Method Protocols.IPv6.normalize_addr_basic()
- Method normalize_addr_basic
string normalize_addr_basic(string addr)
- Description
Normalizes a formatted IPv6 address to a string with eight hexadecimal numbers separated by ":". addr is given on the same form, or any of the shorthand varieties as specified in RFC 2373, section 2.2.
All hexadecimal letters in the returned address are lower-case, and there are no superfluous leading zeroes in the fields.
Zero is returned if addr is incorrectly formatted.
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