org.xbill.DNS
Class DClass

java.lang.Object
  org.xbill.DNS.DClass

public final class DClass
extends Object

Constants and functions relating to DNS classes. This is called DClass to avoid confusion with Class.

Author:

Brian Wellington

Field Summary

static int	ANY Matches any class
static int	CH Chaos network (MIT)
static int	CHAOS Chaos network (MIT, alternate name)
static int	HESIOD Hesiod name server (MIT, alternate name)
static int	HS Hesiod name server (MIT)
static int	IN Internet
static int	NONE Special value used in dynamic update messages

Method Summary

static String	string(int i) Converts a numeric DClass into a String
static int	value(String s) Converts a String representation of a DClass into its numeric value

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

IN

public static final int IN

Internet

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CH

public static final int CH

Chaos network (MIT)

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CHAOS

public static final int CHAOS

Chaos network (MIT, alternate name)

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HS

public static final int HS

Hesiod name server (MIT)

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HESIOD

public static final int HESIOD

Hesiod name server (MIT, alternate name)

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NONE

public static final int NONE

Special value used in dynamic update messages

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ANY

public static final int ANY

Matches any class

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Method Detail

string

public static String string(int i)

Converts a numeric DClass into a String

Returns:

The canonical string representation of the class

Throws:

InvalidDClassException - The class is out of range.

value

public static int value(String s)

Converts a String representation of a DClass into its numeric value

Returns:

The class code, or -1 on error.