Package org.ros.address

Class InetAddressFactory

java.lang.Object

org.ros.address.InetAddressFactory

public class InetAddressFactory
extends Object

Author:

damonkohler@google.com (Damon Kohler)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static InetAddress	newFromHostString(String host)	Creates an InetAddress with both an IP and a host set so that no further resolving will take place.
static InetAddress	newLoopback()
static InetAddress	newNonLoopback()
static InetAddress	newNonLoopbackForNetworkInterface(NetworkInterface networkInterface)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

newNonLoopback

public static InetAddress newNonLoopback()

newNonLoopbackForNetworkInterface

public static InetAddress newNonLoopbackForNetworkInterface(NetworkInterface networkInterface)

newFromHostString

public static InetAddress newFromHostString(String host)

Creates an InetAddress with both an IP and a host set so that no further resolving will take place. If an IP address string is specified, this method ensures that it will be used in place of a host name. If a host name other than Address.LOCALHOST is specified, this method trys to find a non-loopback IP associated with the supplied host name. If the specified host name is Address.LOCALHOST, this method returns a loopback address.

Parameters:

host -

Returns:

an InetAddress with both an IP and a host set (no further resolving will take place)

newLoopback

public static InetAddress newLoopback()