Localhost (patterntesting-rt 2.2.20-YEARS API)

java.lang.Object
- patterntesting.runtime.net.Localhost

```
public final class Localhost
extends java.lang.Object
```
This (static) class represents your local host. You can ask it for the local address and other things.

Since:

1.0 (30.01.2010)

Author:

oliver

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static java.util.Collection<java.net.InetAddress>`	`getInetAddresses()`	Returns all local IP addresses.
`static boolean`	`matches(java.lang.String host)`	Here we try to get all network addresses to compare it against the given hosts.
`static boolean`	`matches(java.lang.String[] hosts)`	Here we try to get all network addresses to compare it against the given hosts.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - getInetAddresses
```
public static java.util.Collection<java.net.InetAddress> getInetAddresses()
```
    Returns all local IP addresses. If you want to get the local host name use InetAddress.getLocalHost().
    
    Returns:
    
    a list of the host addresses
  - matches
```
public static boolean matches(java.lang.String[] hosts)
```
    Here we try to get all network addresses to compare it against the given hosts. The host can be given as hostname (e.g. "localhost") or as IP address (e.g. "127.0.0.1").
    
    Parameters:
    
    hosts - an array of hosts
    
    Returns:
    
    true if matches one of the given hosts.
  - matches
```
public static boolean matches(java.lang.String host)
```
    Here we try to get all network addresses to compare it against the given hosts.
    
    Parameters:
    
    host - either IP address (e.g. "127.0.0.1") or hostname (e.g. "localhost")
    
    Returns:
    
    true if matches the given host