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# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
# You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
import os
import socket
import array
import struct
if os.name != 'nt':
import fcntl
class NetworkError(Exception):
"""Unable to obtain interface or IP"""
def _get_interface_list():
"""Provides a list of available network interfaces
as a list of tuples (name, ip)"""
max_iface = 32 # Maximum number of interfaces(Aribtrary)
bytes = max_iface * 32
is_32bit = (8 * struct.calcsize("P")) == 32 # Set Architecture
struct_size = 32 if is_32bit else 40
try:
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
names = array.array('B', '\0' * bytes)
outbytes = struct.unpack('iL', fcntl.ioctl(
s.fileno(),
0x8912, # SIOCGIFCONF
struct.pack('iL', bytes, names.buffer_info()[0])
))[0]
namestr = names.tostring()
return [(namestr[i:i + 32].split('\0', 1)[0],
socket.inet_ntoa(namestr[i + 20:i + 24]))\
for i in range(0, outbytes, struct_size)]
except IOError:
raise NetworkError('Unable to call ioctl with SIOCGIFCONF')
def get_ip():
"""Provides an available network interface address. A
NetworkError exception is raised in case of failure."""
try:
try:
ip = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname())
except socket.gaierror: # for Mac OS X
ip = socket.gethostbyname(socket.gethostname() + ".local")
except socket.gaierror:
# sometimes the hostname doesn't resolve to an ip address, in which
# case this will always fail
ip = None
if (ip is None or ip.startswith("127.")) and os.name != "nt":
interfaces = _get_interface_list()
for ifconfig in interfaces:
if ifconfig[0] == 'lo':
continue
else:
return ifconfig[1]
if ip is None:
raise NetworkError('Unable to obtain network address')
return ip
def get_lan_ip():
"""Deprecated. Please use get_ip() instead."""
return get_ip()