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Stabilize Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped #96906

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Stabilize `Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped`
tbu- May 10, 2022
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Recommend `Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped` over `Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4`
tbu- May 10, 2022
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Recommend Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped over Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4 
Fixes #96718.
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tbu- committed May 10, 2022
commit 813c5b01618f45a828383a67c4157de87a5fafb9
6 changes: 4 additions & 2 deletions library/std/src/net/ip.rs
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Expand Up @@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ pub struct Ipv4Addr {
///
/// To convert from an IPv4 address to an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address, use [`Ipv4Addr::to_ipv6_mapped`].
/// Use [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4`] to convert an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address to the canonical IPv4 address.
/// Note that this will also convert the IPv6 loopback address `::1` to `0.0.0.1`.
/// Note that this will also convert the IPv6 loopback address `::1` to `0.0.0.1`. Use
/// [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped`] to avoid this.
///
/// [IETF RFC 4291 Section 2.5.5.2]: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.5.2
///
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/// or an [IPv4-mapped] address as defined in [IETF RFC 4291 section 2.5.5.2],
/// otherwise returns [`None`].
///
/// Note that this will return an [`IPv4` address] for the IPv6 loopback address `::1`.
/// Note that this will return an [`IPv4` address] for the IPv6 loopback address `::1`. Use
/// [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped`] to avoid this.
///
/// `::a.b.c.d` and `::ffff:a.b.c.d` become `a.b.c.d`. `::1` becomes `0.0.0.1`.
/// All addresses *not* starting with either all zeroes or `::ffff` will return `None`.
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