Add an opt-out header for HTTP throttling. Never throttle for localhost.

net/base/net_util.h

-// Copyright (c) 2010 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 // found in the LICENSE file.
 
 #ifndef NET_BASE_NET_UTIL_H_
 #define NET_BASE_NET_UTIL_H_
 #pragma once
 
 #include "build/build_config.h"
 
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
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 // Returns the value of |info's| port (in host byte ordering).
 int GetPortFromAddrinfo(const struct addrinfo* info);
 
 // Same except for struct sockaddr.
 const uint16* GetPortFieldFromSockaddr(const struct sockaddr* address,
                                        socklen_t address_len);
 int GetPortFromSockaddr(const struct sockaddr* address,
                         socklen_t address_len);
 
+// Returns true if |host| is "localhost" or one of the IP-address
+// representations of the loopback address (IPv4 127.0.0.0/8 or IPv6 ::1).
+//
+// Note that this function does not check for IP addresses other than
+// the above being mapped back to the local machine, it only checks
+// for those exact IP addresses.
+bool IsLocalhost(const std::string& host);
+
 }  // namespace net
 
 #endif  // NET_BASE_NET_UTIL_H_