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33 <h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="gio-GInetAddressMask.top_of_page"></a>GInetAddressMask</span></h2>
34 <p>GInetAddressMask — An IPv4/IPv6 address mask</p>
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39 <a name="gio-GInetAddressMask.synopsis"></a><h2>Synopsis</h2>
40 <pre class="synopsis">                    <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask">GInetAddressMask</a>;
41 <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *  <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-new" title="g_inet_address_mask_new ()">g_inet_address_mask_new</a>             (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a> *addr</code></em>,
42                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> length</code></em>,
43                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);
44 <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *  <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-new-from-string" title="g_inet_address_mask_new_from_string ()">g_inet_address_mask_new_from_string</a> (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="type">gchar</span></a> *mask_string</code></em>,
45                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);
46 <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="returnvalue">gchar</span></a> *             <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-to-string" title="g_inet_address_mask_to_string ()">g_inet_address_mask_to_string</a>       (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);
47 <a class="link" href="GSocketAddress.html#GSocketFamily" title="enum GSocketFamily"><span class="returnvalue">GSocketFamily</span></a>       <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-get-family" title="g_inet_address_mask_get_family ()">g_inet_address_mask_get_family</a>      (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);
48 <a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddress</span></a> *      <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-get-address" title="g_inet_address_mask_get_address ()">g_inet_address_mask_get_address</a>     (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);
49 <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="returnvalue">guint</span></a>               <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-get-length" title="g_inet_address_mask_get_length ()">g_inet_address_mask_get_length</a>      (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);
50 <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-matches" title="g_inet_address_mask_matches ()">g_inet_address_mask_matches</a>         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>,
51                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a> *address</code></em>);
52 <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#g-inet-address-mask-equal" title="g_inet_address_mask_equal ()">g_inet_address_mask_equal</a>           (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>,
53                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask2</code></em>);
54 </pre>
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56 <div class="refsect1">
57 <a name="gio-GInetAddressMask.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
58 <p>
59 <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> represents a range of IPv4 or IPv6 addresses
60 described by a base address and a length indicating how many bits
61 of the base address are relevant for matching purposes. These are
62 often given in string form. Eg, "10.0.0.0/8", or "fe80::/10".
63 </p>
64 </div>
65 <div class="refsect1">
66 <a name="gio-GInetAddressMask.details"></a><h2>Details</h2>
67 <div class="refsect2">
68 <a name="GInetAddressMask"></a><h3>GInetAddressMask</h3>
69 <pre class="programlisting">typedef struct {
70   GObject parent_instance;
71 } GInetAddressMask;
72 </pre>
73 <p>
74 A combination of an IPv4 or IPv6 base address and a length,
75 representing a range of IP addresses.
76 </p>
77 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
78 </div>
79 <hr>
80 <div class="refsect2">
81 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-new"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_new ()</h3>
82 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *  g_inet_address_mask_new             (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a> *addr</code></em>,
83                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="type">guint</span></a> length</code></em>,
84                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);</pre>
85 <p>
86 Creates a new <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> representing all addresses whose
87 first <em class="parameter"><code>length</code></em> bits match <em class="parameter"><code>addr</code></em>.
88 </p>
89 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
90 <col align="left" valign="top">
91 <tbody>
92 <tr>
93 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>addr</code></em> :</span></p></td>
94 <td>a <a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a>
95 </td>
96 </tr>
97 <tr>
98 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>length</code></em> :</span></p></td>
99 <td>number of bits of <em class="parameter"><code>addr</code></em> to use</td>
100 </tr>
101 <tr>
102 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>error</code></em> :</span></p></td>
103 <td>return location for <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a>, or <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>
104 </td>
105 </tr>
106 <tr>
107 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
108 <td>a new <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>, or <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a> on error</td>
109 </tr>
110 </tbody>
111 </table></div>
112 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
113 </div>
114 <hr>
115 <div class="refsect2">
116 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-new-from-string"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_new_from_string ()</h3>
117 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *  g_inet_address_mask_new_from_string (<em class="parameter"><code>const <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="type">gchar</span></a> *mask_string</code></em>,
118                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a> **error</code></em>);</pre>
119 <p>
120 Parses <em class="parameter"><code>mask_string</code></em> as an IP address and (optional) length, and
121 creates a new <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>. The length, if present, is
122 delimited by a "/". If it is not present, then the length is
123 assumed to be the full length of the address.
