vt_base64 - Man Page

Base64 encoding transformation

Synopsis

package require Tcl  8.6

package require tcl::transform::core  ?1?

package require tcl::transform::base64  ?1?

::tcl::transform::base64 chan

Description

The tcl::transform::base64 package provides a command creating a channel transformation which base64 encodes data written to it, and decodes the data read from it.

A related transformations in this module is tcl::transform::hex.

The internal TclOO class implementing the transform handler is a sub-class of the tcl::transform::core framework.

API

::tcl::transform::base64 chan

This command creates a base64 transformation on top of the channel chan and returns its handle.

Bugs, Ideas, Feedback

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Keywords

base64, channel transformation, reflected channel, tip 230, tip 317, transformation, virtual channel

Category

Channels

Info

tcllib Reflected/virtual channel support