Re: [boost] Library for base64

Subject: Re: [boost] Library for base64
From: DE (satan66613_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-14 14:54:28

on 14.05.2010 at 20:55
 deninok wrote :

> Hi all!

> Is there any interest in a library for base64 encoding?

> Something like this:

> int main() {
>     base64_encoder encode;
>     
>     std::string pure = "Hello world!";
>     std::string enc;

>     encode( pure, enc );
>     // In enc: SGVsbG8gd29ybGQh
>     ...
> }

> Library uses boost::dynamic_bitset.

actually i'm not interested in such a lib yet
i just have a suggestion: it's better to use

  type encode(const type &src);

instead of

  void encode(const type &src, type &dest);

such that the use case becomes

  std::string enc = encode(pure);

-- 
Pavel
P.S.
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