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ip-byte-comparison

Detect bytes.Equal comparisons between IP addresses.

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Default severity: warning

An IPv4 address stored in net.IP may have either a 4-byte or 16-byte representation. bytes.Equal treats those representations as different; net.IP.Equal compares the address values correctly.

Bad

bytes.Equal(left, right)

Good

left.Equal(right)
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