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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd">
+
+<erlref>
+ <header>
+ <copyright>
+ <year>2007</year><year>2009</year>
+ <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
+ </copyright>
+ <legalnotice>
+ The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
+ Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+ compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
+ Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
+ retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+
+ Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+ basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
+ the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+ under the License.
+
+ </legalnotice>
+
+ <title>base64</title>
+ <prepared>Ingela Anderton Andin</prepared>
+ <docno></docno>
+ <date>2007-02-22</date>
+ <rev></rev>
+ <file>base64.sgml</file>
+ </header>
+ <module>base64</module>
+ <modulesummary>Implements base 64 encode and decode, see RFC2045.</modulesummary>
+ <description>
+ <p>Implements base 64 encode and decode, see RFC2045. </p>
+ </description>
+ <funcs>
+ <func>
+ <name>encode(Data) -> Base64 </name>
+ <name>encode_to_string(Data) -> Base64String</name>
+ <fsummary>Encodes data into base64. </fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Data = string() | binary()</v>
+ <v>Base64 = binary()</v>
+ <v>Base64String = string()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Encodes a plain ASCII string into base64. The result will
+ be 33% larger than the data.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
+ <name>decode(Base64) -> Data</name>
+ <name>decode_to_string(Base64) -> DataString</name>
+ <name>mime_decode(Base64) -> Data</name>
+ <name>mime_decode_to_string(Base64) -> DataString</name>
+ <fsummary>Decodes a base64 encoded string to data. </fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Base64 = string() | binary()</v>
+ <v>Data = binary()</v>
+ <v>DataString = string()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Decodes a base64 encoded string to plain ASCII. See RFC4648.
+ <c>mime_decode/1</c> and <c>mime_decode_to_string/1</c>
+ strips away illegal characters, while <c>decode/1</c> and
+ <c>decode_to_string/1</c> only strips away whitespace characters.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ </funcs>
+</erlref>
+