*
   * <p>Note that this parser identifies IPv6 literals solely based on the presence of a colon. To
   * perform actual validation of IP addresses, see the {@link InetAddresses#forString(String)}
   * method.
   *
   * @return {@code this}, to enable chaining of calls.
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if bracketless IPv6 is detected.
   */
  @CanIgnoreReturnValue