[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #41722: wpdb::db_connect() does not connect to IPv6 address of mysql server

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#41722: wpdb::db_connect() does not connect to IPv6 address of mysql server
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 Reporter:  fierevere                               |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                            |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                                  |   Milestone:  4.9
Component:  Database                                |     Version:  4.8.1
 Severity:  normal                                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing has-unit-tests  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by schlessera):

 * keywords:  has-patch needs-testing => has-patch needs-testing has-unit-
     tests


Comment:

 Thanks for the feedback, @birgire .

 I've added unit tests, and moved the bracket logic outside of the parsing
 method.

 I've slightly tweaked your IPv4 pattern to not assume the socket starts
 with a `/`, as it might also be a relative path or a named pipe.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/41722#comment:10>
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