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-rw-r--r--util/ip.lua12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/util/ip.lua b/util/ip.lua
index 5e20febe..cd304342 100644
--- a/util/ip.lua
+++ b/util/ip.lua
@@ -245,10 +245,22 @@ local function is_ip(obj)
return getmetatable(obj) == ip_mt;
end
+local function truncate(ip, n_bits)
+ if n_bits % 8 ~= 0 then
+ return error("ip.truncate() only supports multiples of 8 bits");
+ end
+ local n_octets = n_bits / 8;
+ if not is_ip(ip) then
+ ip = new_ip(ip);
+ end
+ return new_ip(net.ntop(ip.packed:sub(1, n_octets)..("\0"):rep(#ip.packed-n_octets)))
+end
+
return {
new_ip = new_ip,
commonPrefixLength = commonPrefixLength,
parse_cidr = parse_cidr,
match = match,
is_ip = is_ip;
+ truncate = truncate;
};