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Re: [idn] IDNRA comments



On Sep 01, Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu> wrote:

 >I could see providing an alternate "raw" interface to DNS for 
 >queries for non-ascii-encoded IDNs.  but even if that is done
What about a getaddrinfo(3) flag?
Applications which can handle IDN would pass an AI_IDN flag, old
applications would keep using the usual interface.
Maybe the resolver/libc could automatically generate ascii-encoded
domains in response to reverse lookups.

-- 
ciao,
Marco