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

See Also

mod_perl 2.0 documentation.

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.