从接口名称中查找IP地址

在Linux机器上,通用接口名称看起来像eth0,eth1等.我知道如何使用gethostbyname或类似功能找到至少一个IP地址,但我不知道如何指定哪个命名接口我想要IP地址的.我可以使用ifconfig并解析输出,但是为这些信息进行炮轰似乎......不优雅.

有没有办法将所有接口及其IP地址(以及可能的MAC地址)枚举到集合中？或者至少是某些东西gethostbyinterface("eth0")？

// Originally from http://www.tlug.org.za/wiki/index.php/Obtaining_your_own_IP_address

#include 
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/**
 * getIPv4()
 *
 * This function takes a network identifier such as "eth0" or "eth0:0" and
 * a pointer to a buffer of at least 16 bytes and then stores the IP of that
 * device gets stored in that buffer.
 *
 * it return 0 on success or -1 on failure.
 *
 * Author:  Jaco Kroon 
 */
int getIPv4(const char * dev, char * ipv4) {
    struct ifreq ifc;
    int res;
    int sockfd = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);

    if(sockfd < 0)
        return -1;
    strcpy(ifc.ifr_name, dev);
    res = ioctl(sockfd, SIOCGIFADDR, &ifc);
    close(sockfd);
    if(res < 0)
        return -1;     
    strcpy(ipv4, inet_ntoa(((struct sockaddr_in*)&ifc.ifr_addr)->sin_addr));
    return 0;
}


int main() {
    char ip[16];
    if(getIPv4("eth0", ip) == 0)
        printf("IPv4: %s\n", ip);
    else
        printf("No IP\n");
    return 0;
 }