Method: Net::DNS::RR::Types#initialize

Defined in:
lib/net/dns/rr/types.rb

#initialize(type) ⇒ Types

Creates a new object representing an RR type. Performs some checks on the argument validity too. Il type is nil, the default value is ANY or the one set with Types.default=



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# File 'lib/net/dns/rr/types.rb', line 121

def initialize(type)
  case type
  when String
    # type in the form "A" or "NS"
    new_from_string(type.upcase)
  when Fixnum
    # type in numeric form
    new_from_num(type)
  when nil
    # default type, control with Types.default=
    @str = TYPES.invert[@@default]
    @num = @@default
  else
    raise ArgumentError, "Wrong type class: #{type.class}"
  end
end