Module multibase 

Multibase encoding/decoding utilities

Multibase is a protocol for self-describing base encodings. The first character indicates the encoding used.

See: https://github.com/multiformats/multibase

Constants

BASE58BTC_PREFIX

Multibase prefix for base58btc (Bitcoin alphabet)

Functions

decode_base58btc

Decode a base58btc multibase string (must start with ‘z’)

decode_multikey

Decode a multikey string (multibase + multicodec encoded)

decode_multikey_with_codec

Decode a multikey string and return both codec and key bytes

encode_base58btc

Encode bytes as base58btc with multibase prefix ‘z’

encode_multikey

Encode key bytes with a multicodec prefix as a multibase (base58btc) string

validate_base58btc

Validate that a string is valid base58btc multibase (starts with ‘z’ and decodes correctly)