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authorAntoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>2022-05-10 12:10:03 +0300
committerMichael Dawson <mdawson@devrus.com>2022-06-16 01:02:01 +0300
commit70b516e4dbdfdfea2183995ec3b368dacaa38183 (patch)
tree553bed2d139941de4f8085475a6ab4572030de5a /doc/api/dns.md
parent74716ada2e670d23fc4824e6483bee733d52c70b (diff)
dns: accept `'IPv4'` and `'IPv6'` for `family`
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/43014 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/43054 Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/43014 Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Darshan Sen <raisinten@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Beth Griggs <bgriggs@redhat.com> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com> Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <midawson@redhat.com> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
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diff --git a/doc/api/dns.md b/doc/api/dns.md
index c9e901da677..0d281fdffe0 100644
--- a/doc/api/dns.md
+++ b/doc/api/dns.md
@@ -179,6 +179,11 @@ section if a custom port is used.
<!-- YAML
added: v0.1.90
changes:
+ - version: REPLACEME
+ pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/43054
+ description: For compatibility with `node:net`, when passing an option
+ object the `family` option can be the string `'IPv4'` or the
+ string `'IPv6'`.
- version: v18.0.0
pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/41678
description: Passing an invalid callback to the `callback` argument
@@ -197,9 +202,10 @@ changes:
* `hostname` {string}
* `options` {integer | Object}
- * `family` {integer} The record family. Must be `4`, `6`, or `0`. The value
- `0` indicates that IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are both returned. **Default:**
- `0`.
+ * `family` {integer|string} The record family. Must be `4`, `6`, or `0`. For
+ backward compatibility reasons,`'IPv4'` and `'IPv6'` are interpreted as `4`
+ and `6` respectively. The value `0` indicates that IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
+ are both returned. **Default:** `0`.
* `hints` {number} One or more [supported `getaddrinfo` flags][]. Multiple
flags may be passed by bitwise `OR`ing their values.
* `all` {boolean} When `true`, the callback returns all resolved addresses in
@@ -219,8 +225,8 @@ changes:
Resolves a host name (e.g. `'nodejs.org'`) into the first found A (IPv4) or
AAAA (IPv6) record. All `option` properties are optional. If `options` is an
-integer, then it must be `4` or `6` – if `options` is not provided, then IPv4
-and IPv6 addresses are both returned if found.
+integer, then it must be `4` or `6` – if `options` is `0` or not provided, then
+IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are both returned if found.
With the `all` option set to `true`, the arguments for `callback` change to
`(err, addresses)`, with `addresses` being an array of objects with the