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README.md

base58

Package base58 provides an API for encoding and decoding to and from the modified base58 encoding. It also provides an API to do Base58Check encoding, as described here.

A comprehensive suite of tests is provided to ensure proper functionality.

Installation and Updating

$ go get -u github.com/btcsuite/btcutil/base58

Examples

Decode Example
Demonstrates how to decode modified base58 encoded data.
Encode Example
Demonstrates how to encode data using the modified base58 encoding scheme.
CheckDecode Example
Demonstrates how to decode Base58Check encoded data.
CheckEncode Example
Demonstrates how to encode data using the Base58Check encoding scheme.

License

Package base58 is licensed under the copyfree ISC License.