1Convert::Base64(3)    User Contributed Perl Documentation   Convert::Base64(3)
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NAME

6       Convert::Base64 - Encoding and decoding of Base64 strings
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VERSION

9       version 0.001
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SYNOPSIS

12         use Convert::Base64;
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14         $encoded = encode_base64("\x3a\x27\x0f\x93");
15         $decoded = decode_base64($encoded);
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DESCRIPTION

18       This module provides functions to convert strings to/from the Base64
19       encoding as described in RFC 4648.
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21       Its implemented as a light wrapper over MIME::Base64.
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FUNCTIONS

24       •   "encode_base64"
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26               my $encoded = encode_base64("foo");
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28           Encode a string of bytes into its Base64 representation.
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30       •   "decode_base64"
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32               my $decoded = encode_base64("Zm9v");
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34           Decode a Base64 string into a string of bytes.
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SEE ALSO

37       •   MIME::Base64 - the classic Base64 implementation for Perl, used
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40       •   Convert::Base32 - the original inspiration for this module
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42       •   <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4648> - the Base64 specification
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SUPPORT

45   Bugs / Feature Requests
46       Please report bugs or feature requests through the issue tracker at
47       <https://github.com/robn/Convert-Base64/issues>. You will be notified
48       automatically of any progress on your issue.
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50   Source Code
51       This is open source software.  The code repository is available for
52       public review and contribution under the terms of the license.
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54       <https://github.com/robn/Convert-Base64>
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56         git clone https://github.com/robn/Convert-Base64.git
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AUTHORS

59       •   Robert Norris <rob@eatenbyagrue.org>
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62       This software is copyright (c) 2014 by Robert Norris.
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64       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
65       the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
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69perl v5.38.0                      2023-07-20                Convert::Base64(3)
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