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1/** @file
2 * IPRT - Base64, MIME content transfer encoding.
3 */
4
5/*
6 * Copyright (C) 2009 Oracle Corporation
7 *
8 * This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
9 * available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
10 * you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
11 * General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
12 * Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
13 * VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
14 * hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
15 *
16 * The contents of this file may alternatively be used under the terms
17 * of the Common Development and Distribution License Version 1.0
18 * (CDDL) only, as it comes in the "COPYING.CDDL" file of the
19 * VirtualBox OSE distribution, in which case the provisions of the
20 * CDDL are applicable instead of those of the GPL.
21 *
22 * You may elect to license modified versions of this file under the
23 * terms and conditions of either the GPL or the CDDL or both.
24 */
25
26#ifndef ___iprt_base64_h
27#define ___iprt_base64_h
28
29#include <iprt/types.h>
30
31RT_C_DECLS_BEGIN
32
33/** @defgroup grp_rt_base64 RTBase64 - Base64, MIME content transfer encoding.
34 * @ingroup grp_rt
35 * @{
36 */
37
38/** @def RTBASE64_EOL_SIZE
39 * The size of the end-of-line marker. */
40#if defined(RT_OS_OS2) || defined(RT_OS_WINDOWS)
41# define RTBASE64_EOL_SIZE (sizeof("\r\n") - 1)
42#else
43# define RTBASE64_EOL_SIZE (sizeof("\n") - 1)
44#endif
45
46/**
47 * Calculates the decoded data size for a Base64 encoded string.
48 *
49 * @returns The length in bytes. -1 if the encoding is bad.
50 *
51 * @param pszString The Base64 encoded string.
52 * @param ppszEnd If not NULL, this will point to the first char
53 * following the Base64 encoded text block. If
54 * NULL the entire string is assumed to be Base64.
55 */
56RTDECL(ssize_t) RTBase64DecodedSize(const char *pszString, char **ppszEnd);
57
58/**
59 * Decodes a Base64 encoded string into the buffer supplied by the caller.
60 *
61 * @returns IPRT status code.
62 * @retval VERR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW if the buffer is too small. pcbActual will not
63 * be set, nor will ppszEnd.
64 * @retval VERR_INVALID_BASE64_ENCODING if the encoding is wrong.
65 *
66 * @param pszString The Base64 string. Whether the entire string or
67 * just the start of the string is in Base64 depends
68 * on whether ppszEnd is specified or not.
69 * @param pvData Where to store the decoded data.
70 * @param cbData The size of the output buffer that pvData points to.
71 * @param pcbActual Where to store the actual number of bytes returned.
72 * Optional.
73 * @param ppszEnd Indicates that the string may contain other stuff
74 * after the Base64 encoded data when not NULL. Will
75 * be set to point to the first char that's not part of
76 * the encoding. If NULL the entire string must be part
77 * of the Base64 encoded data.
78 */
79RTDECL(int) RTBase64Decode(const char *pszString, void *pvData, size_t cbData, size_t *pcbActual, char **ppszEnd);
80
81/**
82 * Calculates the length of the Base64 encoding of a given number of bytes of
83 * data.
84 *
85 * This will assume line breaks every 64 chars. A RTBase64EncodedLengthEx
86 * function can be added if closer control over the output is found to be
87 * required.
88 *
89 * @returns The Base64 string length.
90 * @param cbData The number of bytes to encode.
91 */
92RTDECL(size_t) RTBase64EncodedLength(size_t cbData);
93
94/**
95 * Encodes the specifed data into a Base64 string, the caller supplies the
96 * output buffer.
97 *
98 * This will make the same assumptions about line breaks and EOL size as
99 * RTBase64EncodedLength() does. A RTBase64EncodeEx function can be added if
100 * more strict control over the output formatting is found necessary.
101 *
102 * @returns IRPT status code.
103 * @retval VERR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW if the output buffer is too small. The buffer
104 * may contain an invalid Base64 string.
105 *
106 * @param pvData The data to encode.
107 * @param cbData The number of bytes to encode.
108 * @param pszBuf Where to put the Base64 string.
109 * @param cbBuf The size of the output buffer, including the terminator.
110 * @param pcchActual The actual number of characters returned.
111 */
112RTDECL(int) RTBase64Encode(const void *pvData, size_t cbData, char *pszBuf, size_t cbBuf, size_t *pcchActual);
113
114/** @} */
115
116RT_C_DECLS_END
117
118#endif
119
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