It decodes fine. The same thing happens when you try to print t instead
of s2. You forgot to call setlocale:
GLib.Intl.setlocale (GLib.LocaleCategory.ALL, "");
Or, if you're using 0.28, just GLib.Intl.setlocale(); will work.
On Tue, 2015-03-10 at 16:43 -0600, Daniel Espinosa wrote:
> I would like to know how Vala Base64 encode/decode UTF-8 strings.
>
> If my string have no special characters, Base64 encode/decode works
> flawlessly.
>
> But if it has a character like "á" it fails to decode, well when try to
> cast to string fails.
>
> Code:
>
> public class App : Object
> {
> public static void main ()
> {
> var app = new App ();
> var t = "á";
> var s = GLib.Base64.encode (t.data);
> var s2 = GLib.Base64.decode (s);
> GLib.message ("TEXT: "+(string)s2);
> }
> }
>
> Text printed is:
>
> ** Message: string.vala:10: TEXT: ?
>
> Expected message should be:
>
> ** Message: string.vala:10: TEXT: á
>
> Please help me.
>
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