mathiasbynens / mathiasbynens/base64
Invalid UTF-8 detected
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 519
- Forks
- 98
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Description
var encoded = 'Zm9vIMKpIGJhciDwnYyGIGJheg==';
var bytes = base64.decode(encoded);
var text = utf8.decode(bytes);
console.log(text);
output
Invalid UTF-8 detected
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Research direction
Reproduce the exact snippet using base64.decode and utf8.decode, then inspect how the decoded bytes are handled. Verify whether the supplied encoded value is rejected incorrectly, and add coverage showing the expected result for this input.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100