On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Hans Hübner <hans.hueb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Elliott, > > to my knowledge, usocket does not provide an API to get a list of all > network interfaces, which is what you need to do if you want to know > the local IP address(es). > > One quick workaround is to invoke ifconfig and parse the output. I > know that this is not a very satisfying or portable approach, but it > is quick. > Thanks. I wanted to make sure I wasn't missing something. Supposing that I wanted to find a more portable solution, would I need to write a custom CFFI wrapper over gethostbyname or getaddrinfo? And would this sort of functionality be considered for inclusion in usocket? -- Elliott Slaughter "Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
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