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    dns.setDefaultResultOrder(order): void
    Attributes
    order:string
    must be 'ipv4first', 'ipv6first' or 'verbatim'.

    Set the default value of order in dns.lookup() and dnsPromises.lookup(). The value could be:

    • ipv4first: sets default order to ipv4first.
    • ipv6first: sets default order to ipv6first.
    • verbatim: sets default order to verbatim.

    The default is verbatim and dns.setDefaultResultOrder() have higher priority than --dns-result-order. When using worker threads, dns.setDefaultResultOrder() from the main thread won't affect the default dns orders in workers.