David Olbersen wrote: > I'm writing a script that will be (among other things) decoding email attachments > using MIME::Decoder. > > I plan on limiting the maximum attachment size to some limit. > > Does anybody know where I can find the size differences between the encoded and > decoded file? > > That is to say, does the base64 encoded version of a 1k file still take up 1k?
Hi David, The data ratio is 4:3, since base-64 uses 4 bytes to code three bytes of data. HTH Joseph -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]