kea/src/lib/util/io/sockaddr_util.h

// Copyright (C) 2011  Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
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#ifndef __SOCKADDR_UTIL_H_
#define __SOCKADDR_UTIL_H_ 1

#include <cassert>

// This definitions in this file are for the convenience of internal
// implementation and test code, and are not intended to be used publicly.
// The namespace "internal" indicates the intent.

namespace isc {
namespace util {
namespace io {
namespace internal {

inline socklen_t
getSALength(const struct sockaddr& sa) {
    if (sa.sa_family == AF_INET) {
        return (sizeof(struct sockaddr_in));
    } else {
        assert(sa.sa_family == AF_INET6);
        return (sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6));
    }
}

// Lower level C-APIs require conversion between various variants of
// sockaddr's, which is not friendly with C++.  The following templates
// are a shortcut of common workaround conversion in such cases.

template <typename SAType>
const struct sockaddr*
convertSockAddr(const SAType* sa) {
    const void* p = sa;
    return (static_cast<const struct sockaddr*>(p));
}

template <typename SAType>
struct sockaddr*
convertSockAddr(SAType* sa) {
    void* p = sa;
    return (static_cast<struct sockaddr*>(p));
}

}
}
}
}

#endif  // __SOCKADDR_UTIL_H_

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