indutny / indutny/node-ip

Inconsistent behavior of `ip.isPrivate`

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Description

```js
ip.isEqual('::1', '::0:1') // true
ip.isPrivate('::1') // true
ip.isPrivate('::0:1') // false
```

version: ip 1.1.5

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the examples for isEqual and isPrivate in node-ip, then inspect those entry points to understand why equivalent IPv6 forms differ. Done means the equivalent forms have consistent private-address results, with a regression test covering the reported case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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