chromium/base/base64.h

// Copyright 2011 The Chromium Authors
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.

#ifndef BASE_BASE64_H_
#define BASE_BASE64_H_

#include <stdint.h>

#include <optional>
#include <string>
#include <string_view>
#include <vector>

#include "base/base_export.h"
#include "base/containers/span.h"

namespace base {

// Encodes the input binary data in base64.
BASE_EXPORT std::string Base64Encode(span<const uint8_t> input);

// Encodes the input binary data in base64 and appends it to the output.
BASE_EXPORT void Base64EncodeAppend(span<const uint8_t> input,
                                    std::string* output);

// Encodes the input string in base64.
BASE_EXPORT std::string Base64Encode(std::string_view input);

// Decodes the base64 input string.  Returns true if successful and false
// otherwise. The output string is only modified if successful. The decoding can
// be done in-place.
enum class Base64DecodePolicy { … };
BASE_EXPORT bool Base64Decode(
    std::string_view input,
    std::string* output,
    Base64DecodePolicy policy = Base64DecodePolicy::kStrict);

// Decodes the base64 input string. Returns `std::nullopt` if unsuccessful.
BASE_EXPORT std::optional<std::vector<uint8_t>> Base64Decode(
    std::string_view input);

}  // namespace base

#endif  // BASE_BASE64_H_