PHP - Function inet ntop

Syntax

string inet_ntop ( string $in_addr )

Definition and Usage

It used to convert internet package to human readable format.

Return Values

It Returns the string value or else it will show a failure message.

Parameters

Example

Try out following example

<?php
   
   $packed = chr(127) . chr(0) . chr(1) . chr(1);
   $expanded = inet_ntop($packed);
   echo $expanded;
?>

This will produce following result −

127.0.1.1::1