dbarratt added a comment.

  In T235389#5571220 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235389#5571220>, 
@Reedy wrote:
  
  > Not really, and MW has functionality for telling you that. Wikibase could 
expose/use that
  
  Apologies, I didn't mean //impossible// in the literal sense, I meant it in 
the sense that it's impossible without implementing either the proposed 
solution or one of the listed work-rounds.
  
  In T235389#5571221 <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T235389#5571221>, 
@Reedy wrote:
  
  > And FWIW, CheckUser stores IPs as the string and as a hexadecimal 
representation, which it uses for IP comparison and maths...
  
  Yes, so does `ipblocks`, but wikibase does not have a way to store ranges in 
hexadecimal format, so rather than building one, it would be simpler to store 
them in decimal format.

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