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authorColin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>2016-04-01 16:59:09 -0400
committercjihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>2016-04-01 17:03:42 -0400
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net: support DNS hints in createConnection()
This commit adds support for passing DNS lookup hints to createConnection(). PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6000 Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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@@ -375,6 +375,8 @@ For TCP sockets, `options` argument should be an object which specifies:
- `family` : Version of IP stack. Defaults to `4`.
+ - `hints`: [`dns.lookup()` hints][]. Defaults to `0`.
+
- `lookup` : Custom lookup function. Defaults to `dns.lookup`.
For local domain sockets, `options` argument should be an object which
@@ -720,6 +722,7 @@ Returns true if input is a version 6 IP address, otherwise returns false.
[`connect()`]: #net_socket_connect_options_connectlistener
[`destroy()`]: #net_socket_destroy
[`dns.lookup()`]: dns.html#dns_dns_lookup_hostname_options_callback
+[`dns.lookup()` hints]: #dns_supported_getaddrinfo_flags
[`end()`]: #net_socket_end_data_encoding
[`EventEmitter`]: events.html#events_class_events_eventemitter
[`net.Socket`]: #net_class_net_socket