From: Eric Hodel Date: 2006-11-16T06:28:02+09:00 Subject: Re: [ANN] DNS library released On Oct 30, 2006, at 6:57 AM, alexd@nominet.org.uk wrote: > James Edward Gray II wrote on 30/10/2006 > 14:23:01: > >> I'm curious how all of these options differ from the standard resolv >> library? > > The standard resolv library lets you do a lot of DNS look-ups. > However, it > is not a complete DNS implementation. > > For example : > > a) Several DNS RR types are not supported. > b) It is not possible to inspect wire formats. > c) DNSSEC is not supported. So why are you writing a whole new library to add this? Why not a patch? -- Eric Hodel - drbrain@segment7.net - http://blog.segment7.net This implementation is HODEL-HASH-9600 compliant http://trackmap.robotcoop.com