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Kirill Smelkov
cpython
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b3a518f6
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b3a518f6
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Aug 30, 1995
by
Jack Jansen
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@@ -33,52 +33,44 @@ If you code or decode textfiles on non-Macintosh platforms they will
...
@@ -33,52 +33,44 @@ If you code or decode textfiles on non-Macintosh platforms they will
still use the macintosh newline convention (carriage-return as end of
still use the macintosh newline convention (carriage-return as end of
line).
line).
As of this writing,
hexbin
appears to not work in all cases.
As of this writing,
\var
{
hexbin
}
appears to not work in all cases.
\section
{
Standard module
\sectcode
{
uu
}}
\section
{
Standard module
\sectcode
{
uu
}}
\stmodindex
{
uu
}
\stmodindex
{
uu
}
This module encodes and decodes files in uuencode format, allowing
This module encodes and decodes files in uuencode format, allowing
arbitrary binary data to be transferred over ascii-only connections.
arbitrary binary data to be transferred over ascii-only connections.
Whereever a file argument is expected, the methods accept either a
pathname (
\code
{
'-'
}
for stdin/stdout) or a file-like object.
The
\code
{
uu
}
module defines the following functions:
Normally you would pass filenames, but there is one case where you
have to open the file yourself: if you are on a non-unix platform and
\renewcommand
{
\indexsubitem
}{
(in module uu)
}
your binary file is actually a textfile that you want encoded
unix-compatible you will have to open the file yourself as a textfile,
so newline conversion is performed.
\begin{funcdesc}
{
encode
}{
filename
\,
mode
\,
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
}
This code was contributed by Lance Ellinghouse, and modified by Jack
Uuencode file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
into file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. Both are
Jansen.
file-like objects supporting a
\var
{
read
}
and
\var
{
write
}
method
respectively. The uuencoded file will have the header specifying
\var
{
filename
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
as the defaults for the results of
decoding the file.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
filename
\,
mode
\,
in
_
file
}
The
\code
{
uu
}
module defines the following functions:
Note that this function uses a non-standard form of variable
arguments, see below for other variants of argument lists.
This call decodes uuencoded file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
(an object supporting a
\renewcommand
{
\indexsubitem
}{
(in module uu)
}
\var
{
readline
}
method), placing the result on a file with name
\var
{
filename
}
and mode
\var
{
mode
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
encode
}{
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
\optional
{
\,
name
\,
mode
}}
An alternative form of
\var
{
decode
}
which writes the resulting data to
Uuencode file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
into file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. The uuencoded
\var
{
out
_
file
}
(an object supporting a
\var
{
write
}
method).
file will have the header specifying
\var
{
name
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
as the
defaults for the results of decoding the file. The default defaults
are taken from
\var
{
in
_
file
}
, or
\code
{
'-'
}
and
\code
{
0666
}
respectively.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
\optional
{
\,
out
_
file
\,
mode
}}
An alternative form of
\var
{
decode
}
which stores the result in the
This call decodes uuencoded file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
placing the result on
file specified in the uuencoded file.
file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. If
\var
{
out
_
file
}
is a pathname the
\var
{
mode
}
is
also set. Defaults for
\var
{
out
_
file
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
are taken from
the uuencode header.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\subsection
{
notes
}
This code was contributed by Lance Ellinghouse, and modified by Jack
Jansen to use the
\var
{
binascii
}
module.
Encoding a file on a non-unix platforms may well result in a file
with the incorrect newline semantics or a file extractable only on the
original platform.
\section
{
Built-in Module
\sectcode
{
binascii
}}
% If implemented in C
\section
{
Built-in Module
\sectcode
{
binascii
}}
% If implemented in C
\bimodindex
{
binascii
}
\bimodindex
{
binascii
}
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Doc/libbinascii.tex
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...
@@ -33,52 +33,44 @@ If you code or decode textfiles on non-Macintosh platforms they will
...
@@ -33,52 +33,44 @@ If you code or decode textfiles on non-Macintosh platforms they will
still use the macintosh newline convention (carriage-return as end of
still use the macintosh newline convention (carriage-return as end of
line).
line).
As of this writing,
hexbin
appears to not work in all cases.
As of this writing,
\var
{
hexbin
}
appears to not work in all cases.
\section
{
Standard module
\sectcode
{
uu
}}
\section
{
Standard module
\sectcode
{
uu
}}
\stmodindex
{
uu
}
\stmodindex
{
uu
}
This module encodes and decodes files in uuencode format, allowing
This module encodes and decodes files in uuencode format, allowing
arbitrary binary data to be transferred over ascii-only connections.
arbitrary binary data to be transferred over ascii-only connections.
Whereever a file argument is expected, the methods accept either a
pathname (
\code
{
'-'
}
for stdin/stdout) or a file-like object.
The
\code
{
uu
}
module defines the following functions:
Normally you would pass filenames, but there is one case where you
have to open the file yourself: if you are on a non-unix platform and
\renewcommand
{
\indexsubitem
}{
(in module uu)
}
your binary file is actually a textfile that you want encoded
unix-compatible you will have to open the file yourself as a textfile,
so newline conversion is performed.
\begin{funcdesc}
{
encode
}{
filename
\,
mode
\,
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
}
This code was contributed by Lance Ellinghouse, and modified by Jack
Uuencode file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
into file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. Both are
Jansen.
file-like objects supporting a
\var
{
read
}
and
\var
{
write
}
method
respectively. The uuencoded file will have the header specifying
\var
{
filename
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
as the defaults for the results of
decoding the file.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
filename
\,
mode
\,
in
_
file
}
The
\code
{
uu
}
module defines the following functions:
Note that this function uses a non-standard form of variable
arguments, see below for other variants of argument lists.
This call decodes uuencoded file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
(an object supporting a
\renewcommand
{
\indexsubitem
}{
(in module uu)
}
\var
{
readline
}
method), placing the result on a file with name
\var
{
filename
}
and mode
\var
{
mode
}
.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
encode
}{
in
_
file
\,
out
_
file
\optional
{
\,
name
\,
mode
}}
An alternative form of
\var
{
decode
}
which writes the resulting data to
Uuencode file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
into file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. The uuencoded
\var
{
out
_
file
}
(an object supporting a
\var
{
write
}
method).
file will have the header specifying
\var
{
name
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
as the
defaults for the results of decoding the file. The default defaults
are taken from
\var
{
in
_
file
}
, or
\code
{
'-'
}
and
\code
{
0666
}
respectively.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
}
\begin{funcdesc}
{
decode
}{
in
_
file
\optional
{
\,
out
_
file
\,
mode
}}
An alternative form of
\var
{
decode
}
which stores the result in the
This call decodes uuencoded file
\var
{
in
_
file
}
placing the result on
file specified in the uuencoded file.
file
\var
{
out
_
file
}
. If
\var
{
out
_
file
}
is a pathname the
\var
{
mode
}
is
also set. Defaults for
\var
{
out
_
file
}
and
\var
{
mode
}
are taken from
the uuencode header.
\end{funcdesc}
\end{funcdesc}
\subsection
{
notes
}
This code was contributed by Lance Ellinghouse, and modified by Jack
Jansen to use the
\var
{
binascii
}
module.
Encoding a file on a non-unix platforms may well result in a file
with the incorrect newline semantics or a file extractable only on the
original platform.
\section
{
Built-in Module
\sectcode
{
binascii
}}
% If implemented in C
\section
{
Built-in Module
\sectcode
{
binascii
}}
% If implemented in C
\bimodindex
{
binascii
}
\bimodindex
{
binascii
}
...
...
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