PACKET.LINK.MACADDR(1)packet.link.macaddr 1.0.1 PACKET.LINK.MACADDR(1)NAMEpacket.link.macaddr - MacAddr module
DESCRIPTION
Create an object to represent a MAC address. A MAC address is given
either by a series of hexadecimal numbers or using the ":" notation. It
provides a mechanism for comparing this object with a regular string.
CLASSES
class MacAddr(__builtin__.str)
MacAddr address object
Usage:
from packet.link.macaddr import MacAddr
mac = MacAddr('E4CE8F589FF4')
The following expressions are equivalent:
mac == 'E4CE8F589FF4'
mac == 'e4ce8f589ff4'
mac == 'e4:ce:8f:58:9f:f4'
Methods defined here:
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__eq__(self, other)
Compare two MAC addresses and return True if both are equal.
__ne__(self, other)
Compare two MAC addresses and return False if both are equal.
Static methods defined here:
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__new__(cls, mac)
Create new instance by converting input string into a persistent
representation of a MAC address.
BUGS
No known bugs.
AUTHOR
Jorge Mora (mora@netapp.com)
NFStest 1.0.2 10 April 2013 PACKET.LINK.MACADDR(1)