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authorAntoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>2022-04-22 01:31:09 +0300
committerMichaƫl Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>2022-04-28 07:57:21 +0300
commitd9f3f05cabecfeff7c267b9193f21b71013679b0 (patch)
tree704edb957962f0864a52982e4a698bbac63ef274 /doc/api/os.md
parent6fa080cb4874f4a459b862c81bca3132ad042e67 (diff)
doc: fix outdated documentation for `family` property
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/41431 Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/42787 PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/42789 Reviewed-By: Beth Griggs <bgriggs@redhat.com> Reviewed-By: Mestery <mestery@protonmail.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Paolo Insogna <paolo@cowtech.it>
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/os.md b/doc/api/os.md
index d0bef604d96..ad4d082d94d 100644
--- a/doc/api/os.md
+++ b/doc/api/os.md
@@ -224,6 +224,10 @@ always `[0, 0, 0]`.
<!-- YAML
added: v0.6.0
+changes:
+ - version: v18.0.0
+ pr-url: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/41431
+ description: The `family` property now returns a number instead of a string.
-->
* Returns: {Object}
@@ -238,12 +242,12 @@ The properties available on the assigned network address object include:
* `address` {string} The assigned IPv4 or IPv6 address
* `netmask` {string} The IPv4 or IPv6 network mask
-* `family` {string} Either `IPv4` or `IPv6`
+* `family` {number} Either `4` (for IPv4) or `6` (for IPv6)
* `mac` {string} The MAC address of the network interface
* `internal` {boolean} `true` if the network interface is a loopback or
similar interface that is not remotely accessible; otherwise `false`
* `scopeid` {number} The numeric IPv6 scope ID (only specified when `family`
- is `IPv6`)
+ is `6`)
* `cidr` {string} The assigned IPv4 or IPv6 address with the routing prefix
in CIDR notation. If the `netmask` is invalid, this property is set
to `null`.
@@ -256,7 +260,7 @@ The properties available on the assigned network address object include:
{
address: '127.0.0.1',
netmask: '255.0.0.0',
- family: 'IPv4',
+ family: 4,
mac: '00:00:00:00:00:00',
internal: true,
cidr: '127.0.0.1/8'
@@ -264,7 +268,7 @@ The properties available on the assigned network address object include:
{
address: '::1',
netmask: 'ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff',
- family: 'IPv6',
+ family: 6,
mac: '00:00:00:00:00:00',
scopeid: 0,
internal: true,
@@ -275,7 +279,7 @@ The properties available on the assigned network address object include:
{
address: '192.168.1.108',
netmask: '255.255.255.0',
- family: 'IPv4',
+ family: 4,
mac: '01:02:03:0a:0b:0c',
internal: false,
cidr: '192.168.1.108/24'
@@ -283,7 +287,7 @@ The properties available on the assigned network address object include:
{
address: 'fe80::a00:27ff:fe4e:66a1',
netmask: 'ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff::',
- family: 'IPv6',
+ family: 6,
mac: '01:02:03:0a:0b:0c',
scopeid: 1,
internal: false,