inet_pton

Name:inet_pton

Category:Network

Programming Language:php

One-line Description:Converts a readable IP address to a packaged 32-bit IPv4 or 128-bit IPv6 format.

Example

Convert readable IP addresses to packaged format:

 <span class="token php language-php"><span class="token delimiter important"><?php</span>
<span class="token variable">$addr</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">inet_pton</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"127.0.1.1"</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">echo</span> <span class="token variable">$addr</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token delimiter important">?></span></span>