YESS! On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Norbert Hartl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Am 10.05.2018 um 21:42 schrieb Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]>: > > > > Hi, > > > > I propose the following: > > > > https://pharo.manuscript.com/f/cases/21870/Fix-Base64-madness-for-good > > https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/pull/1331 > > > > This is a much needed cleanup, IMHO. It is a breaking change however, > since it changes the signature (return type) of an existing method. > > > > #base64Decoded used to wrongly return a String, while that should be a > ByteArray since Base64 encoding is a way to encode bytes as ASCII text, > hence decoding it should give you back the original bytes. > > > Please do. It is obviously the right move. The times where strings > contained bytes and it makes sense is over for a long time. > > Norbert > > -- Guille Polito Research Engineer Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille CRIStAL - UMR 9189 French National Center for Scientific Research - *http://www.cnrs.fr <http://www.cnrs.fr>* *Web:* *http://guillep.github.io* <http://guillep.github.io> *Phone: *+33 06 52 70 66 13
