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python-bogons
Python version of https://github.com/mellowdrifter/bogons
Python library to validate IP and ASN bogons. This library does not filter out unassigned space. It will filter IPv4, IPv6, and Autonomous system numbers that have been marked as bogons in the following RFCs:
For IPv6: 6to4, 6bone, and any prefix not in 2000::/3 is marked as invalid.
Install
pip install bogons
How to use
import bogons
>>> bogons.is_public_ip("1.1.1.1")
True
>>> bogons.is_public_ip("10.0.0.0")
False
>>> bogons.is_public_ip("2600::")
True
>>> bogons.is_public_ip("4600::")
False
>>> bogons.valid_public_asn(1)
True
>>> bogons.valid_public_asn(23456)
False
Development
I welcome pull requests for updated RFCs or errors.
FAQs
Python Libary for IP & ASN Bogons
We found that bogons demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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