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Description: Base58 is a Ruby library/gem for converting ints to and from base58.
Homepage: http://douglasfshearer.com/rdoc/base58/
Clone URL: git://github.com/dougal/base58.git
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README.rdoc

Base58

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Install

Base58 is hosted by gemcutter.com. Please make sure you have added them to your gem sources. 

  $ sudo gem install base58

Usage

  require 'rubygems'
  require 'base58'

  # Int to Base58
  Base58.int_to_base58(12345) # => 4ER

  # Base58 to Int
  Base58.base58_to_int('A2Ph') # => 6639914

RDoc Documentation

You can view the rdoc documentation online.

Problems, Comments, Suggestions?

All of the above are most welcome. dougal.s@gmail.com

Credits

Douglas F Shearer - douglasfshearer.com

Test examples courtesy Fraser Speirs’ Base58Encoder Objective-C class, gist.github.com/101674.