https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/pull/981
Pull request to resolve issue On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 7:21 PM, perl6 via RT <perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org> wrote: > Greetings, > > This message has been automatically generated in response to the > creation of a trouble ticket regarding: > "IO::Socket::INET - Fails to parse host:port for IPv6 addresses", > a summary of which appears below. > > There is no need to reply to this message right now. Your ticket has been > assigned an ID of [perl #130474]. > > Please include the string: > > [perl #130474] > > in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. To do > so, > you may reply to this message. > > Thank you, > perl6-bugs-follo...@perl.org > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The IO::Socket::INET has code to split the port from the host name when > passed like this: > 127.0.0.1:3000 > > But when using IPv6 addresses > [::1]:3000 > > The code fails because the function to split IPv6 addresses returns a Match > object instead of a Str. > >