Base64 (#418)

Compat.Base64

README.md

@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@ Currently, the `@compat` macro supports the following syntaxes:
   Compat.DelimitedFiles` are provided on versions older than 0.7, where these are not yet
   part of the standard library. ([#23931])
 
+* `using Compat.Base64` is provided on versions older than 0.7, where this library is not
+  yet a part of the standard library. ([#24361])
+
 * `using Compat.Dates` is provided on versions older than 0.7, where this library is not
   yet a part of the standard library. ([#24459])
 

src/Compat.jl

@@ -771,6 +771,13 @@ end
     end
 end
 
+# 0.7.0-DEV.2338
+@static if VERSION >= v"0.7.0-DEV.2338"
+    import Base64
+else
+    import Base.Base64
+end
+
 @static if VERSION < v"0.7.0-DEV.2377"
     (::Type{Matrix{T}}){T}(s::UniformScaling, dims::Dims{2}) = setindex!(zeros(T, dims), T(s.λ), diagind(dims...))
     (::Type{Matrix{T}}){T}(s::UniformScaling, m::Integer, n::Integer) = Matrix{T}(s, Dims((m, n)))

test/runtests.jl

@@ -908,6 +908,12 @@ end
 @test isa(Array{Float64}(uninitialized, 2, 2), Matrix{Float64})
 @test isa(Array{Float64,3}(uninitialized, 2, 2, 2), Array{Float64,3})
 
+# 0.7.0-DEV.2338
+module Test24361
+    using Compat
+    using Compat.Test
+    @test String(Compat.Base64.base64decode("SGVsbG8h")) == "Hello!"
+end
 # 0.7
 let A = [1]
     local x = 0