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class method

Addrinfo.ip

Addrinfo.ip(host) => addrinfo

returns an addrinfo object for IP address.

The port, socktype, protocol of the result is filled by zero. So, it is not appropriate to create a socket.

Example
Addrinfo.ip("localhost") #=> #<Addrinfo: 127.0.0.1 (localhost)>
See also #ip? .getaddrinfo .new .foreach also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1