'=====================================================
'   Base64Encode
'   Used in http Basic Authentication
'
'   ripped from: 'http://www.pstruh.cz/tips/detpg_Base64Encode.htm
'   rfc1521
'   2001 Antonin Foller, PSTRUH Software, http://pstruh.cz
'=====================================================
'
'------------ Functions -----------------------
Function Base64Encode(inData)
  Const Base64 = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/"
  Dim sOut, I
  
  'For each group of 3 bytes
  For I = 1 To Len(inData) Step 3
    Dim nGroup, pOut
    
    'Create one long from this 3 bytes.
    nGroup = &H10000 * Asc(Mid(inData, I, 1)) + _
      &H100 * MyASC(Mid(inData, I + 1, 1)) + _
      MyASC(Mid(inData, I + 2, 1))
    
    'Oct splits the long To 8 groups with 3 bits
    nGroup = Oct(nGroup)
    
    'Add leading zeros
    nGroup = String(8 - Len(nGroup), "0") & nGroup
    
    'Convert To base64
    pOut = Mid(Base64, CLng("&o" & Mid(nGroup, 1, 2)) + 1, 1) + _
      Mid(Base64, CLng("&o" & Mid(nGroup, 3, 2)) + 1, 1) + _
      Mid(Base64, CLng("&o" & Mid(nGroup, 5, 2)) + 1, 1) + _
      Mid(Base64, CLng("&o" & Mid(nGroup, 7, 2)) + 1, 1)
    
    'Add the part To OutPut string
    sOut = sOut + pOut
    
  Next
  Select Case Len(inData) Mod 3
    Case 1: '8 bit final
      sOut = Left(sOut, Len(sOut) - 2) + "=="
    Case 2: '16 bit final
      sOut = Left(sOut, Len(sOut) - 1) + "="
  End Select
  Base64Encode = sOut
End Function

Function MyASC(OneChar)
  If OneChar = "" Then MyASC = 0 Else MyASC = Asc(OneChar)
End Function
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