public static IPAddressRange Parse(string ipRangeString)
{
if (ipRangeString == null)
{
throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(ipRangeString));
}
// trim white spaces.
ipRangeString = ipRangeString.Trim();
// define local funtion to strip scope id in ip address string.
string stripScopeId(string ipaddressString) => ipaddressString.Split('%')[0];
// Pattern 1. CIDR range: "192.168.0.0/24", "fe80::/10%eth0"
var m1 = m1_regex.Match(ipRangeString);
if (m1.Success)
{
var baseAdrBytes = IPAddress.Parse(stripScopeId(m1.Groups["adr"].Value)).GetAddressBytes();
var maskLen = int.Parse(m1.Groups["maskLen"].Value);
if (baseAdrBytes.Length * 8 < maskLen)
{
throw new FormatException();
}
var maskBytes = Bits.GetBitMask(baseAdrBytes.Length, maskLen);
baseAdrBytes = Bits.And(baseAdrBytes, maskBytes);
return(new IPAddressRange(new IPAddress(baseAdrBytes), new IPAddress(Bits.Or(baseAdrBytes, Bits.Not(maskBytes)))));
}
// Pattern 2. Uni address: "127.0.0.1", ":;1"
var m2 = m2_regex.Match(ipRangeString);
if (m2.Success)
{
return(new IPAddressRange(IPAddress.Parse(stripScopeId(ipRangeString))));
}
// Pattern 3. Begin end range: "169.254.0.0-169.254.0.255"
var m3 = m3_regex.Match(ipRangeString);
if (m3.Success)
{
// if the left part contains dot, but the right one does not, we treat it as a shortuct notation
// and simply copy the part before last dot from the left part as the prefix to the right one
var begin = m3.Groups["begin"].Value;
var end = m3.Groups["end"].Value;
if (begin.Contains('.') && !end.Contains('.'))
{
if (end.Contains('%'))
{
throw new FormatException("The end of IPv4 range shortcut notation contains scope id.");
}
var lastDotAt = begin.LastIndexOf('.');
end = begin.Substring(0, lastDotAt + 1) + end;
}
return(new IPAddressRange(
begin: IPAddress.Parse(stripScopeId(begin)),
end: IPAddress.Parse(stripScopeId(end))));
}
// Pattern 4. Bit mask range: "192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0"
var m4 = m4_regex.Match(ipRangeString);
if (m4.Success)
{
var baseAdrBytes = IPAddress.Parse(stripScopeId(m4.Groups["adr"].Value)).GetAddressBytes();
var maskBytes = IPAddress.Parse(m4.Groups["bitmask"].Value).GetAddressBytes();
ValidateSubnetMaskIsLinear(maskBytes);
baseAdrBytes = Bits.And(baseAdrBytes, maskBytes);
return(new IPAddressRange(new IPAddress(baseAdrBytes), new IPAddress(Bits.Or(baseAdrBytes, Bits.Not(maskBytes)))));
}
throw new FormatException("Unknown IP range string.");
}