Jeremy McMillan added the comment:
I think the code in SaltStack to handle scoped IPv6 addresses is mature, so
please look at these examples.
https://github.com/saltstack/salt/blob/2085cb1078f187adf82a0cf19b39d350ff1bbd50/salt/_compat.py#L125
Jeremy McMillan added the comment:
subclass workaround implementation example
https://github.com/isbm/salt/blob/976fe19d73ca6bf5df375eaa15d77ce4a5a54b7a/salt/_compat.py#L125
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Python tracker
<https://bugs.python.org/issue34
New submission from Jeremy McMillan :
ipaddress module has no support for scoped IPv6 addresses which prevents the
use of ipaddress.ip_address() and ipaddress.IPv6Address() with (always
available by default on IPv6 systems) RFC conforming IPv6 link local addresses
that specify interface
