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Created February 8, 2011 00:41
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An extremely simple implementation of base64 encoding / decoding using node.js Buffers
/*
* base64.js: An extremely simple implementation of base64 encoding / decoding using node.js Buffers
*
* (C) 2010, Nodejitsu Inc.
*
*/
var base64 = exports;
base64.encode = function (unencoded) {
return new Buffer(unencoded || '').toString('base64');
};
base64.decode = function (encoded) {
return new Buffer(encoded || '', 'base64').toString('utf8');
};
@indexzero
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Haha, nice fork of my gist :0D
https://gist.github.com/718390

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Marak commented Feb 8, 2011

I'm pretty sure you wrote this one too? I just copy pasted from broodmother.

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What's "exports" at line 8?

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