base64test.cpp

The code below shows some simple operations on a QCA::Base64 object, converting between QCA::SecureArray and QString.

00001 /*
00002  Copyright (C) 2004-2005 Brad Hards <bradh@frogmouth.net>
00003 
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00020 */
00021 
00022 // QtCrypto has the declarations for all of QCA
00023 #include <QtCrypto>
00024 
00025 #include <QCoreApplication>
00026 
00027 #include <iostream>
00028 
00029 int main(int argc, char **argv)
00030 {
00031         QCoreApplication(argc, argv);
00032 
00033         // the Initializer object sets things up, and
00034         // also does cleanup when it goes out of scope
00035         QCA::Initializer init;
00036 
00037         // we use the first argument as the data to encode
00038         // if an argument is provided. Use "hello" if no argument
00039         QByteArray arg; // empty array
00040         arg.append((argc >= 2) ? argv[1] : "hello");
00041 
00042         // create our object, which does encoding by default
00043         // QCA::Base64 encoder(QCA::Encode); is equivalent
00044         QCA::Base64 encoder;
00045 
00046         // This does the actual conversion (encoding).
00047         // You might prefer to use encoder.encode(); and have
00048         // it return a QCA::SecureArray, depending on your needs
00049         QString encoded = encoder.arrayToString(arg);
00050 
00051         std::cout << arg.data() << " in base64 encoding is ";
00052         std::cout << encoded.toLatin1().data() << std::endl;
00053 
00054         // This time, we'll create an object to decode base64. We
00055         // could also have reused the existing object, calling
00056         // clear(); and setup(QCA::Decode); on it.
00057         QCA::Base64 decoder(QCA::Decode);
00058 
00059         // This time, we convert a QString into a QString
00060         QString decoded = decoder.decodeString(encoded);
00061 
00062         std::cout << encoded.toLatin1().data() << " decoded from base64 is ";
00063         std::cout << decoded.toLatin1().data() << std::endl;
00064 
00065         return 0;
00066 }
00067 

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