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/// A network interface.
public protocol Interface: Sendable {
    /// The interface IPv4 address and subnet prefix length, as a CIDR address.
    /// Example: `192.168.64.3/24`
    var address: String { get }

    /// The IP address for the default route, or nil for no default route.
    var gateway: String? { get }

    /// The interface MAC address, or nil to auto-configure the address.
    var macAddress: String? { get }
}