124 </p>
125 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
126 <col align="left" valign="top">
127 <tbody>
128 <tr>
129 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask_string</code></em> :</span></p></td>
130 <td>an IP address or address/length string</td>
131 </tr>
132 <tr>
133 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>error</code></em> :</span></p></td>
134 <td>return location for <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Error-Reporting.html#GError"><span class="type">GError</span></a>, or <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>
135 </td>
136 </tr>
137 <tr>
138 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
139 <td>a new <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> corresponding to <em class="parameter"><code>string</code></em>, or <a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Standard-Macros.html#NULL:CAPS"><code class="literal">NULL</code></a>
140 on error.</td>
141 </tr>
142 </tbody>
143 </table></div>
144 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
145 </div>
146 <hr>
147 <div class="refsect2">
148 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-to-string"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_to_string ()</h3>
149 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="returnvalue">gchar</span></a> *             g_inet_address_mask_to_string       (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);</pre>
150 <p>
151 Converts <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> back to its corresponding string form.
152 </p>
153 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
154 <col align="left" valign="top">
155 <tbody>
156 <tr>
157 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
158 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
159 </td>
160 </tr>
161 <tr>
162 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
163 <td>a string corresponding to <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>.</td>
164 </tr>
165 </tbody>
166 </table></div>
167 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
168 </div>
169 <hr>
170 <div class="refsect2">
171 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-get-family"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_get_family ()</h3>
172 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GSocketAddress.html#GSocketFamily" title="enum GSocketFamily"><span class="returnvalue">GSocketFamily</span></a>       g_inet_address_mask_get_family      (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);</pre>
173 <p>
174 Gets the <a class="link" href="GSocketAddress.html#GSocketFamily" title="enum GSocketFamily"><span class="type">GSocketFamily</span></a> of <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s address
175 </p>
176 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
177 <col align="left" valign="top">
178 <tbody>
179 <tr>
180 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
181 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
182 </td>
183 </tr>
184 <tr>
185 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
186 <td>the <a class="link" href="GSocketAddress.html#GSocketFamily" title="enum GSocketFamily"><span class="type">GSocketFamily</span></a> of <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s address</td>
187 </tr>
188 </tbody>
189 </table></div>
190 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
191 </div>
192 <hr>
193 <div class="refsect2">
194 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-get-address"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_get_address ()</h3>
195 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="returnvalue">GInetAddress</span></a> *      g_inet_address_mask_get_address     (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);</pre>
196 <p>
197 Gets <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s base address
198 </p>
199 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
200 <col align="left" valign="top">
201 <tbody>
202 <tr>
203 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
204 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
205 </td>
206 </tr>
207 <tr>
208 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
209 <td>
210 <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s base address. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Don't free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer none</span></acronym>]</span>
211 </td>
212 </tr>
213 </tbody>
214 </table></div>
215 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
216 </div>
217 <hr>
218 <div class="refsect2">
219 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-get-length"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_get_length ()</h3>
220 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#guint"><span class="returnvalue">guint</span></a>               g_inet_address_mask_get_length      (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>);</pre>
221 <p>
222 Gets <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s length
223 </p>
224 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
225 <col align="left" valign="top">
226 <tbody>
227 <tr>
228 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
229 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
230 </td>
231 </tr>
232 <tr>
233 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
234 <td>
235 <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>'s length</td>
236 </tr>
237 </tbody>
238 </table></div>
239 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
240 </div>
241 <hr>
242 <div class="refsect2">
243 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-matches"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_matches ()</h3>
244 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            g_inet_address_mask_matches         (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>,
245                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a> *address</code></em>);</pre>
246 <p>
247 Tests if <em class="parameter"><code>address</code></em> falls within the range described by <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>.
248 </p>
249 <div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
250 <col align="left" valign="top">
251 <tbody>
252 <tr>
253 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
254 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
255 </td>
256 </tr>
257 <tr>
258 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>address</code></em> :</span></p></td>
259 <td>a <a class="link" href="GInetAddress.html" title="GInetAddress"><span class="type">GInetAddress</span></a>
260 </td>
261 </tr>
262 <tr>
263 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
264 <td>whether <em class="parameter"><code>address</code></em> falls within the range described by
265 <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em>.</td>
266 </tr>
267 </tbody>
268 </table></div>
269 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
270 </div>
271 <hr>
272 <div class="refsect2">
273 <a name="g-inet-address-mask-equal"></a><h3>g_inet_address_mask_equal ()</h3>
274 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="./../glib/glib/glib-Basic-Types.html#gboolean"><span class="returnvalue">gboolean</span></a>            g_inet_address_mask_equal           (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask</code></em>,
275                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a> *mask2</code></em>);</pre>
276 <p>
277 Tests if <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> and <em class="parameter"><code>mask2</code></em> are the same mask.
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283 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> :</span></p></td>
284 <td>a <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
285 </td>
286 </tr>
287 <tr>
288 <td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>mask2</code></em> :</span></p></td>
289 <td>another <a class="link" href="gio-GInetAddressMask.html#GInetAddressMask" title="GInetAddressMask"><span class="type">GInetAddressMask</span></a>
290 </td>
291 </tr>
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293 <td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
294 <td>whether <em class="parameter"><code>mask</code></em> and <em class="parameter"><code>mask2</code></em> are the same mask</td>
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298 <p class="since">Since 2.32</p>
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