#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <netdb.h>
#include <arpa/inet.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <stdio.h>

int MakeSocketAddr(
    struct sockaddr *sockaddrPtr,  /* socket address */
    char *hostname,       /* name or ip of host. NULL implies INADDR_ANY */
    int port,             /* port number */
    char dotted_ip[16]);  /* resolved ip addr */
  /*
    Workaround for cases, where the local cache is not updated (yet)
    often, gethostbyname gets a cached value, but dig will get a fresh one
    note after an internet research: dig is recommended over nslookup
  */

/* compatibility for network.c */
int CreateSocketAdress(struct sockaddr_in *sockaddrPtr,  /* Socket address */
                       char *host,       /* Host.  NULL implies INADDR_ANY */
                       int port);