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+/*
+ * This file is part of the Micro Python project, http://micropython.org/
+ *
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 2014 Damien P. George
+ * Copyright (c) 2015 Daniel Campora
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+#ifndef __MICROPY_INCLUDED_LIB_NETUTILS_H__
+#define __MICROPY_INCLUDED_LIB_NETUTILS_H__
+
+#define NETUTILS_IPV4ADDR_BUFSIZE    4
+
+typedef enum _netutils_endian_t {
+    NETUTILS_LITTLE,
+    NETUTILS_BIG,
+} netutils_endian_t;
+
+// Takes an array with a raw IPv4 address and returns something like '192.168.0.1'.
+mp_obj_t netutils_format_ipv4_addr(uint8_t *ip, netutils_endian_t endian);
+
+// Takes an array with a raw IP address, and a port, and returns a net-address
+// tuple such as ('192.168.0.1', 8080).
+mp_obj_t netutils_format_inet_addr(uint8_t *ip, mp_uint_t port, netutils_endian_t endian);
+
+void netutils_parse_ipv4_addr(mp_obj_t addr_in, uint8_t *out_ip, netutils_endian_t endian);
+
+// Takes an address of the form ('192.168.0.1', 8080), returns the port and
+// puts IP in out_ip (which must take at least IPADDR_BUF_SIZE bytes).
+mp_uint_t netutils_parse_inet_addr(mp_obj_t addr_in, uint8_t *out_ip, netutils_endian_t endian);
+
+#endif // __MICROPY_INCLUDED_LIB_NETUTILS_H__