turn a degrees/minutes/seconds format into unsigned 32-bit integer matching the format
required for a DNS LOC record
If you have a name
and a target
and want to see if you can find a chunk of the target
that the name
ends with, this is your function!
dumps the bytes out as if you were using some kind of fancy packet-dumper
converts size/precision X * 10**Y(cm) to 0xXY
This code is ported from the C code in RFC1876 (Appendix A, precsize_aton)
does the conversion from “example.com” to “7example3com” BUT DOES NOT DO THE TRAILING NULL BECAUSE REASONS
Get all the widgets for agent signalling