Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4(3User Contributed Perl DocumentatiMail::SPF::Mech::IP4(3)
NAME
Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4 - SPF record "ip4" mechanism class
DESCRIPTION
An object of class Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4 represents an SPF record
mechanism of type "ip4".
Constructors
The following constructors are provided:
new(%options): returns Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4
Creates a new SPF record "ip4" mechanism object.
%options is a list of key/value pairs representing any of the
following options:
qualifier
ip_network
See "new" in Mail::SPF::Mech.
new_from_string($text, %options): returns Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4; throws
Mail::SPF::ENothingToParse, Mail::SPF::EInvalidMech
Creates a new SPF record "ip4" mechanism object by parsing the
string and any options given.
Class methods
The following class methods are provided:
default_qualifier
default_ipv4_prefix_length
qualifier_pattern
See "Class methods" in Mail::SPF::Mech.
name: returns string
Returns 'ip4'.
name_pattern: returns Regexp
Returns a regular expression that matches a mechanism name of
'ip4'.
See Mail::SPF::Mech for other supported class methods.
Instance methods
The following instance methods are provided:
text
qualifier
params
stringify
See "Instance methods" in Mail::SPF::Mech.
ip_network: returns NetAddr::IP
Returns the IP address network parameter of the mechanism.
match($server, $request): returns boolean
Returns true if the mechanism's "ip_network" equals or contains the
given request's IP address, or false otherwise. See RFC 4408, 5.6,
for details.
SEE ALSO
Mail::SPF, Mail::SPF::Record, Mail::SPF::Term, Mail::SPF::Mech
<http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4408>
For availability, support, and license information, see the README file
included with Mail::SPF.
AUTHORS
Julian Mehnle <julian AT mehnle.net>, Shevek <cpan AT anarres.org>
perl v5.16.3 2014-06-10 Mail::SPF::Mech::IP4(3)