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+/*
+ * base64.js: An extremely simple implementation of base64 encoding / decoding using node.js Buffers
+ *
+ * (C) 2010, Nodejitsu Inc.
+ *
+ */
+
+var base64 = exports;
+
+//
+// ### function encode (unencoded)
+// #### @unencoded {string} The string to base64 encode
+// Encodes the specified string to base64 using node.js Buffers.
+//
+base64.encode = function (unencoded) {
+ var encoded;
+
+ try {
+ encoded = new Buffer(unencoded || '').toString('base64');
+ }
+ catch (ex) {
+ return null;
+ }
+
+ return encoded;
+};
+
+//
+// ### function decode (encoded)
+// #### @encoded {string} The string to base64 decode
+// Decodes the specified string from base64 using node.js Buffers.
+//
+base64.decode = function (encoded) {
+ var decoded;
+
+ try {
+ decoded = new Buffer(encoded || '', 'base64').toString('utf8');
+ }
+ catch (ex) {
+ return null;
+ }
+
+ return decoded;
+};
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