Function
GLibbase64_decode
since: 2.12
Declaration [src]
guchar*
g_base64_decode (
const gchar* text,
gsize* out_len
)
Description [src]
Decode a sequence of Base-64 encoded text into binary data. Note that the returned binary data is not necessarily zero-terminated, so it should not be used as a character string.
Available since: 2.12
Parameters
text-
Type:
const gchar*Zero-terminated string with base64 text to decode.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. out_len-
Type:
gsize*The length of the decoded data is written here.
The argument will be set by the function.
Return value
Type: An array of guint8
newly allocated buffer containing the binary data
that `text` represents. The returned buffer must
be freed with g_free().
The length of the array is in the out_len argument. |
| The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it. |