(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7)
Converts a human readable IP address to its packed in_addr representation
string inet_pton ( string $address )
This function converts a human readable IPv4 or IPv6 address (if PHP was built with IPv6 support enabled) into an address family appropriate 32bit or 128bit binary structure.
Parameters:
address
A human readable IPv4 or IPv6 address.
Returns:
Returns the in_addr representation of the given address
, or FALSE
if a syntactically invalid address
is given (for example, an IPv4 address without dots or an IPv6 address without colons).
Changelog:
5.3.0
This function is now available on Windows platforms.
Examples:
inet_pton() Example
<?php $in_addr = inet_pton('127.0.0.1'); $in6_addr = inet_pton('::1'); ?>
See also:
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