bookkeeper-server/src/main/java/org/apache/bookkeeper/net/NetUtils.java

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// This code has been copied from hadoop-common 0.23.1
package org.apache.bookkeeper.net;

import java.net.InetAddress;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;

public class NetUtils {

    /**
     * Given a string representation of a host, return its ip address
     * in textual presentation.
     *
     * @param name a string representation of a host:
     *             either a textual representation its IP address or its host name
     * @return its IP address in the string format
     */
    public static String normalizeHostName(String name) {
        try {
            return InetAddress.getByName(name).getHostAddress();
        } catch (UnknownHostException e) {
            return name;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Given a collection of string representation of hosts, return a list of
     * corresponding IP addresses in the textual representation.
     *
     * @param names a collection of string representations of hosts
     * @return a list of corresponding IP addresses in the string format
     * @see #normalizeHostName(String)
     */
    public static List<String> normalizeHostNames(Collection<String> names) {
        List<String> hostNames = new ArrayList<String>(names.size());
        for (String name : names) {
            hostNames.add(normalizeHostName(name));
        }
        return hostNames;
    }

}