getNamePrefix
Returns the BSD name prefix as a C-string.
Declaration
virtual const char * getNamePrefix() const = 0;Return Value
Returns a pointer to a constant C-string.
Overview
The BSD name for each interface object is generated by concatenating the string returned by this method, along with an unit number assigned by IONetworkStack. A concrete interface subclass must implement this method and return a distinct name prefix for its instances.
See Also
Miscellaneous
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