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RFC 9637 not implemented by ipaddress module #124217
Description
Bug report
Bug description:
>>> import ipaddress
>>> ip_address = ipaddress.ip_address("3fff::")
>>> ip_address.is_global
TrueRFC 9637 registered the address block 3fff::/20 as NOT globally reachable in the IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry, but the ipaddress module doesn't respect this.
CPython versions tested on:
3.11
Operating systems tested on:
macOS
Activity
y5c4l3 commentedon Sep 19, 2024
Added it to reserved blocks and unit tests: #124240
gh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::/20` (#…
pythongh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::/…
pythongh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::/…
[3.12] gh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::…
ZeroIntensity commentedon Sep 20, 2024
@vstinner the 3.13 backport PR is still open, are we sure this should be closed?
vstinner commentedon Sep 20, 2024
It's easier for me to close the issue, to help me tracking what has been done or not.
The 3.13 branch is blocked until Python 3.13 final release. After that, all 3.13 changes will be merged one by one.
pythongh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::/…
pythongh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::/…
[3.13] gh-124217, ipaddress: Add RFC 9637 reserved IPv6 block `3fff::…