base64_string.h

//  Copyright 2020-2021 Herald Project Contributors
//  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
//
 
#ifndef HERALD_BASE64_STRING_H
#define HERALD_BASE64_STRING_H
 
#include "data.h"
 
#include <string>
 
namespace herald {
namespace datatype {
 
class Base64String {
public:
  Base64String(); // empty string initialiser
  Base64String(Base64String&& other);
  Base64String(const Base64String& other) = delete;
  ~Base64String();
 
  static bool from(const std::string& original, Base64String& toInitialise) noexcept; // initialise from string
  static Base64String encode(const Data& from) noexcept; // initialise from Data
 
  Data decode() const noexcept;
  std::string encoded() const noexcept; // Return base64 string representation (copy of, not reference to)
private:
  std::string value; // Base64 encoded, and guarded
};
 
} // end namespace
} // end namespace
 
#endif