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Base32(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Base32(3pm)
 

NAME

MIME::Base32 - Base32 encoder / decoder

SYNOPSIS

  # RFC forces the [A-Z2-7] RFC-3548 compliant encoding 
  # default encoding [0-9A-V] is for backward compatibility with pre v1.0
  use MIME::Base32 qw( RFC ); 
  
  $encoded = MIME::Base32::encode($text_or_binary_data);
  $decoded = MIME::Base32::decode($encoded);

DESCRIPTION

Encode data similar way like MIME::Base64 does.
Main purpose is to create encrypted text used as id or key entry typed-or-submitted by user. It is upper/lowercase safe (not sensitive).

EXPORT

ALLWAYS NOTHING

AUTHOR

Daniel Peder, sponsored by Infoset s.r.o., Czech Republic <Daniel.Peder@InfoSet.COM> http://www.infoset.com

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2003-2010 Daniel Peder. All rights reserved.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

NOTE

Version 1.02 provides minor changes only: - added COPYRIGHT according to FEDORA & DEBIAN community requests - test.pl - extended test string (just for sure ;)

SEE ALSO

perl(1), MIME::Base64(3pm).
2010-08-25 perl v5.10.1