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Re: Bug#611422: ITP: libmath-base85-perl -- Perl extension for base 85 numbers, as referenced by RFC 1924



On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 08:45:58PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Do you really have a use case for this?

It looks like this is not generic enough, but if it were, it could be
used for PostScript and PDF, which can use Ascii85.  The printable
characters used there are different, though.

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