On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Ned Deily <n...@acm.org> wrote: > Also, since the subject is on my brain at the moment, how to find "the > address" is not the right question to ask. These days most systems have > multiple network interfaces (Ethernet, WiFi, dialup, et al) running > multiple protocols, like IPv4 and IPv6. In general, there is no *one* > IP address of a machine; often there are many. Ignoring that fact can > lead to subtle bugs, like the one causing a urllib2 regression test > failure that I've been squashing today!
I agree. Nehemiah: What is the problem you're solving ? cheers James -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
