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# Function
The primary functions of IP are addressing (assigning unique identifiers to hosts) and routing (forwarding packets toward their destination through a series of routers). Secondary functions include fragmentation to fit packets within link MTUs.
Visit the following resources to learn more:
- [@article@First-class Function - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-class_function)
- [@article@First-class Function - MDN Web Docs](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/First-class_Function)
- [@article@First-Class Functions and Closures in Python - freeCodeCamp](https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/first-class-functions-and-closures-in-python/)