InternetAddress class abstract interface

An internet address or a Unix domain address.

This object holds an internet address. If this internet address is the result of a DNS lookup, the address also holds the hostname used to make the lookup. An Internet address combined with a port number represents an endpoint to which a socket can connect or a listening socket can bind.

Constructors

InternetAddress.new(String address, {InternetAddressType? type}): Creates a new InternetAddress from a numeric address or a file path.
factory
InternetAddress.fromRawAddress(Uint8List rawAddress, {InternetAddressType? type}): Creates a new InternetAddress from the provided raw address bytes.
factory

Properties

address → String: The numeric address of the host.
no setter
hashCode → int: The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
host → String: The host used to lookup the address.
no setter
isLinkLocal → bool: Whether the scope of the InternetAddress is a link-local.
no setter
isLoopback → bool: Whether the InternetAddress is a loopback address.
no setter
isMulticast → bool: Whether the scope of the InternetAddress is multicast.
no setter
rawAddress → Uint8List: The raw address of this InternetAddress.
no setter
runtimeType → Type: A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited
type → InternetAddressType: The address family of the InternetAddress.
no setter

Methods

noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic: Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
reverse() → Future<InternetAddress>: Performs a reverse DNS lookup on this address
toString() → String: A string representation of this object.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) → bool: The equality operator.
inherited

Static Properties

anyIPv4 → InternetAddress: IP version 4 any address.
no setter
anyIPv6 → InternetAddress: IP version 6 any address.
no setter
loopbackIPv4 → InternetAddress: IP version 4 loopback address.
no setter
loopbackIPv6 → InternetAddress: IP version 6 loopback address.
no setter

Static Methods

lookup(String host, {InternetAddressType type = InternetAddressType.any}) → Future<List<InternetAddress>>: Looks up the addresses of a host.
tryParse(String address) → InternetAddress?: Attempts to parse address as a numeric address.