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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

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.