ost::IPV6Broadcast(3)
π ost::IPV6Broadcast(3) β Library Functions Manual π
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β¨ NAME β¨
ost::IPV6Broadcast β the broadcast address object, and she is literally here to store the broadcast address for one specific subnet. that's the whole job. iconic.
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
#include <address.h>
Inherits ost::IPV6Address. yes she's part of a family, we love nepotism in the class hierarchy π
πΈ Public Member Functions πΈ
IPV6Broadcast(const char *net='255.255.255.255')β tell her which physical broadcast address to use, and she'll spin up a brand new broadcast address object from a null-terminated ASCII string. yes, from a string. it's giving old school, we respect it π
π Additional Inherited Members π
she also gets all the extra stuff that came with the inheritance from ost::IPV6Address β no cap, it's all just chillin' up there in the parent class π
π Detailed Description π
The broadcast address object is used to store the broadcast address for a specific subnet. say it with me: broadcast address, specific subnet π£οΈβ¨
This is commonly used for UDP broadcast operations. so if you're out here yelling into the void at everyone on your subnet, this is the object handing you the megaphone π£
π₯ Constructor & Destructor Documentation π₯
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ost::IPV6Broadcast::IPV6Broadcast (const char * net = '255.255.255.255') π
Specify the physical broadcast address to use, and create a new broadcast address object based on a null terminated ASCII string. one string in, one broadcast object out, periodt β¨
Parameters
netβ null terminated ASCII network address. that's the one. that's the input. give her the address and she'll handle the rest π«Ά
π Author π
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