"abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
"0123456789+/";
+static const std::string base64_chars_padding_1 = "AEIMQUYcgkosw048";
+static const std::string base64_chars_padding_2 = "AQgw";
-static inline bool is_base64(unsigned char c) {
- return (isalnum(c) || (c == '+') || (c == '/'));
+static inline bool is_base64(unsigned char c)
+{
+ return (c >= '0' && c <= '9')
+ || (c >= 'A' && c <= 'Z')
+ || (c >= 'a' && c <= 'z')
+ || c == '+' || c == '/';
}
bool base64_is_valid(std::string const& s)
{
- for (char i : s)
- if (!is_base64(i))
+ size_t i = 0;
+ for (; i < s.size(); ++i)
+ if (!is_base64(s[i]))
+ break;
+ unsigned char padding = 3 - ((i + 3) % 4);
+ if ((padding == 1 && base64_chars_padding_1.find(s[i - 1]) == std::string::npos)
+ || (padding == 2 && base64_chars_padding_2.find(s[i - 1]) == std::string::npos)
+ || padding == 3)
+ return false;
+ int actual_padding = s.size() - i;
+ // omission of padding characters is allowed
+ if (actual_padding == 0)
+ return true;
+
+ // remaining characters (max. 2) may only be padding
+ for (; i < s.size(); ++i)
+ if (s[i] != '=')
return false;
- return true;
+ // number of padding characters needs to match
+ return padding == actual_padding;
}
std::string base64_encode(unsigned char const* bytes_to_encode, unsigned int in_len) {