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Python Base64

Python is a high level general purpose programming language which supports several programming paradigms, including object-oriented, functional, structural, imperative, and aspect-oriented. The main architectural features of Python are dynamic typing, automatic memory management, full introspection, exception handling mechanism, multi-thread computing, and convenient high-level data structures. The standard library includes a bundle of useful functions, including the base64 module that allows encoding and decoding data using several Base64 algorithms.

To encode data to Base64 in Python, use the function base64.b64encode:

from base64 import b64encode
print(b64encode('guru')) #-> 'Z3VydQ=='

And of course, the reverse process — to decode Base64 values use the function base64.b64decode:

from base64 import b64decode
print(b64decode('Z3VydQ==')) #-> 'guru'

Everything is quite simple, but if you are looking for some useful examples, check the following ones:

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  • Pablo,
    Awesome content, thank you
    • Administrator,
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  • Nielsilvalok,
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  • nqhXncMU,
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  • KPGVM,
    How can I encode a file? to include the name and other data?
  • ihpt,
    hello world this is 4 april 2024 in tesi 19:05
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  • test,
    <script>alert(1)</script>
  • JCfUZQsq,
    ;assert(base64_decode('cHJpbnQobWQ1KDMxMzM3KSk7'));
  • Chloe,
    import cv2
    import numpy as np
    import base64
    import math

    # 1) Lecture de l’image originale
    original_image_path = "/mnt/data/8D4501AC-53F1-4A6C-9B4D-470C096EB761.jpeg"
    with open(original_image_path, "rb") as f:
    file_data = f.read()

    # Décoder l’image en tableau numpy
    image_array = np.frombuffer(file_data, np.uint8)
    image = cv2.imdecode(image_array, cv2.IMREAD_COLOR)

    # 2) Redimensionnement (largeur max 600 px)
    height, width = image.shape[:2]
    max_width = 600
    if width > max_width:
    ratio = max_width / width
    new_width = max_width
    new_height = int(height * ratio)
    image = cv2.resize(image, (new_width, new_height), interpolation=cv2.INTER_AREA)

    # 3) Lissage de la peau (filtre bilatéral + préservation des bords)
    # Filtre bilatéral pour réduire le bruit tout en préservant les contours
    smooth = cv2.bilateralFilter(image, d=15, sigmaColor=80, sigmaSpace=80)
    # Filtre de préservation des bords pour un effet « beauté »
    smooth = cv2.edgePreservingFilter(smooth, flags=2, sigma_s=60, sigma_r=0.4)

    # 4) Ajustement luminosité/contraste
    alpha = 1.2 # Contraste
    beta = 20 # Luminosité
    bright_contrast = cv2.convertScaleAbs(smooth, alpha=alpha, beta=beta)

    # 5) Augmentation de la saturation (légère)
    hsv = cv2.cvtColor(bright_contrast, cv2.COLOR_BGR2HSV)
    h, s, v = cv2.split(hsv)
    # On augmente la saturation de 10%
    s = cv2.multiply(s, 1.1)
    s = np.clip(s, 0, 255).astype(np.uint8)
    hsv_boosted = cv2.merge([h, s, v])
    final_image = cv2.cvtColor(hsv_boosted, cv2.COLOR_HSV2BGR)

    # 6) Export en JPEG compressé (~70% de qualité)
    encode_params = [int(cv2.IMWRITE_JPEG_QUALITY), 70]
    _, buffer_jpeg = cv2.imencode(".jpg", final_image, encode_params)

    # 7) Encodage en base64
    b64_data = base64.b64encode(buffer_jpeg).decode("utf-8")

    # Construction de l'URL data
    data_url = "data:image/jpeg;base64," + b64_data

    # Affichage du résultat (dans le contexte ChatGPT, on va juste print)
    print(data_url)
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  • Mrabdallh,
    import base64, zlib
    try:
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    except:
    pass
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