base45

Base45 encoder and decoder

Pure Nim score 15/100 · tests present · no docs generated

Summary

Latest Version Unknown
License Unlicense
CI Status Failing
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Last Indexed 2026-07-21 05:25

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Installation

nimble install base45
choosenim install base45
git clone https://git.sr.ht/~ehmry/base45

OS Compatibility

Platform Linux macOS Windows FreeBSD OpenBSD NetBSD Android iOS WASM Embedded
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Source

Repository https://git.sr.ht/~ehmry/base45
Homepage https://git.sr.ht/~ehmry/base45
Registry Source nimble_official

README

Nim library for encoding and decoding base45.

Why?

Even in Byte mode a typical QR-code reader tries to interpret a byte sequence as a UTF-8 or ISO/IEC 8859-1 encoded text. Thus QR-codes cannot be used to encode arbitrary binary data directly.

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-faltstrom-base45/