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Splitting an ipv6 address in python
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gistfile1.py
#!/usr/bin/python
import itertools
address="fe80::224:8cff:fe09:98dd"
#verbose
addressLeft, addressRight=[x.split(":") for x in address.split("::")]
addressZeros=["0" for i in range(0, 8-(len(addressLeft)+len(addressRight)))]
print itertools.chain(addressLeft, addressZeros, addressRight)
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