Resolve a host string to its first corresponding network address.
Synopsis
Declared in <netbase.h>
std::optional<CNetAddr>
LookupHost(
std::string const& name,
bool fAllowLookup,
DNSLookupFn dns_lookup_function = g_dns_lookup);Return Value
The resulting network address to which the specified host string resolved or std::nullopt if host does not resolve to an address.
Parameters
Name |
Description |
name |
The host name or numeric address to resolve. |
fAllowLookup |
Whether DNS lookups are permitted. |
dns_lookup_function |
The resolver used to perform the lookup. |
See Also
LookupHost(const std::string&, unsigned int, bool, DNSLookupFn) for additional parameter descriptions.
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