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1 : //
2 : // Copyright (c) 2026 Vinnie Falco (vinnie.falco@gmail.com)
3 : //
4 : // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
5 : // file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
6 : //
7 : // Official repository: https://github.com/cppalliance/corosio
8 : //
9 :
10 : #ifndef BOOST_COROSIO_IPV6_ADDRESS_HPP
11 : #define BOOST_COROSIO_IPV6_ADDRESS_HPP
12 :
13 : #include <boost/corosio/detail/config.hpp>
14 :
15 : #include <array>
16 : #include <cstdint>
17 : #include <iosfwd>
18 : #include <string>
19 : #include <string_view>
20 : #include <system_error>
21 :
22 : namespace boost::corosio {
23 :
24 : class ipv4_address;
25 :
26 : /** An IP version 6 style address.
27 :
28 : Objects of this type are used to construct,
29 : parse, and manipulate IP version 6 addresses.
30 :
31 : @par BNF
32 : @code
33 : IPv6address = 6( h16 ":" ) ls32
34 : / "::" 5( h16 ":" ) ls32
35 : / [ h16 ] "::" 4( h16 ":" ) ls32
36 : / [ *1( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::" 3( h16 ":" ) ls32
37 : / [ *2( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::" 2( h16 ":" ) ls32
38 : / [ *3( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::" h16 ":" ls32
39 : / [ *4( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::" ls32
40 : / [ *5( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::" h16
41 : / [ *6( h16 ":" ) h16 ] "::"
42 :
43 : ls32 = ( h16 ":" h16 ) / IPv4address
44 : ; least-significant 32 bits of address
45 :
46 : h16 = 1*4HEXDIG
47 : ; 16 bits of address represented in hexadecimal
48 : @endcode
49 :
50 : @par Specification
51 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291"
52 : >IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture (rfc4291)</a>
53 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2"
54 : >3.2.2. Host (rfc3986)</a>
55 :
56 : @see
57 : @ref ipv4_address,
58 : @ref parse_ipv6_address.
59 : */
60 : class BOOST_COROSIO_DECL ipv6_address
61 : {
62 : std::array<unsigned char, 16> addr_{};
63 :
64 : public:
65 : /** The number of characters in the longest possible IPv6 string.
66 :
67 : The longest IPv6 address is:
68 : @code
69 : ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff
70 : @endcode
71 : or with IPv4-mapped:
72 : @code
73 : ::ffff:255.255.255.255
74 : @endcode
75 : */
76 : static constexpr std::size_t max_str_len = 49;
77 :
78 : /** The type used to represent an address as an array of bytes.
79 :
80 : Octets are stored in network byte order.
81 : */
82 : using bytes_type = std::array<unsigned char, 16>;
83 :
84 : /** Default constructor.
85 :
86 : Constructs the unspecified address (::).
87 :
88 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.2"
89 : >2.5.2. The Unspecified Address</a>
90 :
91 : @see
92 : @ref is_unspecified
93 : */
94 HIT 280251 : ipv6_address() = default;
95 :
96 : /** Copy constructor.
97 : */
98 : ipv6_address(ipv6_address const&) = default;
99 :
100 : /** Copy assignment.
101 :
102 : @return A reference to this object.
103 : */
104 : ipv6_address& operator=(ipv6_address const&) = default;
105 :
106 : /** Construct from an array of bytes.
107 :
108 : This function constructs an address
109 : from the array in `bytes`, which is
110 : interpreted in big-endian.
111 :
112 : @param bytes The value to construct from.
113 : */
114 : explicit ipv6_address(bytes_type const& bytes) noexcept;
115 :
116 : /** Construct from an IPv4 address.
117 :
118 : This function constructs an IPv6 address
119 : from the IPv4 address `addr`. The resulting
120 : address is an IPv4-Mapped IPv6 Address.
121 :
122 : @param addr The address to construct from.
123 :
124 : @par Specification
125 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.5.2"
126 : >2.5.5.2. IPv4-Mapped IPv6 Address (rfc4291)</a>
127 : */
128 : explicit ipv6_address(ipv4_address const& addr) noexcept;
129 :
130 : /** Construct from a string.
131 :
132 : This function constructs an address from
133 : the string `s`, which must contain a valid
134 : IPv6 address string or else an exception
135 : is thrown.
136 :
137 : @note For a non-throwing parse function,
138 : use @ref parse_ipv6_address.
139 :
140 : @par Exception Safety
141 : Exceptions thrown on invalid input.
142 :
143 : @throw std::invalid_argument
144 : The input failed to parse correctly.
145 :
146 : @param s The string to parse.
147 :
148 : @par Specification
149 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2"
150 : >3.2.2. Host (rfc3986)</a>
151 :
152 : @see
153 : @ref parse_ipv6_address.
154 : */
155 : explicit ipv6_address(std::string_view s);
156 :
157 : /** Return the address as bytes, in network byte order.
