rfc9804v2.txt		rfc9804.txt
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	* an (optional) decimal length of the octet-string		* an (optional) decimal length of the octet-string
	* a vertical bar "|"		* a vertical bar "|"
	* the base-64 [RFC4648] encoding of the octet-string.		* the base-64 [RFC4648] encoding of the octet-string.
	* a final vertical bar "|"		* a final vertical bar "|"
	Base-64 encoding produces four characters of output for each three		Base-64 encoding produces four characters of output for each three
	octets of input. If the length of the input divided by three leaves		octets of input. When the length of the input is divided by three:
	a remainder of one or two, it produces an output block of length four
	ending in two or one equals signs, respectively. These equals signs		* if the remainder is one, it produces an output block of length
	MUST be included on output, but input routines MAY accept inputs		four ending in two equals signs.
	where one or two equals signs are dropped.		* if the remainder is two, it produces an output block of length
			four ending in one equals sign.
			These equals signs MUST be included on output, but input routines MAY
			accept inputs where one or two equals signs are dropped.
	Whitespace inserted in the midst of the base-64 encoding is ignored.		Whitespace inserted in the midst of the base-64 encoding is ignored.
	It is an error to have characters other than whitespace and base-64		It is an error to have characters other than whitespace and base-64
	characters.		characters.
	Here are some examples of base-64 encodings:		Here are some examples of base-64 encodings:
	|YWJj| -- represents "abc"		|YWJj| -- represents "abc"
	| Y W		| Y W
	J j | -- also represents "abc"		J j | -- also represents "abc"
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	* The Inferno implementation [Inferno]		* The Inferno implementation [Inferno]
	* Small Fast X-Expression Library [SFEXP]		* Small Fast X-Expression Library [SFEXP]
	* S-expression Processor [SEXPP] in Ruby		* S-expression Processor [SEXPP] in Ruby
	* Canonical S-expressions [CANON2] (OCAML)		* Canonical S-expressions [CANON2] (OCAML)
	Acknowledgements		Acknowledgements
	Special thanks to Daniel K. Gillmore for his extensive comments.		Special thanks to Daniel K. Gillmor for his extensive comments.
	The comments and suggestions of the following are gratefully		The comments and suggestions of the following are gratefully
	acknowledged: John Klensin and Caleb Malchik.		acknowledged: John Klensin and Caleb Malchik.
	Contributors		Contributors
	Special thanks to Marc Petit-Huguenin, particularly for his extensive		Special thanks to Marc Petit-Huguenin, particularly for his extensive
	work and advice on the ABNF and on locating and fixing unclear parts		work and advice on the ABNF and on locating and fixing unclear parts
	of earlier draft versions of this document:		of earlier draft versions of this document:
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