# Copyright 2015 Red Hat # All Rights Reserved. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may # not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain # a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT # WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations # under the License. """ Utilities to encode and decode Base64. .. versionadded:: 1.10 """ import base64 import binascii def encode_as_bytes(s, encoding='utf-8'): """Encode a string using Base64. If *s* is a text string, first encode it to *encoding* (UTF-8 by default). :param s: bytes or text string to be encoded :param encoding: encoding used to encode *s* if it's a text string :returns: Base64 encoded byte string (bytes) Use encode_as_text() to get the Base64 encoded string as text. """ if isinstance(s, str): s = s.encode(encoding) return base64.b64encode(s) def encode_as_text(s, encoding='utf-8'): """Encode a string using Base64. If *s* is a text string, first encode it to *encoding* (UTF-8 by default). :param s: bytes or text string to be encoded :param encoding: encoding used to encode *s* if it's a text string :returns: Base64 encoded text string (Unicode) Use encode_as_bytes() to get the Base64 encoded string as bytes. """ encoded = encode_as_bytes(s, encoding=encoding) return encoded.decode('ascii') def decode_as_bytes(encoded): """Decode a Base64 encoded string. :param encoded: bytes or text Base64 encoded string to be decoded :returns: decoded bytes string (bytes) Use decode_as_text() to get the decoded string as text. A TypeError is raised if the input is invalid (or incorrectly padded). """ if isinstance(encoded, bytes): encoded = encoded.decode('ascii') try: return base64.b64decode(encoded) except binascii.Error as e: # Transform this exception for consistency. raise TypeError(str(e)) def decode_as_text(encoded, encoding='utf-8'): """Decode a Base64 encoded string. Decode the Base64 string and then decode the result from *encoding* (UTF-8 by default). :param encoded: bytes or text Base64 encoded string to be decoded :returns: decoded text string (bytes) Use decode_as_bytes() to get the decoded string as bytes. """ decoded = decode_as_bytes(encoded) return decoded.decode(encoding)