[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: thanks! -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> commit review status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset a44bb6ddb17538b7b2096d13eb79a1208bd97f34 by Miss Islington (bot) in branch '3.10': bpo-33433 Fix private address checking for IPv4 mapped IPv6. (GH-26172) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/a44bb6ddb17538b7b2096d13eb79a1208bd97f34

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

Change by miss-islington : -- nosy: +miss-islington nosy_count: 3.0 -> 4.0 pull_requests: +24806 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26189 ___ Python tracker

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: Questionable as to if this counts as a bug or not, but I agree it is counter-intuitive given the purpose of actually checking the .is_private property of an address. So updating the behavior makes sense, but I'll be conservative w.r.t. behavior changes

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

Pete Wicken added the comment: I've opened a PR that should hopefully address this issue. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

Change by Pete Wicken : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +24799 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/26172 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

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[issue33433] ipaddress is_private misleading for IPv4 mapped IPv6 addresses

New submission from Thomas Kriechbaumer : ipaddress.IPv4Address and ipaddress.IPv6Address provide a is_private function that indicates if the address (or network) is part of a "private" IP range, as designated by the IANA special-use registry. The current documentation