[AFS3-std] Encoding IPvN addresses (was Re: first draft: ubik update proposal)

[Chaskiel Grundman]

On Mon, 7 Feb 2011, Derrick Brashear wrote:

> How about this? If this is agreement i can write up a draft.
>
> enum ippack { IPv4=1, IPv6Bytes=2, IPv6Shorts=3, IPV6Ints=4 };
We need to define a single canonical form of ipv6 address. it's up to the
endpoints to translate whatever their in6_addr is to/from that form. Other
than that, this is the right idea.