https://github.com/thypon/hostaliases

libc independent HOSTALIASES support
https://github.com/thypon/hostaliases

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libc independent HOSTALIASES support

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/thypon/hostaliases
• Owner: thypon
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-05-28T01:15:23.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-05-28T15:55:28.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-03-12T06:38:08.894Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: C
• Homepage:
• Size: 125 KB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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hostaliases.so

==============

`hostaliases.so` is a little dynamic library that enhance the posix functions used to get address from hostname.

It adds the possibility to define string aliases to network address.

Currently instruments:

- getaddrinfo

- gethostbyname

- gethostbyname2

- gethostbyname_r

- gethostbyname2_r

Usage

------------

```

export HOSTALIASES=~/.hosts

echo "g www.google.com" >> ~/.hosts

LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/hostaliases.so curl g # This would redirect you to www.google.com

```