[issue34453] ipaddress module accepts some strange IPv6 addresses that it shouldn't

Michał Radwański report at bugs.python.org
Sat Aug 25 12:33:09 EDT 2018


Michał Radwański <lisklusownik at gmail.com> added the comment:

The point is that the specification is not complete and thus left for the implementations to decide. Python's version hits the sweet spot between inclusive and correct - as long as a version is unambiguous, it is accepted.

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