[ruby/ipaddr] Add netmask method that returns net mask as string.

https://github.com/ruby/ipaddr/commit/283d16f3a3

lib/ipaddr.rb

@@ -466,6 +466,11 @@ class IPAddr
                    af, _to_string(@addr), _to_string(@mask_addr))
   end
 
+  # Returns the netmask in string format e.g. 255.255.0.0
+  def netmask
+    _to_string(@mask_addr)
+  end
+
   protected
 
   # Set +@addr+, the internal stored ip address, to given +addr+. The

test/test_ipaddr.rb

@@ -220,6 +220,17 @@ class TC_IPAddr < Test::Unit::TestCase
     assert_equal("3ffe:0505:0002:0000:0000:0000:0000:0001", IPAddr.new("3ffe:505:2::1").to_string)
     assert_equal("3ffe:505:2::1", IPAddr.new("3ffe:505:2::1").to_s)
   end
+
+  def test_netmask
+    a = IPAddr.new("192.168.1.2/8")
+    assert_equal(a.netmask, "255.0.0.0")
+
+    a = IPAddr.new("192.168.1.2/16")
+    assert_equal(a.netmask, "255.255.0.0")
+
+    a = IPAddr.new("192.168.1.2/24")
+    assert_equal(a.netmask, "255.255.255.0")
+  end
 end
 
 class TC_Operator < Test::Unit::TestCase