IPAddress

All Implemented Interfaces:
```
public class IPAddress

                    
```
Utility methods for processing String objects containing IP addresses.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
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Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`IPAddress()`

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant	Description

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`isValid(String address)`	Validate the given IPv4 or IPv6 address.
`static boolean`	`isValidWithNetMask(String address)`	Validate the given IPv4 or IPv6 address and netmask.
`static boolean`	`isValidIPv4(String address)`	Validate the given IPv4 address.
`static boolean`	`isValidIPv4WithNetmask(String address)`
`static boolean`	`isValidIPv6WithNetmask(String address)`
`static boolean`	`isValidIPv6(String address)`	Validate the given IPv6 address.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - IPAddress
```
IPAddress()
```
- Method Detail
  - isValid
```
 static boolean isValid(String address)
```
    Validate the given IPv4 or IPv6 address.
    
    Parameters:
    
    address - the IP address as a String.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a valid address, false otherwise
  - isValidWithNetMask
```
 static boolean isValidWithNetMask(String address)
```
    Validate the given IPv4 or IPv6 address and netmask.
    
    Parameters:
    
    address - the IP address as a String.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a valid address with netmask, false otherwise
  - isValidIPv4
```
 static boolean isValidIPv4(String address)
```
    Validate the given IPv4 address.
    
    Parameters:
    
    address - the IP address as a String.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a valid IPv4 address, false otherwise
  - isValidIPv4WithNetmask
```
 static boolean isValidIPv4WithNetmask(String address)
```
  - isValidIPv6WithNetmask
```
 static boolean isValidIPv6WithNetmask(String address)
```
  - isValidIPv6
```
 static boolean isValidIPv6(String address)
```
    Validate the given IPv6 address.
    
    Parameters:
    
    address - the IP address as a String.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if a valid IPv6 address, false otherwise