Base64Encode

Base64Encode is a formatter that decodes Base64 encoded strings. Custom dictionaries are supported, by default RFC 4648 standard encoding is used.

Parameters

Base64Dictionary

Defines the 64-character base64 lookup dictionary to use. When left empty a RFC 4648 standard encoding is used. By default this parameter is set to “”.

Parameters (from core.SimpleFormatter)

Source

This value chooses the part of the message the data to be formatted should be read from. Use “” to target the message payload; other values specify the name of a metadata field to target. By default this parameter is set to “”.

Target

This value chooses the part of the message the formatted data should be stored to. Use “” to target the message payload; other values specify the name of a metadata field to target. By default this parameter is set to “”.

ApplyTo

Use this to set Source and Target to the same value. This setting will be ignored if either Source or Target is set to something else but “”. By default this parameter is set to “”.

SkipIfEmpty

When set to true, this formatter will not be applied to data that is empty or - in case of metadata - not existing. By default this parameter is set to false

Examples

This example uses RFC 4648 URL encoding to format incoming data.

ExampleConsumer:
  Type: consumer.Console
  Streams: console
  Modulators:
    - formatter.Base64Encode
      Dictionary: "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789-_"