Re: netsec 682578f 4/6: Add option to bypass NSM TLS checks on local networks

[Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 2:34 PM Robert Pluim <address@hidden> wrote:
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> Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <address@hidden> writes:
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> >> On 15 Jul 2018, at 12:46 pm, Robert Pluim <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> address@hidden (Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong) writes:
> >>
> >>> branch: netsec
> >>> commit 682578fcf74d4598e39eca81e09d81810d3fc28d
> >>> Author: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <address@hidden>
> >>> Commit: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <address@hidden>
> >>>
> >>>    Add option to bypass NSM TLS checks on local networks
> >>>
> >>>    * lisp/net/net-utils.el (nslookup-host-ipv4, nslookup-host-ipv6,
> >>>      ipv6-expand): New functions to lookup IPv4 and IPv6 addresses from
> >>>      DNS.
> >>
> >> So this only works for people who have nslookup installed? Emacs
> >> already uses getaddrinfo internally, would it help you if there was a
> >> lisp-level interface to it?
> >>
> >
> > Yes it would. I was asking for that exact same thing :) lend me a hand on 
> > this?
>
> Iʼm terrible at choosing names, please suggest better ones
> (hostname-lookup, gethostbyname,....?). Output currently looks like
> this, including a port number, but thatʼs easily changed:
>

I wish I could think of a better name. All the good names are taken by
terrible implementations LOL