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Compare DNS record strings for equality. Enforces RFC 1035 domain comparison.
npm install dns-equal --save
var dnsEqual = require('dns-equal')
var domain1 = 'Example.COM'
var domain2 = 'example.com'
if (dnsEqual(domain1, domain2)) {
console.log('The two domains are the same')
}
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The dns-packet package is a more comprehensive library for encoding and decoding DNS packets. While it offers more functionality than dns-equal, such as parsing and building DNS messages, it does not focus solely on case-insensitive comparison of DNS names.
The dns-txt package is designed for encoding and decoding DNS TXT records. It provides utilities for working with DNS TXT records but does not offer the simple case-insensitive comparison feature that dns-equal provides.
The node-dns package is a DNS server and client library for Node.js. It provides a wide range of DNS functionalities, including querying and serving DNS records. However, it does not specifically focus on case-insensitive DNS name comparison like dns-equal.
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Compare DNS record strings for equality
The npm package dns-equal receives a total of 1,400,661 weekly downloads. As such, dns-equal popularity was classified as popular.
We found that dns-equal demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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