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Perl

StringBuilder Encode

Demonstrates the Chilkat StringBuilder Encode method.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$s = "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog";

$sb = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();

$sb->Append($s);

# output: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

$sb->Encode("base64","utf-8");

# output: VGhlIHF1aWNrIGJyb3duIGZveCBqdW1wcyBvdmVyIHRoZSBsYXp5IGRvZw==
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

$sb->Decode("base64","utf-8");
# output: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

# Now encode to hex..
$sb->Encode("hex","utf-8");
# output: 54686520717569636B2062726F776E20666F78206A756D7073206F76657220746865206C617A7920646F67
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

$sb->Decode("hex","utf-8");
# URL encode
$sb->Encode("url","utf-8");
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

$sb->Decode("url","utf-8");
# base64url
$sb->Encode("base64url","utf-8");
print $sb->getAsString() . "\r\n";

# other possible encodings include modbase64, base32, base58, quoted-printable, url_rfc1738, url_rfc2396, url_rfc3986, and fingerprint