IPV4Multicast Class Reference

A specialization of IPV4Address that provides address validation for multicast addresses. More...

#include <address.h>

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Public Member Functions

 IPV4Multicast (const char *address)
 Convert a null terminated ASCII multicast address string (example: "224.0.0.1") or multicast name string (example: "sap.mcast.net") directly into a Common C++ IPV4Multicast object.
 IPV4Multicast (const struct in_addr address)
 Convert the system internet address data type (struct in_addr) into a Common C++ IPV4Multicast object.
 IPV4Multicast ()
 Create an Internet Multicast Address object with an empty (0.0.0.0) address.

Detailed Description

A specialization of IPV4Address that provides address validation for multicast addresses.

Whenever its value changes the new value is checked to be in the range from 224.0.0.1 through 239.255.255.255. If it is not, an exception is thrown.

A multicast network address.

Author:
Federico Montesino <p5087@quintero.fie.us.es>

Definition at line 615 of file address.h.


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

IPV4Multicast::IPV4Multicast ( const struct in_addr  address  ) 

Convert the system internet address data type (struct in_addr) into a Common C++ IPV4Multicast object.

Parameters:
address struct of system used binary internet address.
IPV4Multicast::IPV4Multicast ( const char *  address  ) 

Convert a null terminated ASCII multicast address string (example: "224.0.0.1") or multicast name string (example: "sap.mcast.net") directly into a Common C++ IPV4Multicast object.

Works like IPV4Address(const char*).

Parameters:
address null terminated C string.

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