[issue29427] Option to skip padding for base64 urlsafe encoding/decoding

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Brian Thorne added the comment: Hi Robert, It would be at least a week or two before I could take another look at this so please feel free to work on it. Not sure why I didn't write a patch at the time! -- ___ Python tracker

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Robert Xiao added the comment: This sounds reasonable. I ran into a similar issue today trying to decode a JSON Web Key. Although I don't have any real say, I'd say that if you put together a patch it may have a higher chance to get reviewed. I wonder about the following: - What about adding

[issue29427] Option to skip padding for base64 urlsafe encoding/decoding

New submission from Brian Thorne: Suggest changing base64 module to better handle encoding schemes that don't use padding. Because RFC4648 [1] allows other RFCs that implement RFC4648-compliant base64url encoding to explicitly stipulate that there is no padding. Dropping the padding is