IPv6 address/port format

[Rene Mayrhofer]

Haisang Wu wrote:
> 
> How about this:
>    We still use / in the routing case and in the dir case. : and . should
> still be used in IPv6 address format. But when we express port, we use []
> to include the IPv6 addresses or even domain name, other syntax kept the
> same as now.
>    for instance, the following are expressed in tranditional ways:
>    www.ipv6.net  --->  3ffe:1ce1:xxx:xxxx:xxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx
>    10.20.30.40 ---> (mapping IPv6)   ::10.20.30.40                                                            54.2
>                                      ::ffff:10.20.30.40
>                                      ::xxxx:xxxx
>                                      ::ffff:xxxx:xxxx
>    but for port 80 on www.ipv6.net,
>    use [www.ipv6.net]:80
>        [3ffe:1ce1:xxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx]:80
>    and for urls: http://[..v6 address..]:port/dir/dir.....

Seems the best solution to me, as a very new user of IPv6. It is the
closest solution compared to IPv4 Syntax.

Rene Mayrhofer