Re: getaddrinfo() - what is the equivalent php function?
| From: | Per Jessen | Date: | Thu, 27 May 2010 07:27:36 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: getaddrinfo() - what is the equivalent php function? | ||
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Per Jessen wrote:
> AFAICT, gethostbyname() only works for ipv4 addresses, so that one is
> out - dns_get_record seems to be really for dns only, i.e. it does not
> look at /etc/hosts. Is there a hph function that essentially just
> calls getaddrinfo() ?
>
Wow, lots of answers to that one.
Let me rephrase it then - what is the PHP interface to the system
resolver when support for IPv6 is required?
Again, gethostbyname() only works for IPv4 and dns_get_record is not a
resolver interface, but a DNS interface. (AFAICT).
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Per Jessen, Zürich (14.9°C)