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ipv6_address::loopback
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Return an address object that represents the loopback address.

Synopsis
static
ipv6_address
loopback();
Description

The unicast address 0:0:0:0:0:0:0:1 is called the loopback address. It may be used by a node to send an IPv6 packet to itself.

Specification

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