Add a host_t constructor from string, but with a specific family

[strongswan.git] / src / libstrongswan / networking / host.h

diff --git a/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.h b/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.h
index 1c49b1a..25f3347 100644 (file)
--- a/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.h
+++ b/src/libstrongswan/networking/host.h
@@ -160,6 +160,17 @@ struct host_t {
 host_t *host_create_from_string(char *string, u_int16_t port);
 
 /**
+ * Same as host_create_from_string(), but with the option to enforce a family.
+ *
+ * @param string               string of an address
+ * @param family               address family, or AF_UNSPEC
+ * @param port                 port number
+ * @return                             host_t, NULL if string not an address.
+ */
+host_t *host_create_from_string_and_family(char *string, int family,
+                                                                                  u_int16_t port);
+
+/**
  * Constructor to create a host_t from a DNS name.
  *
  * @param string               hostname to resolve