From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3E4BC4FF.1090603@strakt.com> From: Boyd Roberts User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020623 Debian/1.0.0-0.woody.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] bug in v4parseip? References: <7e53fecd6078858c09db7ffb35383c02@plan9.bell-labs.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 17:17:03 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5c4e1238-eacb-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 David Presotto wrote: >that still doesn't give me a definition. I guess the implied >definition is do whatever BSD is doing at the moment? > But it's a hideously bad idea. Why go down that path at all? A dotted quad is a dotted quad and be done with it.