@node inet_pton
@section @code{inet_pton}
@findex inet_pton

POSIX specification:@* @url{http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/inet_pton.html}

Gnulib module: inet_pton

Portability problems fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@item
This function is missing on some platforms:
HP-UX 11.00, OSF/1 4.0, Solaris 2.5.1, mingw, MSVC 9, Interix 3.5, BeOS.
@item
This function is declared in @code{<netdb.h>} instead of @code{<arpa/inet.h>}
on some platforms:
NonStop Kernel.
@item
This function is declared in @code{<ws2tcpip.h>}, with a POSIX incompatible
declaration, on some platforms:
MSVC 9 on Windows >= Vista.
@end itemize

Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
@itemize
@end itemize