def __init__()

in scripts/ValidateParameters/netaddr/ip/__init__.py [0:0]


    def __init__(self, addr, version=None, flags=0):
        """
        Constructor.

        :param addr: an IPv4 or IPv6 address which may be represented in an
            accepted string format, as an unsigned integer or as another
            IPAddress object (copy construction).

        :param version: (optional) optimizes version detection if specified
            and distinguishes between IPv4 and IPv6 for addresses with an
            equivalent integer value.

        :param flags: (optional) decides which rules are applied to the
            interpretation of the addr value. Supported constants are
            INET_PTON and ZEROFILL. See the netaddr.core docs for further
            details.

        """
        super(IPAddress, self).__init__()

        if isinstance(addr, BaseIP):
            #   Copy constructor.
            if version is not None and version != addr._module.version:
                raise ValueError('cannot switch IP versions using '
                    'copy constructor!')
            self._value = addr._value
            self._module = addr._module
        else:
            #   Explicit IP address version.
            if version is not None:
                if version == 4:
                    self._module = _ipv4
                elif version == 6:
                    self._module = _ipv6
                else:
                    raise ValueError('%r is an invalid IP version!' % version)

            if _is_str(addr) and '/' in addr:
                raise ValueError('%s() does not support netmasks or subnet' \
                    ' prefixes! See documentation for details.'
                    % self.__class__.__name__)

            if self._module is None:
                #   IP version is implicit, detect it from addr.
                if isinstance(addr, _int_type):
                    try:
                        if 0 <= int(addr) <= _ipv4.max_int:
                            self._value = int(addr)
                            self._module = _ipv4
                        elif _ipv4.max_int < int(addr) <= _ipv6.max_int:
                            self._value = int(addr)
                            self._module = _ipv6
                    except ValueError:
                        pass
                else:
                    for module in _ipv4, _ipv6:
                        try:
                            self._value = module.str_to_int(addr, flags)
                        except:
                            continue
                        else:
                            self._module = module
                            break

                if self._module is None:
                    raise AddrFormatError('failed to detect a valid IP ' \
                        'address from %r' % addr)
            else:
                #   IP version is explicit.
                if _is_str(addr):
                    try:
                        self._value = self._module.str_to_int(addr, flags)
                    except AddrFormatError:
                        raise AddrFormatError('base address %r is not IPv%d'
                            % (addr, self._module.version))
                else:
                    if 0 <= int(addr) <= self._module.max_int:
                        self._value = int(addr)
                    else:
                        raise AddrFormatError('bad address format: %r' % addr)