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= Function ipv6_address::ipv6_address

pass:v,q[Construct from a string.]


== Synopsis

Declared in header `</boost/url/ipv6_address.hpp#L170[boost/url/ipv6_address.hpp,window=blank_]>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,macros,-callouts"]
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ipv6_address(string_view s);
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== Description

pass:v,q[This function constructs an address from] pass:v,q[the string `s`, which must contain a valid]
pass:v,q[IPv6 address string or else an exception]
pass:v,q[is thrown.]
[NOTE]
pass:v,q[For a non-throwing parse function,]
pass:v,q[use]
xref:boost/urls/parse_ipv6_address.adoc[parse_ipv6_address.]

=== Exception Safety
pass:v,q[Exceptions thrown on invalid input.]

=== Specification

* link:https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2[3.2.2. Host (rfc3986)]



== Return Value

* `void` 


== Parameters

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| Name | Type 

| *s*
| `string_view`

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