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Base64 Encode/Decode a String

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_LANGUAGE_ example to base-64 encode and decode a string.

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    success := false

    bd := chilkat.NewBinData()

    s := "A friend called me up the other day and talked about investing in a dot-com that sells lobsters. Internet lobsters. Where will this end? --Donald Trump"

    success = bd.AppendString(s,"utf-8")

    strBase64 := bd.GetEncoded("base64")
    fmt.Println(*strBase64)

    // To decode:
    bd2 := chilkat.NewBinData()
    bd2.AppendEncoded(*strBase64,"base64")

    decoded := bd2.GetString("utf-8")
    fmt.Println(*decoded)

    bd.DisposeBinData()
    bd2.DisposeBinData()