Net module

This module implements network related stuff.

Reference

Due to the complexity of network stack, the common stuff, like network address, is placed under namespace ark::net, while specific protocol implementions placed under sub-namespaces, like ark::net::tcp.

Namespaces

namespace ark::net::tcp: implements TCP/IP related classes and functions

Classes

class ark::net::address: a network address, of unspecified address family
template<class SockAddr, clinux::sa_family_t AddrFamily> class ark::net::address_with_family: Provides common members and types for network address of specific address family.
class ark::net::inet_address: denotes an IPV4 network address
class ark::net::inet6_address: denotes an IPV6 network address

Functions

auto to_string(const address& addr) -> result<string>: ADL enabled to_string visitor of ark::net::address.

Function documentation

result<string> to_string(const address& addr)

ADL enabled to_string visitor of ark::net::address.

convert the address to its string representation