org.w3c.jigsaw.auth
Class IPMatcher

java.lang.Object
  org.w3c.jigsaw.auth.IPMatcher

public class IPMatcher
extends java.lang.Object

A fast way of associating IP adresses to any Object. This IPMatcher classes maps IP adresses to objects. It understands wild cards, encoded as ((short) 256). Wild card will match any adress below it.

Constructor Summary

IPMatcher()

Method Summary

void	add(short[] a, java.lang.Object closure) Associate the given IP adress to the given object.
java.lang.Object	lookup(byte[] a) Lookup the adress for an association.
java.lang.Object	lookup(java.net.InetAddress inetadr) Lookup the given InetAdress for any association.
void	print(java.io.PrintStream out) Print the IP matcher internal tree.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

IPMatcher

public IPMatcher()

Method Detail

add

public void add(short[] a,
                java.lang.Object closure)

Associate the given IP adress to the given object. This method takes as parameter an array of short in order to extend natural IP adresses bytes with the wild card character.

Parameters:

a - The adress to use as a key for the association.

closure - The associated object.

lookup

public java.lang.Object lookup(byte[] a)

Lookup the adress for an association.

Parameters:

a - The adress to look for.

Returns:

The object associated to the given IP address, or null if none was found.

lookup

public java.lang.Object lookup(java.net.InetAddress inetadr)

Lookup the given InetAdress for any association.

Parameters:

inetadr - The inet adress to look for.

Returns:

The object associated to the given IP adress, or null if none was found.

print

public void print(java.io.PrintStream out)

Print the IP matcher internal tree.