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dnsjit.core.object(3) Library Functions Manual dnsjit.core.object(3)

NAME

dnsjit.core.object - Base object that is passed between receiver and receivee

SYNOPSIS


require("dnsjit.core.object")
print(object:type())
packet = object:cast()

DESCRIPTION

This is the base object that can be casted to other objects that to describe a DNS message, how it was captured or generated. Objects can be chained together, for example a DNS message is created ontop of a packet.

Attributes

The enum of the object type.
The previous object in the object chain.

Functions

Return the textual type of the object.
Return the previous object.
Cast the object to the underlining object module and return it.
Cast the object to the specified object module and return it. Returns nil if the object chain doesn't contained the specified object type.
Cast the object to the generic object module and return it.
Make a copy of the object and return it.
Free the object, should only be used on copies or otherwise allocated.

SEE ALSO

dnsjit.core.object.pcap(3), dnsjit.core.object.ether(3), dnsjit.core.object.null(3), dnsjit.core.object.loop(3), dnsjit.core.object.linuxsll(3), dnsjit.core.object.ieee802(3), dnsjit.core.object.gre(3), dnsjit.core.object.ip(3), dnsjit.core.object.ip6(3), dnsjit.core.object.icmp(3), dnsjit.core.object.icmp6(3), dnsjit.core.object.udp(3), dnsjit.core.object.tcp(3), dnsjit.core.object.payload(3), dnsjit.core.object.dns(3)

AUTHORS and CONTRIBUTORS

Jerry Lundström (DNS-OARC), Tomáš Křížek (CZ.NIC), Petr Špaček (ISC)

Maintained by DNS-OARC

BUGS

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