use the IP Address type from SDT

protocol/artistic/artnet/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ target_sources(${PROJECT_NAME}
 
 target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME}
     PRIVATE
+        LCP::ACN::SDT                       # for IP Address types
         LCP::BufferStream
         LCP::RDM
     )

protocol/artistic/artnet/device.h

@@ -24,9 +24,12 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "packet.h"
+#include <udp.h>
 
 namespace ARTNET {
 
+using ACN::SDT::UDP::ipAddress;
+
 /**
  * @brief The Device class is the base class for ARTNET::Controller
  * and ARTNET::Node
@@ -45,6 +48,23 @@ protected:
   virtual void rxArtPoll();
   virtual void txArtPollReply(std::shared_ptr<ArtPoll> = nullptr);
   virtual void txArtDiagData();
+
+  /**
+   * @brief deviceIp
+   * @return
+   *
+   * \note Platform aware device types must return a valid IP address.
+   */
+  virtual ipAddress deviceIp() const = 0;
+
+  /**
+   * @brief broadcastIp
+   * @return
+   *
+   * \note Platform aware device types must return their directed broadcast address.
+   */
+  virtual ipAddress broadcastIp() const = 0;
+
   virtual void rxArtTimeCode();
   virtual void txArtTimeCode();
   virtual void rxArtCommand();