Recommend Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped
over Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4
Fixes #96718.
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@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ pub struct Ipv4Addr {
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///
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/// To convert from an IPv4 address to an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address, use [`Ipv4Addr::to_ipv6_mapped`].
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/// Use [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4`] to convert an IPv4-mapped IPv6 address to the canonical IPv4 address.
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/// Note that this will also convert the IPv6 loopback address `::1` to `0.0.0.1`.
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/// Note that this will also convert the IPv6 loopback address `::1` to `0.0.0.1`. Use
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/// [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped`] to avoid this.
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///
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/// [IETF RFC 4291 Section 2.5.5.2]: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc4291#section-2.5.5.2
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///
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@ -1672,7 +1673,8 @@ impl Ipv6Addr {
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/// or an [IPv4-mapped] address as defined in [IETF RFC 4291 section 2.5.5.2],
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/// otherwise returns [`None`].
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///
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/// Note that this will return an [`IPv4` address] for the IPv6 loopback address `::1`.
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/// Note that this will return an [`IPv4` address] for the IPv6 loopback address `::1`. Use
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/// [`Ipv6Addr::to_ipv4_mapped`] to avoid this.
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///
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/// `::a.b.c.d` and `::ffff:a.b.c.d` become `a.b.c.d`. `::1` becomes `0.0.0.1`.
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/// All addresses *not* starting with either all zeroes or `::ffff` will return `None`.
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