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diff --git a/avahi-sharp/Utility.cs b/avahi-sharp/Utility.cs
index d5bdeeb..b15161c 100644
--- a/avahi-sharp/Utility.cs
+++ b/avahi-sharp/Utility.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+/* $Id$ */
+
 /***
   This file is part of avahi.
 
@@ -34,6 +36,9 @@ namespace Avahi
         [DllImport ("avahi-common")]
         private static extern IntPtr avahi_address_snprint (IntPtr buf, int size, IntPtr address);
 
+        [DllImport ("avahi-common")]
+        private static extern IntPtr avahi_address_parse (IntPtr str, Protocol proto, IntPtr ret);
+
         public static string PtrToString (IntPtr ptr)
         {
             if (ptr == IntPtr.Zero)
@@ -55,12 +60,20 @@ namespace Avahi
             return ret;
         }
 
-        public static IntPtr StringToPtr (string str)
+        public static byte[] StringToBytes (string str)
+        {
+            if (str == null)
+                return null;
+
+            return Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes (str);
+        }
+
+        private static IntPtr StringToPtr (string str)
         {
             if (str == null)
                 return IntPtr.Zero;
 
-            byte[] bytes = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes (str);
+            byte[] bytes = Utility.StringToBytes (str);
             IntPtr buf = Stdlib.malloc ((uint) bytes.Length + 1);
             Marshal.Copy (bytes, 0, buf, bytes.Length);
             Marshal.WriteByte (buf, bytes.Length, 0);
@@ -72,6 +85,16 @@ namespace Avahi
             Stdlib.free (ptr);
         }
 
+        public static IntPtr AddressToPtr (IPAddress address)
+        {
+            IntPtr straddr = Utility.StringToPtr (address.ToString ());
+            IntPtr addrPtr = Stdlib.malloc (32);
+            avahi_address_parse (straddr, Protocol.Unspecified, addrPtr);
+            Utility.Free (straddr);
+
+            return addrPtr;
+        }
+
         public static IPAddress PtrToAddress (IntPtr ptr)
         {
             IPAddress address = null;