[issue30528] ipaddress.IPv{4,6}Network.reverse_pointer is broken

Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden report at bugs.python.org
Mon Mar 12 14:16:08 EDT 2018


Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden <ewoud+python at kohlvanwijngaarden.nl> added the comment:

It's interesting to note that neither IPv4Network[1] nor IPv4Network docs mention reverse_pointer. That means it could also remove them (which essentially also throws an exception) since they don't make sense for networks. It would be useful to have the described functionality under a better name.

[1]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv4Network
[2]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv6Network

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