NAME

Net::IPTrie::Node

SYNOPSIS

See Net::IPTrie

DESCRIPTION

See Net::IPTrie

CLASS METHODS

new - Constructor

Arguments:
  up       - Parent node
  left     - Left child node
  right    - Right child node
  address  - Address string
  prefix   - IP prefix (defaults to host mask)
  iaddress - Integer address
  data     - Scalar (could be a reference to any data structure)
Returns:
  New Net::IPTrie::Node object
Examples:
  my $n = Net::IPTrie::Node->new(up=>$up, address=>"10.0.0.1")

parent - Find closest parent node with IP information

Arguments: 
  None
Returns:   
  Node object with address, or undef
Examples:  
  my $parent = $node->parent;

delete - Delete an IP node from the tree

Note: The node is actually emptied, not deleted

Arguments: 
  None
Returns:   
  Deleted (empty) Node object
Examples:    
 my $n = $tr->find("10.0.0.1");
 $n->delete();

AUTHOR

Carlos Vicente <<cvicente@cpan.org>>

SEE ALSO

Net::IPTrie

LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) <2007-2010>, Carlos Vicente <<cvicente@cpan.org>>. All rights reserved.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See perlartistic.

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