note 104924 added to function.base64-decode

Note that PHP uses the RFC 2045 base64 standard that allows whitespace and variable length, so if your rewrites eat '+' characters, you end up with complete garbage due to the space being compacted: php > print base64_decode("aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRwcm94eS5nb29nbGUuY29tL35yL3RoYXRkdWRlamVmZi9 NS9tUVpzZzZINDVjSS9NYW4tQWxpdmUtVGhlLUdsaXRjaC1Nb2ItQWxidW0tTWFzaC1VcC5tcDM=", true); X?K?X[?P[]?KU]??oxy.google.com/~r/thatdudejeff/MK?TV??͒ S[؋P[?[KSX\? U\ ?\ this isn't fixed by enabling strict mode (which should really just switch the whole thing into RFC 3548 standards) ---- Server IP: 208.69.120.55 Probable Submitter: 72.229.115.108 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.base64-decode.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/104924 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/104924 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/104924 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php