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Base62 Encoding and Decoding

Demonstrates base62 encoding and decoding.

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VB.NET
Dim bd As New Chilkat.BinData

' Base62 encode.
bd.AppendString("hello world","utf-8")
Dim base62_encoded As String = bd.GetEncoded("base62")
Debug.WriteLine("hello world --> " & base62_encoded)

' Output: 
' hello world --> AAwf93rvy4aWQVw

' Base62 decode
Dim sb As New Chilkat.StringBuilder
sb.DecodeAndAppend("AAwf93rvy4aWQVw","base62","utf-8")
Debug.WriteLine("decoded: " & sb.GetAsString())

' Output:
' decoded: hello world