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| author | Matthias Benkard <code@mail.matthias.benkard.de> | 2009-10-30 20:52:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Matthias Benkard <code@mail.matthias.benkard.de> | 2009-10-30 20:52:07 +0100 |
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Add third-party XML processing libraries.
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diff --git a/third-party/s-base64/doc/index.html b/third-party/s-base64/doc/index.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..171ea6e --- /dev/null +++ b/third-party/s-base64/doc/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,266 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> +<head> +<title>S-BASE64</title> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" /> +<meta name="description" content="S-BASE64 is Common Lisp implementation of Base64 Encoding/Decoding" /> +<meta name="keywords" content="base64, rfc1421, rfc2045, rfc3548, common lisp, lisp" /> +<meta name="author" content="Sven Van Caekenberghe" /> +<meta name="Copyright" content="Copyright (c) 2002-2006 Sven Van Caekenberghe, Beta Nine BVBA" /> +<style type="text/css"> +body { + background: white; + width: 900px; + font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; + font-size: 13px; +} +p { + width: 600px; + padding: 0 20px 10px 50px; +} +ul { + width: 600px; + padding: 0 5px 5px 70px; +} +.author { + padding: 0 20px 5px 50px; + font-style: italic; +} +.figure { + margin-top: 0; + margin-bottom: 0; + background: black; + color: white; + text-align: center; + padding: 20px 0 10px 0; +} +.listing { + background: #eee; + font-size: 12px; + padding-left: 10px; +} +.caption { + margin-top: 5px; + text-align: center; + font-size: 10px; + font-style: bold; +} +.footer { + font-size: 10px; + font-style: italic; +} +</style> +</head> +<body> +<h3>Open Source Common Lisp Software</h3> +<h1>S-BASE64</h1> +<h2>A Common Lisp implementation of Base64 Encoding/Decoding</h2> +<p> +<a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc/s-base64/index.html">S-BASE64</a> +is an open source Common Lisp implementation of Base64 Encoding and Decoding. +Base64 encoding is a technique to encode binary data in a portable, safe printable, 7-bit ASCII format. +For a general introduction, please consult the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64">Wikipedia article on Base64</a>. +This simple package is used as a building block in a number of other open source projects, +as can be seen from this description of some +<a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc/oscl.html">other Open Source Common Lisp packages</a>. +</p> +<h3>Contents</h3> +<ul> +<li><a href="#features">Features</a></li> +<li><a href="#status">Status</a></li> +<li><a href="#news">News</a></li> +<li><a href="#platforms">Platforms</a></li> +<li><a href="#downloading">Downloading</a></li> +<li><a href="#installation">Installation</a></li> +<li><a href="#usage">Usage</a></li> +<li><a href="#api">API Reference</a></li> +<li><a href="#mailinglist">Mailinglist</a></li> +<li><a href="#changelog">Changelog</a></li> +<li><a href="#tod">TODO</a></li> +<li><a href="#faq">FAQ</a></li> +<li><a href="#bugs">Bugs</a></li> +<li><a href="#authors">Authors</a></li> +<li><a href="#maintainers">Maintainers</a></li> +<li><a href="#license">License</a></li> +<li><a href="#history">History</a></li> +<li><a href="#references">References</a></li> +</ul> +<h3 id="features">Features</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 can: +</p> +<ul> +<li>convert a Base64 encoded character input stream into a decoded binary output stream</li> +<li>convert a binary output stream into a Base64 encoded character output stream</li> +<li>convert a Base64 encoded character input stream into a byte array</li> +<li>convert a byte array into a Base64 encoded character output stream</li> +<li>optionally break lines at 76 characters</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="status">Status</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 is considered stable code. +</p> +<h3 id="news">News</h3> +<p> +<em>October 2005</em> - Created as a seperate project. +</p> +<h3 id="platforms">Platforms</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 is written in ANSI standard Common Lisp and should be portable across any CL implementation. +</p> +<h3 id="downloading">Downloading</h3> +<p> +You can download the latested released tarball of the S-BASE64 package from +<a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc/s-base64/s-base64.tar.gz">http://homepage.mac.com/svc/s-base64/s-base64.tar.gz</a>. +This archive is signed on release by <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc">Sven Van Caekenberghe</a>, +whose public key is published at +<a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc/sven-public-ascii.gpg">http://homepage.mac.com/svc/sven-public-ascii.gpg</a>, +the signature is in +<a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc/s-base64/s-base64.tar.gz.asc">http://homepage.mac.com/svc/s-base64/s-base64.tar.gz.asc</a>. +</p> +<p> +Alternatively you can access the <a href="http://abridgegame.org/darcs/">DARCS</a> repository at +<a href="http://www.beta9.be/darcs/s-base64">http://www.beta9.be/darcs/s-base64</a>. +For a good description on how to use DARCS see +<a href="http://dirkgerrits.com/programming/erlisp/download/">http://dirkgerrits.com/programming/erlisp/download/</a>. +</p> +<div class="listing"> +<pre>$ darcs get http://www.beta9.be/darcs/s-base64 +Welcome to S-BASE64, a Common Lisp implementation of Base64 Encoding/Decoding +********************** +Copying patch 6 of 6... done! +Applying patches to the "working" directory... +............ +Finished getting. +$ cd s-base64/ +$ darcs pull +Pulling from "http://www.beta9.be/darcs/s-base64"... +Welcome to S-BASE64, a Common Lisp implementation of Base64 Encoding/Decoding +********************** +No remote changes to pull in!</pre> +</div> +<div class="caption">Example of basic darcs usage, get everything once and keep up to date by pulling in changes</div> +<h3 id="installation">Installation</h3> +<p> +The S-BASE64 package is loaded using <a href="http://www.cliki.net/asdf">ASDF</a>. +There is an excellent <a href="http://constantly.at/lisp/asdf/">tutorial on ASDF</a> to get you started. +Alternatively you can use <a href="http://www.cliki.net/asdf-install">ASDF-INSTALL</a>. +There is an great <a href="http://weitz.de/asdf-install/">tutorial on ASDF-INSTALL</a> to get you on the way. +</p> +<div class="listing"> +<pre>$ cd apps/asdf/systems/ +$ ln -s ~/darcs/s-base64/s-base64.asd . +$ cd ~ +$ /Applications/LispWorks/lispworks-tty +LispWorks(R): The Common Lisp Programming Environment +Copyright (C) 1987-2005 LispWorks Ltd. All rights reserved. +Version 4.4.5 +Saved by sven as lispworks-tty, at 26 Oct 2005 11:53 +User sven on voyager.local +; Loading text file /Applications/LispWorks/Library/lib/4-4-0-0/config/siteinit.lisp +; Loading text file /Applications/LispWorks/Library/lib/4-4-0-0/private-patches/load.lisp +; Loading text file /Users/sven/.lispworks +; Loading text file /Users/sven/apps/asdf/init-asdf.lisp +; Loading fasl file /Users/sven/apps/asdf/asdf.nfasl +;Pushed #P"/Users/sven/apps/asdf/systems/" onto ASDF central registry + +CL-USER 1 > (asdf:oos 'asdf:load-op :s-base64) +; Loading /Applications/LispWorks/Library/lib/4-4-0-0/load-on-demand/ccl/xp-fancyformat.nfasl on demand... +; loading system definition from +; /Users/sven/apps/asdf/systems/s-base64.asd into +; #<The ASDF787 package, 0/16 internal, 0/16 external> +; Loading text file /Users/sven/darcs/s-base64/s-base64.asd +; registering #<SYSTEM :S-BASE64 100B004B> as S-BASE64 +;;; Compiling file /Users/sven/darcs/s-base64/src/package.lisp ... +... +; Loading fasl file /Users/sven/darcs/s-base64/src/package.nfasl +;;; Compiling file /Users/sven/darcs/s-base64/src/base64.lisp ... +... +; Loading fasl file /Users/sven/darcs/s-base64/src/base64.nfasl</pre> +</div> +<div class="caption">Example of setting up and using ASDF to compile and load the package</div> +<h3 id="usage">Usage</h3> +<p> +To encode you start with either a binary input stream or a byte array and write to a character output stream. +To decode you start from a character input stream and write to a binary output stream or return a byte array. +You can use the standard CL marcros WITH-OUTPUT-TO-STRING of WITH-INPUT-FROM-STRING to convert to and from a string. +The following listener transcript show how to compute the second example from RFC 3548, section 7: +</p> +<div class="listing"> +<pre>CL-USER 1 > (in-package :s-base64) +#<The S-BASE64 package, 50/128 internal, 4/16 external> + +S-BASE64 2 > (setf bytes #(#x14 #xfb #x9c #x03 #xd9)) +#(20 251 156 3 217) + +S-BASE64 3 > (with-output-to-string (out) + (encode-base64-bytes bytes out)) +"FPucA9k=" + +S-BASE64 4 > (with-input-from-string (in *) + (decode-base64-bytes in)) +#(20 251 156 3 217)</pre> +</div> +<div class="caption">Example Base64 Encoding and Decoding</div> +<h3 id="api">API Reference</h3> +<p> +There is automatically generated <a href="API.html">API Reference</a> documentation available for the S-BASE64 package. +</p> +<h3 id="mailinglist">Mailinglist</h3> +<p> +The <a href="http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kpax-devel">KPAX mailing list</a> is used for this project. +</p> +<h3 id="changelog">Changelog</h3> +<p> +Release Notes: +</p> +<ul> +<li>release 1: moved S-BASE64 into a seperate project under a new structure</li> +</ul> +<h3 id="todo">TODO</h3> +<p> +There is a variant of Base64 encoding used for URL's and filenames that could be implemented. +</p> +<h3 id="faq">FAQ</h3> +<p> +Nothing appropriate. +</p> +<h3 id="bugs">Bugs</h3> +<p> +Illegal input results in generic low-level CL conditions rather than a more meaningful high-level application specific condition. +</p> +<h3 id="authors">Authors</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 was written by <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc">Sven Van Caekenberghe</a>. +</p> +<h3 id="maintainers">Maintainers</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 is being maintained by <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/svc">Sven Van Caekenberghe</a>. +</p> +<h3 id="license">License</h3> +<p> +You are granted the rights to distribute and use this software +as governed by the terms of the Lisp Lesser General Public License +(<a href="http://opensource.franz.com/preamble.html">http://opensource.franz.com/preamble.html</a>), +also known as the LLGPL. +</p> +<h3 id="history">History</h3> +<p> +S-BASE64 was originally part of KPAX and became a seperate project in October 2005. +</p> +<h3 id="references">References</h3> +<p> +The following RFC's can be considered as definitions of Base64 Encoding: +<ul> +<li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1421.txt">RFC 1421</a></li> +<li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2045.txt">RFC 2045</a></li> +<li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3548.txt">RFC 3548</a></li> +</ul> +</p> +<div class="footer"> +Copyright © 2002-2006 Sven Van Caekenberghe, Beta Nine BVBA. 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