• wise_pancake@lemmy.ca
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    17 days ago

    I kind of hate ipv6 just for all the different abbreviated formats.

    They’re a pain in to parse, and frankly that’s a burden to developers.

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      17 days ago

      You’re supposed to use standard library functions for parsing IPv6 addresses, like inet_pton