NAME

APR::Base64 - Perl API for APR base64 encoding/decoding functionality

Synopsis

  use APR::Base64 ();
  
  my $clear   = "foo"
  my $encoded = APR::Base64::encode($clear);
  my $decoded = APR::Base64::decode($encoded);
  my $len_enc = APR::Base64::encode_len(length $clear);

Description

"APR::Base64" provides the access to APR's base64 encoding and decoding API.

API

"APR::Base64" provides the following functions and/or methods:

"decode"

Decode a base64 encoded string

  $decoded = decode($encoded);

arg1: $encoded ( string ): The encoded string.
ret: $decoded ( string ): The decoded string.
since: 2.0.00

"encode"

Encode a string to base64

  $encoded = encode($clear);

arg1: $clear ( string ): The unencoded string.
ret: $encoded ( string ): The encoded string.
since: 2.0.00

"encode_len"

Given the length of an unencoded string, get the length of the encoded string.

  $len_enc = encode_len($len_clear);

arg1: $len_clear ( integer ): the length of an unencoded string.
ret: $len_enc ( integer ): the length of the string after it is encoded
since: 2.0.00

Copyright

mod_perl 2.0 and its core modules are copyrighted under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0.

Authors

The mod_perl development team and numerous contributors.