internal/functions/Get-UInt32FromIPAddress.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Converts ipaddress object to UInt32 .DESCRIPTION Converts ipaddress object to UInt32 Helper function for Get-SubnetAddress .PARAMETER IPAddress IP address object .NOTES Website: https://powershell.org/forums/topic/ip-address-math/ Copyright: (c) 2014 Dave Wyatt License: MIT https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT Used with permission: https://twitter.com/msh_dave/status/1037475306381094913 #> function Get-UInt32FromIPAddress { [OutputType('System.UInt32')] [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory)] [ipaddress] $IPAddress ) $bytes = $IPAddress.GetAddressBytes() if ([BitConverter]::IsLittleEndian) { [Array]::Reverse($bytes) } return [BitConverter]::ToUInt32($bytes, 0) } |