def check_class(ip_addr): if ip_addr.startswith("10."): print("This a Class A address") elif ip_addr.startswith("172."): print("This is a Class B address") elif ip_addr.startswith("192."): print("This is a Class C address") else: print("I'm not sure what the Class is") check_class("10.0.0.5") check_class("172.16.1.1") check_class("2001:db8::1")