[Zope-dev] Incorrect Padding?

Martijn Pieters mj@digicool.com
Mon, 24 Jul 2000 20:51:11 +0200


On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 07:49:34PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
> Steve Alexander wrote:
> > Martijn Pieters wrote:
> > >
> > > Oops. You took out the strip. But IIRC, base64 does a strip as well.
> > 
> > So it does!
> > 
> > >>> from base64 import *
> > >>> s = encodestring('foo')
> > >>> decodestring(s)
> > 'foo'
> > >>> decodestring(s+' ')
> > 'foo'
> > >>> decodestring(' '+s)
> > 'foo'
> 
> So what was causing the original error then?

Buggy client?

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