Translating IP addresses into hostnames
#!/usr/bin/perl
use Socket;
my $ADDR_PAT = /^\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+$/;
while (<>) {
chomp;
die "$_: Not a valid address" unless /$ADDR_PAT/o;
my $name = gethostbyaddr(inet_aton($_),AF_INET);
$name ||= '?';
print "$_ => $name\n";
}
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