158 :
159 : @return The address as an array of bytes.
160 : */
161 2 : bytes_type to_bytes() const noexcept
162 : {
163 2 : return addr_;
164 : }
165 :
166 : /** Return the address as a string.
167 :
168 : The returned string does not
169 : contain surrounding square brackets.
170 :
171 : @par Example
172 : @code
173 : ipv6_address::bytes_type b = {{
174 : 0, 1, 0, 2, 0, 3, 0, 4,
175 : 0, 5, 0, 6, 0, 7, 0, 8 }};
176 : ipv6_address a(b);
177 : assert(a.to_string() == "1:2:3:4:5:6:7:8");
178 : @endcode
179 :
180 : @return The address as a string.
181 :
182 : @par Specification
183 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.2">
184 : 2.2. Text Representation of Addresses (rfc4291)</a>
185 : */
186 : std::string to_string() const;
187 :
188 : /** Write a string representing the address to a buffer.
189 :
190 : The resulting buffer is not null-terminated.
191 :
192 : @throw std::length_error `dest_size < ipv6_address::max_str_len`
193 :
194 : @return The formatted string view.
195 :
196 : @param dest The buffer in which to write,
197 : which must have at least `dest_size` space.
198 :
199 : @param dest_size The size of the output buffer.
200 : */
201 : std::string_view to_buffer(char* dest, std::size_t dest_size) const;
202 :
203 : /** Return true if the address is unspecified.
204 :
205 : The address 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0 is called the
206 : unspecified address. It indicates the
207 : absence of an address.
208 :
209 : @return `true` if the address is unspecified.
210 :
211 : @par Specification
212 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.2">
213 : 2.5.2. The Unspecified Address (rfc4291)</a>
214 : */
215 : bool is_unspecified() const noexcept;
216 :
217 : /** Return true if the address is a loopback address.
218 :
219 : The unicast address 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 is called
220 : the loopback address. It may be used by a node
221 : to send an IPv6 packet to itself.
222 :
223 : @return `true` if the address is a loopback address.
224 :
225 : @par Specification
226 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.3">
227 : 2.5.3. The Loopback Address (rfc4291)</a>
228 : */
229 : bool is_loopback() const noexcept;
230 :
231 : /** Return true if the address is a mapped IPv4 address.
232 :
233 : This address type is used to represent the
234 : addresses of IPv4 nodes as IPv6 addresses.
235 :
236 : @return `true` if the address is a mapped IPv4 address.
237 :
238 : @par Specification
239 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.5.2">
240 : 2.5.5.2. IPv4-Mapped IPv6 Address (rfc4291)</a>
241 : */
242 : bool is_v4_mapped() const noexcept;
243 :
244 : /** Return true if two addresses are equal.
245 :
246 : @return `true` if the addresses are equal.
247 : */
248 : friend bool
249 16 : operator==(ipv6_address const& a1, ipv6_address const& a2) noexcept
250 : {
251 16 : return a1.addr_ == a2.addr_;
252 : }
253 :
254 : /** Return true if two addresses are not equal.
255 :
256 : @return `true` if the addresses are not equal.
257 : */
258 : friend bool
259 2 : operator!=(ipv6_address const& a1, ipv6_address const& a2) noexcept
260 : {
261 2 : return a1.addr_ != a2.addr_;
262 : }
263 :
264 : /** Return an address object that represents the loopback address.
265 :
266 : The unicast address 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 is called
267 : the loopback address. It may be used by a node
268 : to send an IPv6 packet to itself.
269 :
270 : @par Specification
271 : @li <a href="https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.3">
272 : 2.5.3. The Loopback Address (rfc4291)</a>
273 :
274 : @return The loopback address (::1).
275 : */
276 : static ipv6_address loopback() noexcept;
277 :
278 : /** Format the address to an output stream.
279 :
280 : This function writes the address to an
281 : output stream using standard notation.
282 :
283 : @return The output stream, for chaining.
284 :
285 : @param os The output stream to write to.
286 :
287 : @param addr The address to write.
288 : */
289 : friend BOOST_COROSIO_DECL std::ostream&
290 : operator<<(std::ostream& os, ipv6_address const& addr);
291 :
292 : private:
293 : std::size_t print_impl(char* dest) const noexcept;
294 : };
295 :
296 :
297 : /** Parse a string containing an IPv6 address.
298 :
299 : This function attempts to parse the string
300 : as an IPv6 address and returns an error code
301 : if the string does not contain a valid IPv6 address.
302 :
303 : @par Exception Safety
304 : Throws nothing.
305 :
306 : @return An error code (empty on success).
307 :
308 : @param s The string to parse.
309 : @param addr The address to store the result.
310 : */
311 : [[nodiscard]] BOOST_COROSIO_DECL std::error_code
312 : parse_ipv6_address(std::string_view s, ipv6_address& addr) noexcept;
313 :
314 : } // namespace boost::corosio
315 :
316 : #endif
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