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% perl -MSocket -e 'print inet_aton shift' 65.0.0.65|hexdump
0000000 0041 4100
...
% perl -MSocket -e 'print inet_aton shift' 65.65|hexdump
0000000 0041 4100
0000004
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% perl -MSocket -le 'print inet_ntoa inet_aton shift' 01.1.1.10
1.1.1.10
% perl -MSocket -le 'print inet_ntoa inet_aton shift' 01.1.1.010
1.1.1.8
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my $_IP = inet_aton( join '.',
map { s/^0([1-9]\d*)$/$1/; $_ } # strip leading zeroes
split( /\./, $original_ip) # of each octet
);