The encoding namespace converts between strings, byte buffers, Base64, and UTF-8.
encoding.base64Decode
encoding.base64Decode(encoded)
Decodes a Base64 string into a byte buffer.
Parameters:
encoded(string)
Returns:
bytes— Decoded bytes.
encoding.base64Encode
encoding.base64Encode(data)
Encodes a string or byte buffer as Base64.
Parameters:
data(string|bytes)
Returns:
string— Base64-encoded data.
encoding.utf8Decode
encoding.utf8Decode(data)
Decodes a UTF-8 byte buffer into a string.
Parameters:
data(bytes)
Returns:
string— Decoded text.
encoding.utf8Encode
encoding.utf8Encode(value)
Encodes a UTF-8 string into a byte buffer.
Parameters:
value(string)
Returns:
bytes— UTF-8 encoded bytes.