From: "Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@...>
Date: 2013-04-18T09:52:18+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:54420] Re: [ruby-trunk - Bug #8286][Rejected] Can't decode non-MIME Base64



On 2013/04/18 8:20, naruse (Yui NARUSE) wrote:
>
> Issue #8286 has been updated by naruse (Yui NARUSE).
>
> Status changed from Open to Rejected
>
> Your Base64Compatible.encode64 is buggy.
>
> Base64Compatibleencode64("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.") returns
> "TG9yZW0gaXBzdW0gZG9sb3Igc2l0IGFtZXQsIGNvbnNlY3RldHVyIGFkaXBpc2NpbmcgZWxpdC4",
> but its length is 75.
> It must add padding and it shall be "TG9yZW0gaXBzdW0gZG9sb3Igc2l0IGFtZXQsIGNvbnNlY3RldHVyIGFkaXBpc2NpbmcgZWxpdC4".

The two strings are exactly the same (checked mechanically). Yui, can 
you give the correct example?

Thanks,   Martin.

> Anyway you can use Base64.strict_encode64 if you don't need line feeds.