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Author	ekohl
Recipients	ekohl, h.venev, pmoody, ronaldoussoren
Date	2018-03-12.18:16:08
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It's interesting to note that neither IPv4Network[1] nor IPv4Network docs mention reverse_pointer. That means it could also remove them (which essentially also throws an exception) since they don't make sense for networks. It would be useful to have the described functionality under a better name. [1]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv4Network [2]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv6Network

It's interesting to note that neither IPv4Network[1] nor IPv4Network docs mention reverse_pointer. That means it could also remove them (which essentially also throws an exception) since they don't make sense for networks. It would be useful to have the described functionality under a better name.

[1]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv4Network
[2]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/ipaddress.html#ipaddress.IPv6Network

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Date	User	Action	Args
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