Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote: >> What a timely thread. >> >> I've recently concluded that we need an extension to getaddrinfo() along >> these lines, but I'm looking for somewhat tighter and more generic >> semantics. >> >> My proposal is to add an AI_SECURE_CANONNAME flag with the following >> semantics: >> > > do not try to implement policy into applications. you will end up > forced to (?) rewrite every existing applications. > perhaps, but having the policy be application-independent doesn't make sense either. _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf