InetMcastAddress Class Reference

A specialization of InetAddress that provides address validation for multicast addresses. A multicast network address. More...

#include <socket.h>

Inheritance diagram for InetMcastAddress:

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Public Member Functions
	InetMcastAddress ()
	Create an Internet Multicast Address object with an empty (0.0.0.0) address.
	InetMcastAddress (const struct in_addr address)
	Convert the system internet address data type (struct in_addr) into a Common C++ InetMcastAddress object.
	InetMcastAddress (const char *address)
	Convert a null terminated ASCII multicast address string (example: "224.0.0.1") or multicast name string (example: "sap.mcast.net") directly into a Common C++ InetMcastAddress object.

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Detailed Description

A specialization of InetAddress that provides address validation for multicast addresses. A multicast network address.

Whenever its value changes the new value is checked to be in the range from 224.0.0.1 through 239.255.255.255. If it is not, an exception is thrown.

Author:

Federico Montesino <p5087@quintero.fie.us.es>

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Constructor & Destructor Documentation

InetMcastAddress::InetMcastAddress (   )

Create an Internet Multicast Address object with an empty (0.0.0.0) address.

InetMcastAddress::InetMcastAddress (  const struct in_addr  address  )

Convert the system internet address data type (struct in_addr) into a Common C++ InetMcastAddress object. Parameters: address  struct of system used binary internet address.

InetMcastAddress::InetMcastAddress (  const char *  address  )

Convert a null terminated ASCII multicast address string (example: "224.0.0.1") or multicast name string (example: "sap.mcast.net") directly into a Common C++ InetMcastAddress object. Works like InetAddress(const char*). Parameters: address  null terminated C string.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• socket.h

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