Re: [boost] Unexpected behavior in reverse lookup (asio resolver)

On Tue, 18 Sep 2018 at 16:36, LC via Boost wrote:

Wouldn't it be better, if the reverse lookup returned an error/exception, if the name of the host cannot be found? This would be more consistent with the "Host not found (authoritative)" error in example 3.

0.0.0.0 is not a valid internet address, as opposed to a not-assigned one, so consistency does not apply. degski -- *“If something cannot go on forever, it will stop" - Herbert Stein*