1. The first paragraph of a function's NSEdoc is used as a short
summary. Some of these were very long, so I split off a shorter summary.
2. Use asterisks (*) to denote bulletted lists, not 'o'
3. Wrap lines at 80 columns
4. a couple other spelling and formatting fixes
This is the site-local prefix deprecated by RFC 3879. Suggested by Marek
Majkowski, who noticed that the prefix was included in Tor's
tor_addr_is_internal_ function.
Used this perl command:
$ # perl -pi -e 's/string\.len\((.*?)\)/#\1/g' *.lua
Also fixed one instance where the above command didn't correctly
translate the intended code (string.len(a .. b .. c)).
and RFC 5737, published in Jan 2010. Improve performance of isPrivate for IPv4
addresses by using ip_in_range less frequently. Add an extra return value to
isPrivate - when the first return value is true, the second return value will
now be a string representing the special use assignment in which the supplied
address is located.
Often two (or more) scripts using the same library would
overwrite the globals each was using. This would result
in (at best) an error or (at worst) a deadlock.
The patch changes the global accesses to local.
license" to "Same as Nmap--See http://nmap.org/book/man-legal.html" like
scripts commonly use. I added the field to some modules I know to be under the
Nmap license: bin, datafiles, dns, nmap, unpwdb. I left alone bin, bit, pcre,
and url, which come from outside sources.
http, ipOps, listop, and match. This is mainly merging the best documentation
from the module source and scripting.xml into the module, with the aim of
making the source code the canonical source for module documentation.
The attached fixes an error in ipOps.ip_to_bin() when a string is passed
to stdnse.tohex(). This should always be (and should always have been)
a number.
