Socket.getaddrinfo and IPSocket.getaddress super slow?

Anyone know why Socket.getaddrinfo and IPSocket.getaddress take up to 3
seconds to return when the host doesn’t have a record in DNS? Do they
even
use DNS?


“Hey brother Christian with your high and mighty errand, Your actions
speak
so loud, I can’t hear a word you’re saying.”

-Greg Graffin (Bad Religion)