
operator>=	Compare addresses for ordering.

Name	Description
operator<<	Output an address as a string.

The ip::address_v4 class provides the ability to use and manipulate IP version 4 addresses.

Distinct objects: Safe.

Shared objects: Unsafe.

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