policy.lua

			}),
		count=0
	},
	{
		cb=policy.suffix(localhost, {dname_localhost}),
		count=0
	},
	{
		cb=policy.suffix_common(localhost_reversed, {
			todname('127.in-addr.arpa.'),
			todname('1.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.ip6.arpa.')},
			todname('arpa.')),
		count=0
	},
}

-- Return boolean; false = no special name may apply, true = some might apply.
-- The point is to *efficiently* filter almost all QNAMEs that do not apply.
local function special_names_optim(req, sname)
	local qname_size = req.qsource.packet.qname_size
	if qname_size < 9 then return true end -- don't want to special-case bad array access
	local root = sname + qname_size - 1
	return
		-- .a???. or .t???.
		(root[-5] == 4 and (root[-4] == 97 or root[-4] == 116))
		-- .on???. or .in?????. or lo???. or *ost.
		or (root[-6] == 5 and root[-5] == 111 and root[-4] == 110)
		or (root[-8] == 7 and root[-7] == 105 and root[-6] == 110)
		or (root[-6] == 5 and root[-5] == 108 and root[-4] == 111)
		or (root[-3] == 111 and root[-2] == 115 and root[-1] == 116)
end

-- Top-down policy list walk until we hit a match
-- the caller is responsible for reordering policy list
-- from most specific to least specific.
-- Some rules may be chained, in this case they are evaluated
-- as a dependency chain, e.g. r1,r2,r3 -> r3(r2(r1(state)))
policy.layer = {
	begin = function(state, req)
		-- Don't act on "finished" cases.
		if bit.band(state, bit.bor(kres.FAIL, kres.DONE)) ~= 0 then return state end
		local qry = req:initial() -- same as :current() but more descriptive
		return policy.evaluate(policy.rules, req, qry, state)
			or (special_names_optim(req, qry.sname)
					and policy.evaluate(policy.special_names, req, qry, state))
			or state
	end,
	finish = function(state, req)
		-- Optimization for the typical case
		if #policy.postrules == 0 then return state end
		-- Don't act on failed cases.
		if bit.band(state, kres.FAIL) ~= 0 then return state end
		return policy.evaluate(policy.postrules, req, req:initial(), state) or state
	end
}

return policy