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authorMarkus Goetz <Markus.Goetz@nokia.com>2009-09-25 12:11:57 +0200
committerMarkus Goetz <Markus.Goetz@nokia.com>2009-09-25 12:14:18 +0200
commite4b6d83ae9c060805d630f94f97447655b2e78ed (patch)
tree6e3f2d1b7984ce1af65504ccf11aacb3301e5737 /src/network
parentfeec449d63c355dd465dea7674d43923e999911e (diff)
QHostAddress: Clarification about DNS
Task-number: QT-1683
Diffstat (limited to 'src/network')
-rw-r--r--src/network/kernel/qhostaddress.cpp3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/network/kernel/qhostaddress.cpp b/src/network/kernel/qhostaddress.cpp
index 40ec14ad9d..8b98630e83 100644
--- a/src/network/kernel/qhostaddress.cpp
+++ b/src/network/kernel/qhostaddress.cpp
@@ -432,6 +432,9 @@ void QNetmaskAddress::setPrefixLength(QAbstractSocket::NetworkLayerProtocol prot
using isIPv4Address() or isIPv6Address(), and retrieved with
toIPv4Address(), toIPv6Address(), or toString().
+ \note Please note that QHostAddress does not do DNS lookups.
+ QHostInfo is needed for that.
+
The class also supports common predefined addresses: \l Null, \l
LocalHost, \l LocalHostIPv6, \l Broadcast, and \l Any.