org.apache.commons.httpclient.util
Class Base64

java.lang.Object
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Deprecated. The commons-codec Base64 class will be used in HttpClient 2.1

public final class Base64

extends java.lang.Object

Base64 encoder and decoder.

This class provides encoding/decoding methods for the Base64 encoding as defined by RFC 2045, N. Freed and N. Borenstein. RFC 2045: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies. Reference 1996. Available at: http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2045.txt

Version:

$Revision: 1.6 $ $Date: 2003/02/07 14:38:01 $

Author:

Jeffrey Rodriguez, Mike Bowler

Method Summary

static byte[]	decode(byte[] base64Data) Deprecated. Decodes Base64 data into octects
static byte[]	encode(byte[] binaryData) Deprecated. Encodes hex octects into Base64
static boolean	isArrayByteBase64(byte[] arrayOctect) Deprecated. Return true if the specified byte array is base64
static boolean	isBase64(java.lang.String isValidString) Deprecated. Return true if the specified string is base64 encoded.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

isBase64

public static boolean isBase64(java.lang.String isValidString)

Deprecated.

Return true if the specified string is base64 encoded.

Parameters:

isValidString - The string to test.

Returns:

boolean True if the string is base64.

isArrayByteBase64

public static boolean isArrayByteBase64(byte[] arrayOctect)

Deprecated.

Return true if the specified byte array is base64

Parameters:

arrayOctect - The array to test.

Returns:

boolean true if the specified byte array is base64

encode

public static byte[] encode(byte[] binaryData)

Deprecated.

Encodes hex octects into Base64

Parameters:

binaryData - Array containing binaryData

Returns:

Base64-encoded array

decode

public static byte[] decode(byte[] base64Data)

Deprecated.

Decodes Base64 data into octects

Parameters:

base64Data - byte array containing Base64 data

Returns:

Array containing decoded data.