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@@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ FAQ you want to change name resolver function you must rebuild libcurl and tell it to use a different function. - - The non-ipv6 resolver that can use one out of four host name resolve calls + - The non-IPv6 resolver that can use one out of four host name resolve calls (depending on what your system supports): A - gethostbyname() @@ -1282,15 +1282,15 @@ FAQ C - gethostbyname_r() with 5 arguments D - gethostbyname_r() with 6 arguments - - The ipv6-resolver that uses getaddrinfo() + - The IPv6-resolver that uses getaddrinfo() - The c-ares based name resolver that uses the c-ares library for resolves. Using this offers asynchronous name resolves. - The threaded resolver (default option on Windows). It uses: - A - gethostbyname() on plain ipv4 hosts - B - getaddrinfo() on ipv6-enabled hosts + A - gethostbyname() on plain IPv4 hosts + B - getaddrinfo() on IPv6 enabled hosts Also note that libcurl never resolves or reverse-lookups addresses given as pure numbers, such as 127.0.0.1 or ::1. |