(Java) UU Encoding and Decoding

Demonstrates how to UU encode and decode.

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import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    CkCrypt2 crypt = new CkCrypt2();

    String s1;
    String s2;
    String s3;

    s1 = "This string is to be UU encoded";

    crypt.put_UuMode("666");
    crypt.put_UuFilename("something.txt");

    // UU encode:
    s2 = crypt.encodeString(s1,"ansi","uu");

    // Note: Call crypt.Encode instead of crypt.EncodeString
    // to UU encode binary bytes (i.e. non-text binary data).

    System.out.println(s2);

    // UU decode:
    CkCrypt2 crypt2 = new CkCrypt2();
    s3 = crypt2.decodeString(s2,"ansi","uu");

    // Note: Likewise, call crypt.Decode to decode non-text binary data.

    System.out.println(s3);

    // Show the file permissions mode and filename found
    // in the UU encoded data:
    System.out.println("UuMode = " + crypt2.uuMode());
    System.out.println("UuFilename = " + crypt2.uuFilename());
  }
}