Method MIME.encode_crypt64()


Method encode_crypt64

string encode_crypt64(string(8bit) data)

Description

This function encodes data using the crypt64 encoding.

This is an ad hoc encoding similar to base64 that several password hashing algorithms use for entries in the password database.

Note

This is NOT a MIME-compliant encoding, and MUST NOT be used as such.

See also

MIME.decode_crypt64()