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Custom Implementation from Scratch We considered writing all the IP parsing and matching code ourselves, but there's no reason to reinvent the wheel when Apache Commons Net already handles IPv4 well. We just need to add IPv6 support.
Using an External Library (e.g., IPAddress) Libraries like IPAddress offer comprehensive IP handling, but adding a new dependency for something this focused feels like overkill.